Loule heliport
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
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 Loule heliport
Loule heliport is a heliport in Loule, Portugal. It sits at an elevation of 404 ft (123 m). It observes Europe/Lisbon local time. The nearest airport is Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO), about 7.6 nm to the sse.
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.
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 (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FARO TMA | Class C | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | FL245 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Portugal airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| LOULE | 0.8 nm | 038° | On request |
| ALMAN | 2.2 nm | 176° | On request |
| SAOJO | 4 nm | 141° | On request |
| VILAM | 5.4 nm | 231° | On request |
| BRASD | 7.1 nm | 079° | On request |
| PRAIA | 8.3 nm | 162° | On request |
| PECHA | 9.1 nm | 117° | On request |
| ALBUF | 10.8 nm | 257° | On request |
| QUELF | 10.9 nm | 112° | On request |
| FUSET | 14.3 nm | 108° | 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
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| São Miguel | 230 ft | 1,342 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 230 ft | 1,017 ft | — |
| Pico Alto 02 | — | 919 ft | — |
| Pico Alto 01 | — | 909 ft | — |
| Pico Alto 03 | — | 945 ft | — |
| Malhanito 05 | — | 1,713 ft | — |
| Malhanito 06 | — | 1,732 ft | — |
| MALHANITO 7 | — | 1,696 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Loule heliport.
Frequently asked questions
Where is Loule heliport located?
Loule heliport is heliport located in Loule, Portugal, at an elevation of 404 ft (123 m).
What time zone is Loule heliport in?
Loule heliport is in the Europe/Lisbon time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Loule heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Loule 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 Loule heliport?
The nearest airport to Loule heliport is Faro - Gago Coutinho International Airport (FAO), about 7.6 nm to the sse, followed by Martim Longo Airstrip and Portimão Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Loule heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.