Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO)
Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport is a large airport in Faro, Portugal. It has IATA code FAO and ICAO code LPFR.
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA code | FAO |
| ICAO code | LPFR |
| Airport name | Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport |
| Type | large airport |
| City / municipality | Faro |
| Country | Portugal |
| Region | Faro District |
| Coordinates | 37.015909, -7.970939 |
| Elevation | 24 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
Runways
| Length | Length (m) | Surface | Lighted | Designator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8169 ft | 2,489 m | ASP | Yes | 10 |
Location
Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport sits at latitude 37.015909, longitude -7.970939 at an elevation of 24 ft in Faro District, Portugal. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into a map service.
Nearby airports
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport?
Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport uses IATA code FAO and ICAO code LPFR.
Where is Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport?
Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport is located in Faro, Portugal, at 37.015909, -7.970939.
What is the difference between IATA and ICAO codes?
IATA codes are the three-letter passenger-facing codes printed on tickets; ICAO codes are the four-letter codes used for flight planning and air traffic control.