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Corvo Airport

Corvo, Portugal62 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

CVU

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

LPCR

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

62 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

39.67, -31.11

Corvo map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Corvo Airport overview

Corvo Airport (CVU) serves Corvo, Portugal. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through CVU.

The airport sits at 62 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are 39.6715, -31.1136, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Portugal.

Nearby alternatives include Flores Airport (FLW) and Horta Airport (HOR). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across Europe.

CVU planning callout

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers. For this page, compare CVU with nearby airport links and the Portugal country guide before finalizing route choices.

Corvo Airport unique facts

CVU fact 1

Corvo Airport uses IATA code CVU and ICAO code LPCR.

CVU fact 2

CVU serves Corvo in Portugal.

CVU fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #4 by estimated passenger scale among listed Portugal airports.

CVU fact 4

Across Europe, this airport ranks #174 in the current featured airport set.

CVU fact 5

Corvo Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

CVU fact 6

CVU sits 62 feet above sea level.

Corvo Airport facilities

Corvo Airport restaurants

At CVU, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

CVU lounges

For Corvo Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

CVU WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Corvo Airport.

Corvo airport parking

For departures from Corvo, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

CVU accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Corvo Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

CVU ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Portugal; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

CVU currency exchange

Currency desks at Corvo Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

CVU car rental

Save CVU as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Corvo Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Corvo Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

CVU medical help

For urgent health needs at CVU, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

CVU charging

At Corvo Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

CVU business travel

Corvo Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

CVU family travel

Families using CVU should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Corvo Airport transportation

CVU taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at CVU when arriving late or carrying luggage into Corvo.

CVU train or metro

Corvo Airport travelers should check rail or metro options first, because large Europe gateways often have strong fixed-link access.

CVU bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Corvo, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from CVU.

CVU driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code CVU in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Corvo Airport location

CVU

Corvo Airport

39.6715, -31.1136

Flores Airport

24 km from CVU

Horta Airport

243 km from CVU

Pico Airport

262 km from CVU

Graciosa Airport

273 km from CVU

Corvo Airport traveler tips

CVU tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

CVU tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

CVU tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

CVU tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around 39.67 latitude and -31.11 longitude.

CVU tip 5

Morning departures are often smoother when you pre-book parking, rideshare, or rail tickets.

CVU tip 6

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers.

Corvo Airport FAQ

Where is Corvo Airport located?

Corvo Airport (CVU) is located in Corvo, Portugal, at coordinates 39.6715, -31.1136.

What is the IATA code for Corvo Airport?

The IATA code for Corvo Airport is CVU. Its ICAO code is LPCR.

Is Corvo Airport a large airport?

Corvo Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at CVU?

For Corvo Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Corvo Airport?

Corvo Airport is 62 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Corvo Airport have scheduled airline service?

Corvo Airport is marked as having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does CVU serve?

CVU primarily serves Corvo and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to CVU?

Nearby comparison airports include Flores Airport (FLW) and Horta Airport (HOR).

What transport should I check first at CVU?

Check rail and regional train links before booking a car, because many European gateways are tightly connected to city centers. For Corvo Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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