General Info
Airport Address: Francisco Sá Carneiro Airport Pedras Rubras, 4470 Maia - Portugal
Distance and Location: The airport is located 11km from Oporto
Airport Website: www.ana-aeroportos.pt
Airport E-mail: oporto.airport@ana-aeroportos.pt
Airport Telephone: 229 432 400
Country Code: 351
Time Zone: GMT (GMT + 1 from the last Sunday in March to the last Sunday in October)
Total Number of Terminals: 1
Information and Customer Care Desks
The airport infodesk is located in the public area and can provide information on facilities at the airport, or flight information (tel: 229 432 400).
Available Facilities and Services
Money withdrawal and Communication facilities: There is a bank and ATMs at the airport, as well as bureaux de change and a post office.
Cafe and restaurants: There are coffee shops throughout the airport, as well as a grill house, a self-service restaurant, a bar and a delicatessen.
Shopping facilities: There are several shops at the airport, including a wine shop, fashion and electronics shops, gift shops, bookshops and duty-free.
Luggage services: A lost and found infodesk is available (tel: 229 482 547).
Car Parking Info
There are four car parks at the airport. P0 is for short-term parking, P3 and P4 for long-term parking. P1 is also available.
Driving by car from/to Porto
The main roads to access the airport are the Porto/Lisbon highway, the IP4 linking Vila Real and Bragança, the A3 linking Porto and Braga as well as the IC 1 and IC 24.
Public Transportation from/to Porto
How to reach: By Taxi: Taxis are available daily 24 hours from outside Arrivals. By Bus: The Aerobus provides a fast connection between the airport, the city's main hotels and downtown Porto. Regular buses, including lines no.56 and 87, also serve the city. Transporte Resende bus no.120 operates between the airport, Santa Cruz, Leça, Matosinhos (market), Matosinhos (hospital) and Custóias.
During the time of the Romans, Porto had the name of Portus Cale (in Latin it means 'a warm port') and was the most important city of the country. Porto takes it place on the both banks of the river Douro and is connected with a marvelous bridge. The historical center of Porto has a very special atmosphere and busy life, almost everywhere you have an opportunity to try famous port. Porto has always been known first of all as a working city, but for the last time it's quickly changing into a cultural center of the country.
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