Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Madeira airport (Funchal / Santa Catarina / Cristiano Ronaldo International) in Funchal (Portugal)
This airport is in an unusual configuration. It is part of private or dangerous airports.
Climatic conditions conducive to wind gusts make the approach and landing complex. In addition, the geography of the site limits the length of the track which is supported by pylons.
Madeira airport also known as Funchal
and Santa Catarina
and Cristiano Ronaldo International
is located near Funchal, with Machico at 0mi↑, Água de Pena at 0mi↑, São Pedro at 2mi↑, Santa Cruz at 2mi↑, Madeira at 3mi↑, Gaula at 3mi↑, Porto Novo at 3mi↑, Camacha at 4mi↑,
→ See also Northernmost airports in Portugal and Southernmost airports in Portugal
→ See also airports in Portugal
aerial view of Madeira airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : LPMA
- IATA code : FNC
- Local code : -
Elevation : 59 m = 194ft
→ See also Highest airports in Portugal and Lowest airports in Portugal
Runways
- runway 05/23 : 2777m = 9111ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Portugal
Coming to Madeira airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia Abritel Stay22
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
By plane :
- Madeira airport at 0mi : book on Transavia Iberia Vueling
- Porto Santo airport at 36mi : book on Trip.com
- La Palma airport at 287mi : book on Transavia Iberia Vueling
Aviation weather for Madeira airport LPMA FNC
METAR for Madeira airport LPMA FNC
METAR LPMA 100030Z 02016G27KT 340V050 9999 SCT015 18/13 Q1022
Decoded METAR for Madeira airport LPMA FNC
METAR issued by LPMA on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 00:30 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 hours and 6 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
The temperature is 18°C = 64°F, dew point is 13°C = 55°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 73 %.
QNH is 1022hPa = 30.18inHg
Wind 30km/h = 16kt with gusts at 50km/h = 27kt, direction is 20°.
Sky clear.
TAF for Madeira airport LPMA FNC
TAF LPMA 092300Z 1000/1024 01017KT 9999 SCT015 TEMPO 1000/1024 01020G32KT
Decoded TAF for Madeira airport LPMA FNC
TAF issued by LPMA on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at 23:00 UTC, issued 3 hours and 36 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Tuesday, June 9, 2026 à 00:00 heure TU to Wednesday, June 10, 2026 à 00:00 heure UTC
wind 17kt = 31km/h direction is 10° with gusts at kt = kt
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6sm.
scattered clouds at
from Tuesday, June 9, 2026 à 00:00 heure TU to Wednesday, June 10, 2026 à 00:00 heure UTC
temporarily
wind 20kt = 37km/h direction is 10° with gusts at 32kt = 59km/h
VAC for Madeira airport LPMA FNC
The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.
NOTAM for Madeira airport
Around Madeira airport (Funchal / Santa Catarina / Cristiano Ronaldo International) in Funchal (Portugal)
near
- Hotels in Machico
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 1047mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 1085mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 1085mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 1085mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 1086mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 1086mi↑
- San Sebastian at 1086mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 1102mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 1102mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 1102mi↑
- Hotel Arena (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 1104mi↑
- Hôtel et Résidence Parc Mazon-Biarritz (Biarritz) at 1110mi↑
- for Madeira airport at 0mi↑
- for Dr. Nélio Mendonça Hospital airport at 9mi↑
- for Porto Moniz airport at 26mi↑
nearest airports to Madeira airport (Funchal / Santa Catarina / Cristiano Ronaldo International) in Funchal (Portugal)
- Dr. Nélio Mendonça Hospital heliport (LPCC ) at 9mi↑NOTAM
- Porto Moniz heliport (LPMZ ) at 26mi↑NOTAM
- Porto Santo airport (LPPS PXO ) at 36mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Puntagorda heliport (GCPU ) at 280mi↑NOTAM
- La Palma airport (GCLA SPC ) at 287mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Los Llanos heliport ( ES-0307) at 287mi↑
- Los Rodeos Army heliport (GCXM ) at 292mi↑NOTAM
- Tenerife Norte airport (GCXO TFN ) at 292mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Hospital Universitario De Canarias heliport (GCHU ) at 294mi↑NOTAM
- Nuestra Señora de Candelaria University Hospital heliport (GCDC ) at 295mi↑NOTAM
- IES La Guancha heliport (GCLG ) at 299mi↑NOTAM
- La Graciosa heliport ( ES-0331) at 308mi↑
- San Sebastián De La Gomera heliport (GCGO ) at 318mi↑NOTAM
- Lanzarote airport (GCRR ACE ) at 320mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Tenerife South airport (GCTS TFS ) at 322mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- La Gomera airport (GCGM GMZ ) at 324mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Portugal
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX et NOAA
- TAF : AVWX et NOAA
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
