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Heliport

Hospital Distrital de Faro Heliport

ICAO PT-0008🇵🇹 Faro
Coordinates
37.0253°N, 7.9294°W
Elevation
149 ft (45 m)
Type
Heliport
Region
PT-08
Time zone
Lisbon(UTC+01:00)
Magnetic variation
0.6° W

Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:34
Sunrise
07:01
Sunset
20:07
Civil dusk
20:33

About 13h 6m 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 Hospital Distrital de Faro Heliport

Hospital Distrital de Faro Heliport is a heliport in Faro, Portugal. It sits at an elevation of 149 ft (45 m). It observes Europe/Lisbon local time. The nearest airport is Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO), about 2.1 nm to the wsw.

Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

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

Runways (0)

No runway data recorded for this airport.

Airspace in this area(2)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
FARO TMAClass CControlled1000 ft GNDFL245
LPFR CTRClass DCTRGND2000 ft MSL

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

VFR reporting points nearby

PointDistanceBearingReporting
PRAIA2.9 nm238°On request
PECHA3.9 nm054°On request
SAOJO4.1 nm324°On request
QUELF5.6 nm066°On request
ALMAN6.4 nm311°On request
BRASD7.9 nm014°On request
LOULE8.3 nm327°On request
FUSET8.9 nm077°On request
VILAM9.7 nm288°On request
TAVIR14.8 nm065°On request

Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.

Tall obstacles nearby

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
São Miguel230 ft1,342 ft
Obstacle230 ft1,017 ft

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

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Hospital Distrital de Faro Heliport.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hospital Distrital de Faro Heliport located?

Hospital Distrital de Faro Heliport is heliport located in Faro, Portugal, at an elevation of 149 ft (45 m).

What time zone is Hospital Distrital de Faro Heliport in?

Hospital Distrital de Faro Heliport is in the Europe/Lisbon time zone (UTC+01:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Hospital Distrital de Faro Heliport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Hospital Distrital de Faro Heliport is approximately 0.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Hospital Distrital de Faro Heliport?

The nearest airport to Hospital Distrital de Faro Heliport is Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO), about 2.1 nm to the wsw, followed by Praia Verde Airstrip and Martim Longo Airstrip.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Hospital Distrital de Faro Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.