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Santa Maria airport in Vila do Porto (Portugal)
Santa Maria airport is located near Vila do Porto, with Santa Ana at 1mi↑, Vila do Porto at 1mi↑, Valverde at 3mi↑, Senhora da Piedade at 53mi↑, Ribeira Quente at 53mi↑, Vila Franca do Campo at 54mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Portugal and Southernmost airports in Portugal
→ See also airports in Portugal
aerial view of Santa Maria airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : LPAZ
- IATA code : SMA
- Local code : -
Elevation : 94 m = 308ft
→ See also Highest airports in Portugal and Lowest airports in Portugal
Runways
- runway 18/36 : 3048m = 10000ft
- runway 15/33 : 306m = 1004ft
- runway 04/22 : 102m = 335ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Portugal
Coming to Santa Maria airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
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By plane :
- Santa Maria airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
- João Paulo II airport at 61mi : book on Transavia Iberia Vueling
- Lajes airport at 162mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Santa Maria airport LPAZ SMA
METAR for Santa Maria airport LPAZ SMA
LPAZ 301330Z 30007KT 9999 BKN013 18/15 Q1028
Decoded METAR for Santa Maria airport LPAZ SMA
METAR issued by LPAZ on Sunday, November 30, 2025 at 13:30 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 4 days and 103 hours and -5725 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 18°C = 64°F, dew point is 15°C = 59°F. The air is extremely humid : relative air humidity is 83 %.
QNH is 1028hPa = 30.36inHg
Wind 13km/h = 7kt, direction is 300°.
Clouds : broken at 1300ft = 400m.
TAF for Santa Maria airport LPAZ SMA
LPAZ 301100Z 3012/0118 33010KT 9999 FEW012 BKN025 PROB30 TEMPO 3012/3024 5000 -RADZ BR SCT004 BKN008 BECMG 0100/0103 28015KT SCT020 TEMPO 0103/0109 28017G27KT BECMG 0109/0111 31015KT SCT008 BKN015 TEMPO 0111/0115 4000 -RADZ BR SCT006 BKN012 BECMG 0115/0117 35015KT SCT025
Decoded TAF for Santa Maria airport LPAZ SMA
TAF issued by LPAZ on Sunday, November 30, 2025 at 11:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 4 days and 10 hours and 5 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday, November 30, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Sunday, November 30, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
3012/0118 33010KT 9999 FEW012 BKN025
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 330°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
few clouds at 1200ft = 370m broken at 2500ft = 760m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Sunday, November 30, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Sunday, November 30, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 3012/3024 5000 -RADZ BR SCT004 BKN008
Visibility is 5km = 3mi.
light rain drizzle
mist
scattered clouds at 400ft = 120m broken at 800ft = 240m
becoming from Sunday, November 30, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Monday, December 1, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0100/0103 28015KT SCT020
wind 15kt = 28km/h, direction is 280°
scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m
temporarily from Sunday, November 30, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Monday, December 1, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0103/0109 28017G27KT
wind 17kt = 31km/h with gusts at 27kt = 50km/h, direction is 280°
becoming from Monday, December 1, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Monday, December 1, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0109/0111 31015KT SCT008 BKN015
wind 15kt = 28km/h, direction is 310°
scattered clouds at 800ft = 240m broken at 1500ft = 460m
temporarily from Monday, December 1, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Monday, December 1, 2025 à 15:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0111/0115 4000 -RADZ BR SCT006 BKN012
Visibility is 4km = 2mi.
light rain drizzle
mist
scattered clouds at 600ft = 180m broken at 1200ft = 370m
becoming from Monday, December 1, 2025 à 17:00 heure TU to Monday, December 1, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
BECMG 0115/0117 35015KT SCT025
wind 15kt = 28km/h, direction is 350°
scattered clouds at 2500ft = 760m
VAC for Santa Maria airport LPAZ SMA
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 Santa Maria airport
Around Santa Maria airport in Vila do Porto (Portugal)
near
- Hotels in Santa Ana
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 1248mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 1294mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 1295mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 1295mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 1295mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 1296mi↑
- San Sebastian at 1296mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 1312mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 1312mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 1313mi↑
- Hotel Arena (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 1314mi↑
- Hôtel St-Julien (Biarritz) at 1319mi↑
- for Santa Maria airport at 0mi↑
- for João Paulo II airport at 61mi↑
- for Hospital do Divino Espirito Santo airport at 61mi↑
nearest airports to Santa Maria airport in Vila do Porto (Portugal)
- João Paulo II airport (LPPD PDL ) at 61mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Hospital do Divino Espirito Santo heliport ( PT-0011) at 61mi↑
- Lajes airport (LPLA TER ) at 162mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- São Jorge airport (LPSJ SJZ ) at 201mi↑NOTAM
- Pico airport (LPPI PIX ) at 209mi↑NOTAM
- Graciosa airport (LPGR GRW ) at 214mi↑NOTAM
- Horta airport (LPHR HOR ) at 221mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Flores airport (LPFL FLW ) at 366mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Corvo airport (LPCR CVU ) at 372mi↑NOTAM
- Porto Moniz heliport (LPMZ ) at 535mi↑NOTAM
- Dr. Nélio Mendonça Hospital heliport (LPCC ) at 555mi↑NOTAM
- Madeira airport (LPMA FNC ) at 560mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Porto Santo airport (LPPS PXO ) at 567mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Los Llanos heliport ( ES-0307) at 712mi↑
- La Palma airport (GCLA SPC ) at 719mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
- Hierro airport (GCHI VDE ) at 762mi↑METAR TAF NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Portugal
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
