Vilar de Luz Airfield
Daylight today(Jul 16, 2026, local time)
About 14h 51m 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 Vilar de Luz Airfield
Maia Airport is an airport serving Maia in northern Portugal.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
LPVLLive 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.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 / 34▸ displaced | 5,606 ft / 1,709 m | 98 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| CTAF | — | 122.400 MHz |
Airspace in this area(5)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PORTO TMA B | Class C | Controlled | FL055 | FL245 |
| PORTO TMA A | Class C | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | FL245 |
| PORTO TMA C | Class C | Controlled | FL065 | FL245 |
| LPPR CTR | Class D | CTR | GND | 2000 ft MSL |
| VILAR DE LUZ PJE LPVL | Special use | Danger | GND | 11750 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Portugal airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Azurara | 459 ft | 82 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 256 ft | 39 ft | — |
| Torre Lidador | 253 ft | 348 ft | — |
| Torre dos Clérigos | 246 ft | 299 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Vilar de Luz Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Vilar de Luz Airfield?
The ICAO code for Vilar de Luz Airfield is LPVL.
Where is Vilar de Luz Airfield located?
Vilar de Luz Airfield is medium airport located in Maia, Portugal, at an elevation of 762 ft (232 m).
How many runways does Vilar de Luz Airfield have?
Vilar de Luz Airfield has 1 runway, the longest being 5,606 ft / 1,709 m.
What time zone is Vilar de Luz Airfield in?
Vilar de Luz Airfield is in the Europe/Lisbon time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Vilar de Luz Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Vilar de Luz Airfield is approximately 0.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Vilar de Luz Airfield?
The nearest airport to Vilar de Luz Airfield is Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (OPO), about 7.7 nm to the wsw, followed by Laúndos Airfield UL and Braga Municipal Aerodrome.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Vilar de Luz Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.