HOR

Horta Airport

ICAO LPHR38.5199°N 28.7159°W36 m / 118 ftMedium airport
On the map
FAI HOR Airport CasteloBranco
Ruben J.C. Furtado · Public domain · Commons

Horta Airport (IATA: HOR, ICAO: LPHR) is a medium airport in Horta, Autonomous Region of Azores, Portugal. It opened in 1971. It has one runway, 1,595 m (5,233 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by ANA – Aeroportos de Portugal. In 2025 it handled 301 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1971–1971
1971
OpenedHorta Airport opens.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
Aeroporto da Horta
10/28090° / 270° · LIT
LENGTH1,595 m5,233 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2014–2025
176K
198K
222K
262K
247K
276K
98K
174K
249K
285K
288K
301K
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Routes

4 destinations · 1 country
Most destinationsSATA Air Açores 3Azores Airlines 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from HOR. From the Wikipedia article “Horta Airport” (revision of 1 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers301K (2025)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#1,346of 3,974 · #295 Europe · #7 PTLongest runway1,595 m5,233 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft#5,936of 29,823 · #926 Europe · #20 PTElevation36 m118 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=36,215of 43,341 · =4,804 Europe · #48 PTAgeOpened 19712026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=6,390of 15,079 · =1,122 Europe · #17 PTRunways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =643 Europe · =5 PT
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

2 channels
APPAPP119.700
TWRTWR118.000