Faro District
Portimão Municipality
Alvor

Portimão Airport

Portimão Airport is a small airport in Montes de Alvor, near the city of in , . The airport has one single short asphalt runway in the 11/29 direction and is mainly used by general aviation, with parachuting being common from the airfield.
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  • Type: Aerodrome
  • Description: airport
  • Also known as: “LPPM”, “Portimão Airfield”, “Portimao Airport”, and “PRM”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Roman ruins of Quinta da Abicada and Alvor halt.

Nature reserve
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Abicada is the name of Roman ruins in , to the north of the civil parish of , municipality of , in region, Portugal.

Railway station
Photo: Ajpvalente, CC BY 3.0.
Alvor is a closed halt on the Algarve line in the , . The section of the line from to opened on the 30th of July 1922.

Archaeological site
Photo: RHaworth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a medieval castle in the civil parish of , in the district of : considered to be a significant military monument associated with the nearby Castle of Silves.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mexilhoeira Grande and Portimão.

Town
Photo: Bextrel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a civil parish in the municipality of Portimão in the southern Portuguese region of the . The population in 2011 was 4,029, in an area of 91.15 km².

Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is the second biggest city in the , , and famous for its fresh fish restaurants, grilled sardines being the most famous dish. It's very close to one of the most well known beaches in the Algarve, Praia da Rocha, and there are numerous others nearby.

Town
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is a town and a former civil parish in the municipality of Lagoa, Portugal. In 2013, the parish merged into the new parish . The population in 2011 was 4,019, in an area of 3.86 km2.

Portimão Airport

Latitude
37.14918° or 37° 8′ 57″ north
Longitude
-8.58419° or 8° 35′ 3″ west
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
IATA airport code
PRM
ICAO airport code
LPPM
Open location code
8C9H4CX8+M8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 105042909
Open­Street­Map feature
aeroway=­aerodrome
Geo­Names ID
7668328
Wiki­data ID
Q381428
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Portimão Airport” goes by many names.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Portimão Airport”. Photo: Redalert2fan, CC BY-SA 4.0.