
Regional airport · Flores, Portugal
Flores
- Elevation
- 112 ft
- Coordinates
- 39°27′N 31°08′W
- Local time
- Atlantic/Azores
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Field information
LPFL runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Flores (LPFL/FLW) has one runway, 18/36, 4,593 ft (1,400 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: No fuel available. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 4. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at LPFL, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
Atlantic/Azores
Country
Portugal
PT
Municipality
Santa Cruz das Flores
Elevation
112 ft
Position
39.4553, -31.1314
Fuel
No fuel available
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 4
Runways · LPFL
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 4,593 ft (1,400 m) | 98 ft | asphalt | Lighted |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at LPFL.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Flores (LPFL / FLW) in Flores, Portugal, through one 24/7 OCC desk. LPFL is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at LPFL
One 24/7 OCC desk
- 01
Overflight & Landing Permits – Portugal
Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Portugal. Applicable permit lead times for Portugal are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Portugal are managed end-to-end.
- 02
Ground Handling at LPFL
Direct FBO and handler coordination at LPFL covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
- 03
Fuel Arrangements at LPFL
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at LPFL is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
- 04
Flight Planning & Dispatch to LPFL
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for LPFL: 39° 27′ 19″ N 31° 7′ 53″ W; elevation 112 ft.
- 05
Crew & Passenger Services in Flores
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Flores. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at LPFL.
- 06
Cargo Operations at LPFL
Support for freighter operations into LPFL covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where LPFL sits in the network
Nearest airports in our network
- LPCRCorvoSanta Cruz das Flores, Portugal13 NM004°→
- LPHRHortaHorta-Faial, Portugal126 NM116°→
- LPPIIlha do Pico (Madalena)Madalena do Pico, Portugal137 NM112°→
- LPSJSao JorgeSao Jorge, Portugal146 NM108°→
- LPGRGraciosaSanta Cruz de Graciosa, Portugal146 NM098°→
- LPLAIlha Terceira/Lajes AB No. 4Terceira Island, Portugal193 NM101°→
Operating into LPFL?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Flores — one desk for the whole trip.