Aeroporto João Paulo II (Aeroporto de Ponta Delgada) — Portugal
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member prussel
N 37° 44.975 W 025° 42.620
26S E 613615 N 4178813
The João Paulo II Airport (IATA: PDL, ICAO: LPPD), named for Pope John Paul II, is an airport located on the island of São Miguel in the Archipelago of the Azores
Waymark Code: WMH6XV
Location: Arquipélago dos Açores, Portugal
Date Posted: 06/01/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member IndyJones1023
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The Aeroporto João Paulo II, named for Pope John Paul II, is an airport located on the island of São Miguel, 2 km (1.2 mi) west of the city of Ponta Delgada in the Archipelago of the Azores. In terms of traffic, this airport is the busiest in the Azores. The new terminal was built in 1995 and in 2005 the airport served a total of 873,500 passengers. It features one asphalt runway with 2497 meters length. It has scheduled domestic flights to all islands of the Azores, to Madeira and the mainland (Lisbon, Porto and Faro). The João Paulo II Airport also accommodates international flights to and from Europe and North America.
The airport offers a restaurant, a cafeteria, some souvenir shops, a post office, a desk of the tourism information and several car rental counters. After the security check is the SATA-lounge, a duty-free shop, a cafeteria and you'll find free Wi-Fi.
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