Modern curved architecture of Faro Airport terminal with bronze paneling, large windows, and a spacious plaza under blue skies.
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Charter a private jet to Faro Airport (FAO)

Faro Airport (FAO), located in the Algarve region of southern Portugal, serves as the main gateway for tourists visiting the region’s popular coastal resorts. With a modern terminal and increasing international traffic, the airport supports both commercial airlines and private aviation. Its services cater to leisure and business travelers alike.

Faro Airport: Key Details

Coordinates (DMS)
37° 0′ 52″ N, 7° 57′ 57″ W
Latitude / Longitude
37.015909, -7.970939
IATA CodeFAO
ICAO CodeLPFR
Elevation
7 m (24 ft)
Number of runway(s)1
Runway surface(s)Asphalt
Longest runway
2490 m (8169 ft)
Business aviation movements in 2025
5970
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Most common aircraft operating from Faro Airport

When choosing a private jet for your journey, a few factors play a crucial role: number of passengers, distance of the flight, airport capabilities, and specific requirements of your journey. Here are the most frequently flown private aircraft to and from Faro Airport in 2025: Embraer Phenom 300, Cessna Citation XLS and Bombardier Challenger 350.

Embraer Phenom 300 super light jet
723
movements
seats
6-8
speed
822 km/h
444 kts
range
3723 km
2010 NM
Cessna Citation XLS super light jet
616
movements
seats
8
speed
798 km/h
431 kts
range
3889 km
2100 NM
Bombardier Challenger 350 super midsize jet
418
movements
seats
8
speed
978 km/h
528 kts
range
5926 km
3200 NM

FBOs and ground services at Faro

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Wexjet Aviation - LPFR/FAO

Wexjet Aviation provides FBO services at Faro Airport (FAO). The company is known for its ground handling, executive support, and passenger services tailored to private and business aviation.

Sky Valet Faro

Sky Valet operates at Faro Airport, offering premium FBO services, including handling, fueling coordination, and VIP passenger care for private flights.

Omni Handling Faro Station

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Omni Handling serves Faro with comprehensive FBO support, such as ramp services, crew and passenger assistance, and tailored logistics for business aviation clients.

VIP lounges available at Faro

CIP Lounge Faro Airport

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The CIP Lounge at Faro Airport offers a comfortable space for passengers with amenities like complimentary snacks, drinks, Wi-Fi, and flight information displays. Access is generally available to business class travellers, lounge programme members (e.g., Priority Pass), and for a fee at the entrance.

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Swiss-founded. Supported in the region.

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