Lagos Aerodrome Information

The Aerodrome is only 2 km from the popular tourist resort of Lagos, which has its own beautiful beaches and easy access to several others. Aerodrome Information 37° 7'18.99"N  8°40'45.04"W LAGOS (LPLG)  17 ft amsl 2 km N of Lagos   TMA Faro APP 119.40  FIS - Lisbon Information 125.55   Rwy Dim (m) Surface TRA (m) LDA (m) Lighting 12/30 550 x 8 m Asphalt 12 - 550 12 - 500 Nil       30 - 550 30 - 500 Nil  Op hrs: PPR. SR-SS - Assistance 09.00 – 17.00 hrs (Local) Monday - Friday Met: Faro Tel: 289 818698            AIS: At Faro            Customs: Nil                   Cafe: 09.00 – 17.00 hrs (Local)     Hangarage: Limited     Maintenance: Limited Remarks: Airfield situated at the western edge of the Faro TMA (base 1000ft above SFC) TMA clearance from Faro App 119.40. Circuits 900ft aal, Left Hand Pattern on Rwy 12, Right Hand Pattern on Rwy 30. Helicopter pad 50 metres south of runway 30 threshold. Visiting aircraft descend on dead side to circuit height. Maintain a good look out at all times as the airfield is intensively used for microlight training. No radio service but 122.4 is often monitored, especially during office hours 09.00 - 17.00 hrs. Parking at owner's risk – Minimum - 50 m away from runway, clear of taxiways & hangarsCaution: Radio antennas 1 km East of aerodrome (350ft aal) and 2 km W of aerodrome (500ft aal). Marked, high-tension electricity cables cross the river valley 250 m due South of Rwy 30 threshold. Strong down draughts and wind-shear possible, especially when the wind is from a SE-SW direction. Check wind direction carefully as it is liable to change frequently around midday, especially June-Sept. Fuel: Nil. - Garage 500 metres AVGAS: Portimâo Aerodrome 8 km Telephone:(+351) 914 903 384 Tower (+ 351) 282 763 891 Email: fly@gerrybreen.com