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Pico Island (PIX) in Pico Island, Portugal. Terminal info, airlines, transport to city, and flight search on FareEagle.
PIX

Pico Island

Pico Island, Portugal

🏷️IATAPIX
📍CityPico Island
📞Helpline+351 292 628 210
Aeroporto do Pico, 9950-342 Madalena, Portugal
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ℹ️ About Pico Island

Pico Airport was opened in 1983. It is operated by ANA Aeroportos de Portugal (VINCI Airports).

The airport serves as a gateway to Pico Island, known for its volcanic landscape and whale watching. In 2023, the airport handled approximately 180,000 passengers.

The IATA code is PIX.

🏢 Terminals

Pico Airport has one terminal. It handles both domestic and international flights.

The terminal has 4 gates. The airport underwent renovations in 2011 to improve operational conditions and passenger comfort.

🚗 How to Reach Pico Island Airport
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Bus
There are limited bus services available connecting the airport to nearby towns. Check local schedules for routes and fares.
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Taxi/Cab
Taxis are available outside the terminal. The approximate fare to Madalena is around €10-€15.
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Distance
Approximately 8 km from Madalena, the main town on Pico Island. Travel time is about 10-15 minutes without traffic.
🛎️ Airport Facilities
Lounges
There are no dedicated airport lounges at Pico Airport.
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Food & Dining
A small cafe is available offering snacks and beverages.
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Shopping
A small shop sells local products and souvenirs.
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Connectivity
Free WiFi is available throughout the terminal. Connect to the 'VINCI Airports free WiFi' network.
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Banking
There are no ATMs or currency exchange services available at the airport.
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Medical
Basic first aid services are available.
🅿️ Parking

Short-term and long-term parking options are available. Parking is free of charge.

💡 Tips for Travellers
1
Confirm taxi availability in advance, especially for early morning departures, as taxis may not always be readily available at the airport.
2
Check the bus schedule before your arrival, as services are infrequent.
3
Bring cash, as there are no ATMs or currency exchange services at the airport.
4
Pack snacks and drinks, as the cafe options are limited.
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