João Paulo II Airport
Ponta Delgada, Portugal
John Paul II Ponta Delgada Airport (Portuguese: Aeroporto de Ponta Delgada João Paulo II; (IATA: PDL, ICAO: LPPD)) is an international airport located on the island of São Miguel, in the Portuguese archipelago of the Azores. Situated two kilometres (one nautical mile) west of the city centre of Ponta Delgada, it is the primary (and busiest) airport in the Azores, as well as the fifth largest infrastructure managed by ANA Aeroportos de Portugal. The terminal was finished in 1995; by 2024 the airport served a total of nearly 3.3 million passengers. It has scheduled domestic flights to all islands of the Azores, plus Madeira and the mainland, namely (Lisbon, Porto and Faro). João Paulo II Airport also accommodates international flights to and from Europe and North America. The airport is the major hub for the SATA Group of airlines, which includes both inter-island SATA Air Açores and international Azores Airlines, and since April 2015 as a base for Ryanair.
Airport data from the OpenFlights open database.