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Aeroporto da Horta (Horta Airport) HOR / LPHR

Horta, Faial Island, Azores · Azores (Portugal) · ANA Aeroportos de Portugal, S.A. (VINCI Airports)
260kpax · 2022
Limited hoursInternational · customs & immigrationJet A-1
ICAO / IATALPHR / HOR
OperatorANA Aeroportos de Portugal, S.A. (VINCI Airports)
Coordinates38.5200°N, 28.7164°W
Elevation118 ft · 36 m
Time zoneAZOT (UTC-1/0 DST)
Passengers / yr260,000 (2022)
CustomsYes
Border controlYes
SchengenYes
FuelJet A-1
Bonded
AIP referenceLPHR — AIP Portugal (NAV Portugal), AD 2.LPHR
Operating hoursLimited operating hours (daytime); not H24
TerminalsSingle passenger terminal
Runways (1)
  • 10/28 · 1,595 m / 5,233 ft · 45 m wide · Asphalt
ANA/VINCI-operated airport on Faial; SATA Air Acores inter-island hub for the Central Group (Pico, Sao Jorge, Terceira, Flores, Corvo, Ponta Delgada) plus Azores Airlines link to Lisbon. Designated international airport with customs and immigration facilities, though current scheduled service is domestic only (Azores + mainland Portugal).

Services

Available On request / PPR Seasonal / ageing Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling Available
SATA (Grupo SATA / SATA Air Acores / Azores Airlines Handling)
SATA Handling is the ground handling agent at Horta (HOR/LPHR), per the official Azores Airlines/SATA Group Faial handling page. Self-handles SATA Air Acores/Azores Airlines and provides third-party handling. Station management: Odilia Pinheiro. SITA HORKKSP/HORKLSP, AFTN LPHRSATA, ground VHF 131.50. · Approx. 08:00-18:30 LT (winter) / 07:00-19:00 LT (summer), per published station hours
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Available
Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aircraft fuel Available
GALP (Galp Aviation)
Jet A-1 supplied by GALP via two trucks/bowsers (20,000 L and 14,000 L), per the official Azores Airlines Faial handling page. The previously claimed 600-900 L/min delivery rate could not be corroborated from the verified sources and is omitted.
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Available
Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
De-icing Not listed
Part-145 line maintenance Not listed
Part-145 base maintenance Not listed
Component shops & overhaul Not listed
Flight catering Not listed
Aircraft cleaning Not listed
Ground support equipment Available
SATA (Grupo SATA / SATA Air Acores / Azores Airlines Handling)
SATA provides GSE per the published handling page: aircraft loader (max height 2.90m, 3.6t), forklift (max height 3.15m, 1.8t), aircraft steps (5.80m), one 90 KVA ground power unit, potable water and lavatory service. Only a 90 KVA GPU is listed in the source; a second 120 KVA unit could not be corroborated.
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Available
Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Cargo handling Available
SATA (Grupo SATA / SATA Air Acores / Azores Airlines Handling)
Cargo and baggage handling provided by SATA at the station (per Azores Airlines Faial handling page). Lost & found: ••• / •••.
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Available
Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Aviation security Not listed
Passenger & crew transport Available
SATA (Grupo SATA / SATA Air Acores / Azores Airlines Handling)
Ground transportation and crew/passenger accommodation arrangements listed among SATA station handling services on the Azores Airlines Faial handling page.
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Available
Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Flight support Available · 2 providers
SATA (Grupo SATA / SATA Air Acores / Azores Airlines Handling)
ATC flight filing, weather briefing, local supervision, and customs/immigration assistance listed among SATA handling services. Note: catering is explicitly NOT available on-site per the handling page.
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Available
Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
ANA Aeroportos de Portugal, S.A. (VINCI Airports)
Airport operator/concessionaire (ANA, a VINCI Airports company) responsible for terminal and airside operations and airport security at Horta; contact ••• / ••• confirmed on the official airport website. ANA is the airport authority, not a contractable aircraft handling or security vendor for visiting aircraft; aircraft handling is performed by SATA. Reclassified from 'security' (which implied a bookable security service) to 'flight_support' as airport-authority contact.
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On request
Verified 3 months ago · unconfirmed source
Hotel & travel Not listed