Vila do Porto Santa Maria Airport (LPAZ / SMA)
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LPAZ airport at a glance
- ICAO code
- LPAZ
- IATA code
- SMA
- City
- Vila do Porto
- Region
- Azores
- Country
- Portugal
- Elevation
- 308 ft (94 m)
- Time zone
- Atlantic/Azores (UTC-1)
- Coordinates
- 36.9714° N, 25.1706° W
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Weather & airport info LPAZ
Current weather
Good visual conditions (VFR)observed 03 Nov, 09:30 UTC- Wind
- 6 kt (11 km/h) from northeast (40°)
- Visibility
- 10 km or more
- Clouds
- few clouds at 2,200 ft
- Temperature
- 18 °C (dew point 15 °C)
- Pressure (QNH)
- 1,020 hPa
Original weather report (METAR)
METAR LPAZ 030930Z 04006KT 9999 FEW022 18/15 Q1020
Airport
- Elevation
- 308 ft (94 m)
- Sunrise / Sunset
- 07:06 / 17:41 local time
Runways
| Runway | Length | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 3,048 m (10,000 ft) | concrete | yes |
Radio frequencies
- Approach: 119
- Tower: 118.1
For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports. Sources: aviationweather.gov (NOAA), OurAirports.
Airport map LPAZ
Full screen →Runways white, taxiways yellow with designators, closed taxiways and runways per NOTAM in red.
Official charts
Aerodrome, approach and ground charts are published by the national air navigation service in its AIP:
NAV Portugal AIS →For information only, not for navigation. Always use current official charts and NOTAMs.
Current NOTAMs for LPAZ(2)
NOTAMs (Notices to Air Missions) announce short-term changes at an airport: closed runways or taxiways, unserviceable approach aids, obstacles, airspace restrictions.
- Out of serviceILS glide path: unserviceableA6293/26· until 06 Nov, 18:30 UTC
The instrument landing system (ILS) glideslope for runway 18 is out of service due to maintenance. The instrument landing system (ILS) guides aircraft to the runway in poor visibility. It is available anytime for operations after prior coordination.
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ILS GP RWY18 FREQ. 335.000MHZ U/S DUE TO MAINTENANCE. AVBL ANYTIME FOR OPS AFTER PRIOR COORD.
A6293/26 NOTAMN Q) LPPO/QIGAS/I /NBO/A /000/999/3658N02510W005 A) LPAZ B) 2611021112 C) 2611061830 D) 1000-1830 E) ILS GP RWY18 FREQ. 335.000MHZ U/S DUE TO MAINTENANCE. AVBL ANYTIME FOR OPS AFTER PRIOR COORD.
Hours: 1000-1830
- Out of serviceDME: unserviceableA6262/26· until 30 Nov, 17:00 UTC (estimated)
The DME part of the VOR/DME system VSM, with frequency 112.000 MHz / channel 57X, is out of service. DME is a distance measuring equipment that helps aircraft determine their distance from a point on the ground.
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VOR/DME VSM FREQ 112.000MHZ/CH 57X, DME PART U/S.
A6262/26 NOTAMR A5710/26 Q) LPPO/QNDAS/IV/BO /AE/000/999/3658N02510W025 A) LPAZ B) 2610301716 C) 2611301700EST E) VOR/DME VSM FREQ 112.000MHZ/CH 57X, DME PART U/S.
For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date. Explanations and expanded abbreviations are generated automatically. The original text is authoritative. Source: FAA NOTAM Management Service (SWIM).
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LPAZ airport FAQ
Are there any restrictions at Vila do Porto airport (LPAZ) today?
There are currently 2 valid NOTAMs for Vila do Porto (LPAZ). Affected: ILS glide path: unserviceable; DME: unserviceable. For information only, not for flight planning or operational use. Always rely on an official pre-flight briefing. This list may be incomplete or out of date.
What is the weather at Vila do Porto airport (LPAZ)?
According to the latest weather report for LPAZ (METAR, 03 Nov, 09:30 UTC): Good visual conditions (VFR). Wind 6 kt (11 km/h) from northeast (40°), visibility 10 km or more, temperature 18 °C (dew point 15 °C). For information only, not for flight planning. Weather can change quickly; always rely on official reports.
How long are the runways at Vila do Porto airport (LPAZ)?
Vila do Porto (LPAZ) has one runway: runway 18/36 with 3,048 m (10,000 ft), concrete.
What are the radio frequencies at Vila do Porto airport (LPAZ)?
Frequencies at LPAZ: Tower 118.1 MHz. For information only. Always rely on the published AIP.
What are the airport codes of Santa Maria Airport?
The ICAO code is LPAZ and the IATA code is SMA. ICAO codes are used by air traffic control and pilots, e.g. in flight plans; IATA codes appear on tickets and baggage tags.
What is the elevation of LPAZ airport?
Santa Maria Airport sits at 308 ft (94 m) above sea level. Local time zone: Atlantic/Azores.
Can I fly to LPAZ by private jet?
Whether a private jet can operate into Santa Maria Airport depends on runway length, opening hours, customs and immigration rules as well as slot and handling availability, among other things. PrivJet checks this with the operating carrier for every request.
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