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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 Água de Pena at 0mi↑, Machico at 0mi↑, São Pedro at 2mi↑, Santa Cruz at 2mi↑, Madeira at 3mi↑, Gaula at 3mi↑,

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aerial view of Madeira airport

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Elevation : 59 m = 194ft

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Runways

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weather : scattered clouds at Água de Pena

nuages épars
72°F
68 ↗ 72°F

wind ↑ 1mph

Aviation weather for Madeira airport LPMA FNC

METAR for Madeira airport LPMA FNC

LPMA 140600Z 36006KT 9999 FEW016 21/17 Q1021

Decoded METAR for Madeira airport LPMA FNC

METAR issued by LPMA on Monday, July 14, 2025 at 06:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 26 hours and -1434 minutes ago.

visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

The temperature is 21°C = 70°F, dew point is 17°C = 63°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 78 %.

QNH is 1021hPa = 30.15inHg

Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 360°.

Clouds : few clouds at 1600ft = 490m.

TAF for Madeira airport LPMA FNC

LPMA 140500Z 1406/1506 VRB05KT 9999 SCT015 BECMG 1407/1409 03012KT PROB30 TEMPO 1409/1506 02015G27KT

Decoded TAF for Madeira airport LPMA FNC

TAF issued by LPMA on Monday, July 14, 2025 at 05:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 3 hours and 6 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.

from Monday, July 14, 2025 à 06:00 heure TU to Monday, July 14, 2025 à 07:00 heure UTC

1406/1506 VRB05KT 9999 SCT015

wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is °

Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

scattered clouds at 1500ft = 460m

becoming from Monday, July 14, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Tuesday, July 15, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC

BECMG 1407/1409 03012KT

wind 12kt = 22km/h, direction is 30°

probability of 30% to have temporarily from Monday, July 14, 2025 à 09:00 heure TU to Tuesday, July 15, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC

PROB30 TEMPO 1409/1506 02015G27KT

wind 15kt = 28km/h with gusts at 27kt = 50km/h, direction is 20°

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.

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