# Portimão Airport (PRM / LPPM)

**Portimão Airport** (IATA: PRM, ICAO: LPPM) is a medium airport in Portimão, Faro District, Portugal. It has one runway, 860 m (2,822 ft) long, asphalt. In 2025 it handled 6 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/lppm

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: PRM / LPPM
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Portimão, Faro District, Portugal
- Elevation: 2 m / 5 ft
- Coordinates: 37.1493, -8.5840
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 860 m / 2,822 ft
- Passengers: 6,110 (2025)
- Time zone: UTC+0/+1 · Europe/Lisbon
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portim%C3%A3o_Airport (10 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q381428
- Ident: LPPM

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 11/29 | 860 m / 2,822 ft | 27 m / 89 ft | Asphalt | 107° / 287° |  |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2016 | 5 | Eurostat |
| 2017 | 36 | Eurostat |
| 2018 | 6,455 | Eurostat |
| 2019 | 6,745 | Eurostat |
| 2020 | 3,866 | Eurostat |
| 2021 | 4,828 | Eurostat |
| 2022 | 7,166 | Eurostat |
| 2023 | 7,330 | Eurostat |
| 2024 | 1,844 | Eurostat |
| 2025 | 6,110 | Eurostat |

## Routes

4 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (4)

- [CAT](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lpcs.md) Cascais Airport · Portugal · 188 km / 117 mi · Aero VIP
- [VSE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lpvz.md) Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport) · Portugal · 402 km / 250 mi · Aero VIP
- [VRL](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lpvr.md) Vila Real Airport · Portugal · 465 km / 289 mi · Aero VIP
- [BGC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lpbg.md) Bragança Airport · Portugal · 548 km / 341 mi · Aero VIP

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from PRM, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (1)

- WV [Aero VIP](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/aero-vip) · 4

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 6K (2025) | #2,875 of 3,974 | #584 in Europe | #16 in PT |
| Longest runway | 860 m / 2,822 ft | =17,628 of 29,858 | =1,786 in Europe | #36 in PT |
| Elevation | 2 m / 5 ft | =43,055 of 43,403 | =5,830 in Europe | #66 in PT |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =646 in Europe | =5 in PT |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AFIS | RDO | 122.000 |

## Nearby airports

- [PT-0025](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pt-0025.md) Lagos Airfield ULM · 8.9 km / 5.6 mi
- [FAO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/lpfr.md) Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport · 56 km / 35 mi
- [PT-0077](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pt-0077.md) Aerodromo de Ourique · 65 km / 41 mi
- [PT-0052](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pt-0052.md) Pista da Herdade da Zambujeira UL · 71 km / 44 mi
- [PT-0067](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pt-0067.md) Pista da Torre Vã · 77 km / 48 mi
- [PT-0050](https://dromopedia.com/airports/pt-0050.md) Martim Longo Airstrip · 79 km / 49 mi

## In collections

- [Shortest runways with airline service](https://dromopedia.com/collections/shortest-scheduled) #64

## Sources

- [Eurostat](https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/avia_paoa/default/table): Source: Eurostat (avia_paoa) (Eurostat reuse policy (CC BY 4.0))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [Wikipedia: “Portimão Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Portimão_Airport&oldid=1371322954), revision of 25 Aug 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/lppm/data