João Paulo II Airport (PDL)

João Paulo II Airport (PDL) is also known as Ponta Delgado-João Paulo II Airport. It is named after Pope John Paul II. This facility serves as a major hub for SATA Group of Airlines and offers services to all islands of Azores, Madeira, Lisbon, Porto, and Faro. 

General Information about João Paulo II Airport

The following table is an overview of João Paulo II Airport indicated below:

AirportAeroporto João Paulo II
Airport TypePublic
OwnerVinci Group
OperatorANA Aeroportos de Portugal
ServesPonta Delgada
Hub forTUI fly Deutschland, Eurowings, Germanwings
Aeroporto João Paulo II Airport CodePDL
Aeroporto João Paulo II Airport Terminals1
PDL Airport Runway1
PDL Airport Coordinates37°44′31″N 025°41′52″W
Aeroporto João Paulo II Airport Address9500-749 Ponta Delgada, Portugal
Official Websitehttps://ana.pt/
Official Phone Number351 296 205 400
Elevation79 m / 259 ft

João Paulo II Airport Code

João Paulo II Airport code is PDL. This airport derives its IATA code (PDL) from Ponta Delgada in Azores (Portugese archipelago). Its elevation above sea level is 79 meters. 

IATA CODEPDL
ICAO CODELPPD
FAA CODEN/A
WORLD AREA CODE469
COUNTRY CODEPRT
ZIP CODE
IATA METROPOLITAN CODEPDL

João Paulo II Airport Map

The João Paulo II Airport location Map is a useful tool for finding your way around the airport, and for planning your journey.

João Paulo II Airport Terminal

João Paulo II Airport (PDL) features a single terminal building that is equipped with all the required facilities for passengers and visitors alike. 

João Paulo II Airport (PDL) Runways

João Paulo II Airport (PDL) is serviced by a single runway: 

NameLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
12-308,192 ft148 ftAsphaltYes

Nearest Airports to João Paulo II Airport

Some of the closest airports to PDL Airport are:

  • Lajes Airport – 182 km.
  • São Jorge Airport – 241 km 
  • Graciosa Airport – 254 km
  • Pico Airport – 258 km
  • Horta International Airport – 279 km
  • Flores Airport – 514 km
  • Corvo Airport – 522 km
  • Madeira Airport – 965 km

Airlines Operating from João Paulo II Airport

The following airlines operate from João Paulo II Airport:

  • Azores 
  • Lufthansa
  • Ryanair
  • SATA Air Acores
  • Swiss International Air Lines 
  • TAP Air Portugal
  • TUI fly Belgium
  • TUI fly the Netherlands

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