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Azores: Military airports: Terceira Island: Azores: LPLA TER Lajes Air Base (Base Aérea das Lajes) Madeira: Public airports: Madeira Island Madeira: LPMA FNC Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira Airport(Funchal) (Aeroporto da Madeira){Santa Cruz/Madeira} Porto Santo Island: Madeira: LPPS PXO Porto Santo Airport (Aeroporto do Porto Santo) (Vila Baleira)
Madeira airport as seen in 1990, pre-runway extension. Madeira Airport was officially opened on 7 July 1964, with a single 1,600 m (5,200 ft) runway (06/24). The first flight to land there was a TAP Air Portugal Lockheed Constellation with 80 passengers on board. [10]
LPPT (LIS) – Lisbon Airport (Humberto Delgado Airport) – Portela / Lisbon; LPPV – Praia Verde Airport – Altura; LPSC – Santa Cruz Airport, Santa Cruz, Torres Vedras; LPSI (SIE) – Sines Airport – Sines / Alentejo Litoral; LPSR – Santarém Airport – Santarém; LPST – Sintra Air Base – Granja do Marquês / Pero Pinheiro, Sintra
Airports with a TDWR in the US. Another in San Juan, Puerto Rico, is not shown on this map.. Terminal Doppler Weather Radar (TDWR) is a Doppler weather radar system with a three-dimensional "pencil beam" used primarily for the detection of hazardous wind shear conditions, precipitation, and winds aloft on and near major airports situated in climates with great exposure to thunderstorms in the ...
Weather radar in Norman, Oklahoma with rainshaft Weather (WF44) radar dish University of Oklahoma OU-PRIME C-band, polarimetric, weather radar during construction. Weather radar, also called weather surveillance radar (WSR) and Doppler weather radar, is a type of radar used to locate precipitation, calculate its motion, and estimate its type (rain, snow, hail etc.).
Porto Airport. At the end of the 1980s, a major expansion in both the economy and air traffic was witnessed at the global and national level. For ANA, it was a period of investment in basic infrastructures, with the renewal of the Air Traffic Control systems and the Lisbon, Porto and Faro airports.
Rank Airport IATA Region Total passengers Annual change Total movements Annual change 1: Lisbon Airport: LIS: Lisbon: 22,449,289: 11,7%: 178,639: 10,2% 2: Porto Airport
What is now IPMA was originally created in 1946 as the National Meteorological Service (Serviço Metereológico Nacional, SMN), which centralized the functions of the previous existing meteorological sectorial services (Civil Aviation, Army, Military Aeronautics, Navy and Agriculture) as well as the Azores regional meteorological service and part of the university meteorological institutes. [1]