Bragança Airport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 13h 17m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Bragança Airport
Bragança Airport is a regional airport serving Bragança, Portugal. It is located 7.5 km (4.7 mi) north-northeast of the city.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Bragança Airport has no reporting station; showing the nearest: LPPR.
Live weather
LPPRNOTAMs
LPPRReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02 / 20▸ displaced | 5,600 ft / 1,707 m | 98 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | RDO | 122.300 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BRAGANÇA LPBG | Special use | Gliding sector | GND | FL060 |
| BRAGANCA ATZ | Special use | RMZ | GND | 5000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Portugal airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: S (from about 180°), on 13% of observations, averaging 11 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 67% | 1,933 ft | |
| Feb | 72% | 2,106 ft | |
| Mar | 77% | 2,387 ft | |
| Apr | 78% | 2,625 ft | |
| May | 78% | 2,788 ft | |
| Jun | 73% | 2,981 ft | |
| Jul | 73% | 3,145 ft | |
| Aug | 69% | 3,137 ft | |
| Sep | 74% | 3,078 ft | |
| Oct | 68% | 2,907 ft | |
| Nov | 69% | 2,513 ft | |
| Dec | 67% | 2,165 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~1,933–3,145 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 4,278 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 4,281 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 4,278 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 4,278 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Bragança Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Bragança Airport?
The ICAO code for Bragança Airport is LPBG, and its IATA code is BGC.
Where is Bragança Airport located?
Bragança Airport is medium airport located in Bragança, Portugal, at an elevation of 2,241 ft (683 m).
How many runways does Bragança Airport have?
Bragança Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,600 ft / 1,707 m.
What time zone is Bragança Airport in?
Bragança Airport is in the Europe/Lisbon time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Bragança Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Bragança Airport is approximately 0.3° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Bragança Airport?
The nearest airport to Bragança Airport is Rosinos de la Requejada Airfield (ES-0006), about 16.5 nm to the nne, followed by Las Torres de Aliste and Mogadouro Airfield.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Bragança Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.