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Airport record

Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport

Faro, Faro District, Portugal

Scheduled service reported
WGS 84 position 37.01591°, -7.97094° Open map
FIELD ELEVATION 24 ft MSL

7 metres

REPORTED OPEN RUNWAYS 1

1 reported lighted

LONGEST REPORTED 8,169 ft

2,490 metres · 10/28

PUBLISHED COMMS 4

Source records

Runway geometry

Reported runway surfaces

TRUE headings
Runway Dimensions Surface Heading (true) Lighting Status
10/28 8,169 × 148 ft2,490 × 45 m Asphalt 100.0° / 280.0° east–west Reported lighted Reported open

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Runway ends

Published end data

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Runway-end identifiers, parent runways, true headings, elevations, displaced thresholds, and published coordinates
End Runway True heading End elevation Displaced threshold Coordinates
10 LE · low-numbered end 10/28 Reported open 100.0°T 24 ft MSL7 m 148 ft45 m 37.01730°, -7.98609° Open end map ↗
28 HE · high-numbered end 10/28 Reported open 280.0°T 18 ft MSL5 m 148 ft45 m 37.01340°, -7.95856° Open end map ↗

Communications

Published frequencies

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TypeFrequencyDescription
APP 119.400 MHz APP
ATIS 124.200 MHz ATIS
GND 118.575 MHz GND
TWR 118.200 MHz TWR

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GMTT Tangier Ibn Battuta AirportTangier 126 NM232 km · SE · 127° true 11,483 ft
LEMG Málaga-Costa del Sol AirportMálaga 168 NM311 km · E · 96° true 10,500 ft
GMME Rabat-Salé AirportRabat 188 NM348 km · S · 161° true 11,483 ft
GMMN Mohammed V International AirportCasablanca 220 NM407 km · S · 175° true 12,205 ft

Source & provenance

Data source

Airport, runway, and frequency records come from the OurAirports Public Domain dataset snapshot dated . Missing values remain missing; Runway Almanac does not invent them.