The island's airport, code PXO, at Campo de Cima, about 2 km from Vila Baleira. Opened on 28 August 1960 after a first test flight on 20 July, it has a concrete runway of 3,006 metres, one of the longest in Portugal, which also serves as a diversion field. Flights from Funchal and, in season, from Lisbon arrive here.
PXO
3,006 m runway
Since 1960
Crowds
Moderate
GPS
33.07032, -16.34554
🧭 How to get there
The place stands in the sítio of Tanque (Porto Santo).