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Porto AirportIATA code OPO

Porto Airport (OPO/LPPR) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Porto, Portugal in Europe. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

Serves
Porto, Portugal
Codes
OPO · LPPR
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
Europe/Lisbon
Region
Europe
Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Porto Airport (OPO/LPPR) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Porto, Portugal in Europe. Operating on Europe/Lisbon local time at coordinates 41.240°, -8.670°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Porto Airport (OPO) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Porto, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Porto Airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026
IATA code
OPO
ICAO code
LPPR
City
Porto
Country
Portugal
Region
Europe
Time zone
Europe/Lisbon
Coordinates
41.248°, -8.681°
From OurAirports

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Porto Airport’s own pages.

OPO airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Large airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
69 m (228 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Opened
1945
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026) — date of official opening
Operator
ANA – Aeroportos de Portugal
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Owner
Government of Portugal
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Named after
Porto, Francisco de Sá Carneiro
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Vila Real Airport VRL · 80 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at OPO

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

One open runway, lit. The runway 17/35: 3,480 m, asphalt.

Runways at OPO: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
17/353,480 m11,417 ft45 masphalt

Routes from OPO

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from OPO yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.

Airlines with a hub at OPO

Wikidata · 5 Oct 2026

Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026): airlines whose “airline hub” property names OPO, with no end date and not recorded as dissolved. Community-edited; hubs change.

Where OPO is

Calculated

12 km north-northwest

Porto Airport lies 12 km north-northwest of Porto city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).

Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.

Terminals, transport and parking at OPO

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Porto, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Porto Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:ana.pt/en-US/Aeroportos/porto/Porto/Pages/Homepage-Porto.aspx (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)

Before you travel

  • Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
  • Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
  • Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
  • Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.

Airports near Porto

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Porto Airport: common questions

Where is Porto Airport?

Porto Airport serves Porto, Portugal. Its coordinates in OurAirports are 41.248°, -8.681°.

What are the airport codes for Porto Airport?

The IATA code is OPO and the ICAO code is LPPR.

What time zone is OPO in?

Porto Airport is in the Europe/Lisbon time zone.

What is the official website of Porto Airport?

The airport’s official website is ana.pt/en-US/Aeroportos/porto/Porto/Pages/Homepage-Porto.aspx. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Porto Airport have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at OPO: 17/35 (3,480 m (11,417 ft), asphalt).

When did Porto Airport open?

Wikidata gives 1945 as its official opening date.

Who operates Porto Airport?

Per Wikidata, OPO is operated by ANA – Aeroportos de Portugal, owned by Government of Portugal.

Which airlines have a hub at OPO?

Wikidata lists OPO as a hub of TAP Air Portugal.

How far is OPO from Porto city centre?

Porto Airport is about 12 km north-northwest of Porto city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

What is the elevation of Porto Airport?

OurAirports gives OPO’s elevation as 69 m (228 ft) above sea level.

Sources

Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Porto Airport’s own pages.

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)