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Small airport

Aerodromo de Chaves

ICAO LPCH🇵🇹 Chaves
Coordinates
41.7224°N, 7.4631°W
Elevation
1,181 ft (360 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
PT-17
Time zone
Lisbon(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
0.5° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:36
Sunrise
06:09
Sunset
21:04
Civil dusk
21:37

About 14h 55m 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 Aerodromo de Chaves

Chaves Airfield is a recreational aerodrome serving Chaves in northern Portugal. There is no commercial air transport.

Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

LPCH

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.

Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
16 / 342,812 ft / 857 m75 ftAspUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFIS122.700 MHz

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
PORTO TMA CClass CControlledFL065FL245
CHAVES ATZSpecial useRMZGND4000 ft MSL

Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Portugal airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle3,524 ft
Obstacle3,458 ft
Obstacle3,481 ft
Obstacle3,478 ft
Obstacle3,711 ft
Obstacle3,471 ft
Obstacle3,635 ft
Obstacle3,553 ft

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Aerodromo de Chaves.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Aerodromo de Chaves?

The ICAO code for Aerodromo de Chaves is LPCH.

Where is Aerodromo de Chaves located?

Aerodromo de Chaves is small airport located in Chaves, Portugal, at an elevation of 1,181 ft (360 m).

How many runways does Aerodromo de Chaves have?

Aerodromo de Chaves has 1 runway, the longest being 2,812 ft / 857 m.

What time zone is Aerodromo de Chaves in?

Aerodromo de Chaves is in the Europe/Lisbon time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Aerodromo de Chaves?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Aerodromo de Chaves is approximately 0.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Aerodromo de Chaves?

The nearest airport to Aerodromo de Chaves is Base aérea de Verín-Oímbra (ES-0306), about 7.4 nm to the nne, followed by Pista do Minhéu and Mirandela Airfield.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Aerodromo de Chaves data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.