Flores Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Santa Cruz das Flores, Portugal. Its IATA code is FLW and its ICAO code is LPFL. The airport lies at an elevation of 112 ft (34 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 18/36, 4,593 ft (1,400 m) long. Local time follows the Atlantic/Azores time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- FLW
- ICAO code
- LPFL
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 112 ft (34 m)
- Coordinates
- 39.4553, -31.1314
- Time zone
- Atlantic/Azores
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 4,593 ft · 1,400 m | 98 ft · 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Flores Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| CVU Corvo Airport | Corvo, Portugal | 24 km · 15 mi |
| HOR Horta Airport | Horta, Portugal | 233 km · 145 mi |
| PIX Pico Airport | Pico Island, Portugal | 253 km · 157 mi |
| GRW Graciosa Airport | Santa Cruz da Graciosa, Portugal | 270 km · 168 mi |
| SJZ São Jorge Airport | Velas, Portugal | 270 km · 168 mi |
| TER Lajes Airport | Praia da Vitória, Portugal | 357 km · 222 mi |
| PDL João Paulo II Airport | Ponta Delgada, Portugal | 509 km · 316 mi |
| SMA Santa Maria Airport | Vila do Porto, Portugal | 589 km · 366 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from FLW. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LHR London | 2,711 | 1,685 | 1,464 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 2,857 | 1,776 | 1,543 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 3,302 | 2,052 | 1,783 | View route |
| JFK New York | 3,597 | 2,235 | 1,942 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 4,736 | 2,943 | 2,557 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 4,973 | 3,090 | 2,685 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 6,782 | 4,214 | 3,662 | View route |
| GRU São Paulo | 7,172 | 4,456 | 3,873 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 7,488 | 4,653 | 4,043 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 7,975 | 4,955 | 4,306 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 9,423 | 5,855 | 5,088 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 9,541 | 5,929 | 5,152 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 10,584 | 6,577 | 5,715 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 11,623 | 7,222 | 6,276 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 13,582 | 8,439 | 7,334 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 19,369 | 12,035 | 10,458 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| TWR | TWR | 118.300 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Flores Airport?
The IATA code of Flores Airport is FLW and its ICAO code is LPFL.
Where is Flores Airport located?
Flores Airport is in Santa Cruz das Flores, Autonomous Region of Azores, Portugal, at 39.4553, -31.1314.
What time zone is Flores Airport in?
Flores Airport uses the IANA time zone Atlantic/Azores. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Flores Airport?
The longest runway listed is 18/36, 4,593 ft (1,400 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Flores Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Corvo Airport (CVU), about 24 km (15 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.