Regional airport · Horta-Faial, Portugal

Horta

LPHRHOR
Elevation
118 ft
Coordinates
38°31′N 28°43′W
Local time
Atlantic/Azores

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Field information

LPHR runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Horta (LPHR/HOR) has one runway, 10/28, 5,233 ft (1,595 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 6. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at LPHR, 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

    Horta

  • Elevation

    118 ft

  • Position

    38.5199, -28.7159

  • Traffic level

    Low

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 only

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 6

Runways · LPHR

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
10/285,233 ft (1,595 m)148 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at LPHR.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Horta (LPHR / HOR) in Horta-Faial, Portugal, through one 24/7 OCC desk. LPHR 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 LPHR

  1. 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.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at LPHR

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at LPHR covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at LPHR

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at LPHR is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to LPHR

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for LPHR: 38° 31′ 12″ N 28° 42′ 57″ W; elevation 118 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Horta-Faial

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Horta-Faial. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at LPHR.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at LPHR

    Support for freighter operations into LPHR covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Operating into LPHR?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Horta — one desk for the whole trip.