Joao Paulo II Airport
Arrifes, Azores, Portugal
About Joao Paulo II Airport
Joao Paulo II Airport is an airport located in Arrifes, Azores, Portugal. The airport is identified by the IATA code PDL and ICAO code LPPD. Its recorded geographic position is 37.74310625, -25.701156342536887. The recorded airport elevation is 229. The airport is associated with the Atlantic/Azores time zone. The airport is classified in the source data as AP.
This page provides airport reference information including available IATA and ICAO identifiers, geographic coordinates, elevation, time-zone information and other data contained in the Aeromonk airport directory.
Airport information
- IATA code
- PDL
- ICAO code
- LPPD
- Airport name
- Joao Paulo II Airport
- Latitude
- 37.74310625
- Longitude
- -25.701156342536887
- Elevation
- 229
- Time zone
- Atlantic/Azores
- City code
- PDL
- Country
- Portugal (PT)
- City
- Arrifes
- State
- Azores
- County
- Ponta Delgada
- Type
- AP
IATA and ICAO codes
This airport has both an IATA and an ICAO identifier. The IATA code PDL is the three-letter identifier commonly used in passenger travel, while the ICAO identifier LPPD is a four-letter aviation identifier commonly used for operational purposes.
Learn more about IATA and ICAO codes →Airport coordinates
The recorded coordinates for Joao Paulo II Airport are 37.74310625, -25.701156342536887 . These coordinates identify the geographic position represented by the airport data.
Learn more about airport coordinates →Airport elevation
The recorded elevation for Joao Paulo II Airport is 229. Airport elevation is useful as geographic and aviation reference information.
Learn more about airport elevation →Airport time zone
Joao Paulo II Airport is associated with the Atlantic/Azores time zone in the available airport data.
Learn more about airport time zones →Airport location
37.74310625, -25.701156342536887
Airport website
The airport website listed in the source data can be accessed below.
Visit airport website2025 flight traffic
Joao Paulo II Airport handled 27,627 flights in 2025 — an average of 76 per day. Among 318 tracked airports, this ranks #124 (busier than 61% of them).
Busiest day: 2025-08-16 (128 flights). Quietest day: 2025-12-11 (14 flights).
Daily flight movement data for 2025. Only a subset of airports, mostly in Europe, are tracked.
Nearby airports
The closest airports to Joao Paulo II Airport in the Aeromonk directory, based on recorded coordinates.
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SMA LPAZVila Do Porto Airport 101 km
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TER LPLALajes Field 166 km
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SJZ LPSJSao Jorge Island Airport 239 km
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PIX LPPIPico Island Airport 241 km
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GRW LPGRGraciosa Island Airport 252 km
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Joao Paulo II Airport?
The IATA code for Joao Paulo II Airport is PDL.
What is the ICAO code for Joao Paulo II Airport?
The ICAO code for Joao Paulo II Airport is LPPD.
Where is Joao Paulo II Airport located?
Joao Paulo II Airport is located in Arrifes, Azores, Portugal, according to the available airport data.
What is the elevation of Joao Paulo II Airport?
The recorded elevation of Joao Paulo II Airport is 229 feet.
What time zone is Joao Paulo II Airport in?
Joao Paulo II Airport is associated with the Atlantic/Azores time zone in the available airport data.
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