Airports / Portugal / PIX
Pico Airport
LPPI / PIXPico Island, PortugalELEV 109 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
13 nm
To the nearest alternate
Horta Airport (HOR) — 3 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Pico Airport (LPPI / PIX) sits in Pico Island, Portugal, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 109 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
PIX has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Horta Airport (HOR, 13 nm), São Jorge Airport (SJZ, 14 nm), and Graciosa Airport (GRW, 38 nm).
Quotes for flights out of PIX vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from PIX, or browse verified operators serving the area.
Field capability
ICAO
LPPI
IATA
PIX
FAA / Local
LPPI
Elevation
109 ft
Coordinates
38.5543° N · 28.4413° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G — GolfUncontrolled field — no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Portugal fields
state range 5–2,241 ft
At 109 ft, PIX sits lower than 77% of the 31 Portugal fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 13nmHORHorta AirportHorta
- 14nmSJZSão Jorge AirportVelas
- 38nmGRWGraciosa AirportSanta Cruz da Graciosa
- 65nmTERLajes AirportPraia da Vitória
- 137nmFLWFlores AirportSanta Cruz das Flores
- 138nmPDLJoão Paulo II AirportPonta Delgada
Location
Open the full mapLPPI · Pico Airport · Pico Island, Portugal
