# Vila Real Airport (VRL)

> Vila Real, PT · IATA: VRL · ICAO: LPVR · Medium Airport

## Quick Facts

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| IATA | `VRL` |
| ICAO | `LPVR` |
| City | Vila Real |
| Country | PT |
| Type | Medium Airport |
| Elevation | 550 m |
| Cargo | ❌ |
| GPS | 41.27430, -7.72047 |

## Description

Vila Real Airport (IATA: VRL, ICAO: LPVR) is located in Vila Real, Trás-os-Montes, Portugal, at approximately 550 metres — the airport of the Trás-os-Montes capital close to the famous Palácio de Mateus and the Douro wine region. With very limited connections, the airport primarily serves general aviation; no commercial cargo operations. For air freight, Porto Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport (IATA: OPO) is the nearest cargo option.

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