TP Airline Code, TAP Portugal
TP is the IATA airline code for TAP Portugal, based in Portugal. Its ICAO code is TAP and its radio callsign is "Air Portugal".
What airline is TP?
TP is the IATA airline code for TAP Portugal, based in Portugal. Its ICAO code is TAP and its radio callsign is "Air Portugal".
The open dataset lists 229 scheduled routes for the carrier, placing it at number 75 among airlines worldwide. You will see TP as the two-character prefix on its flight numbers, for example TP123.
| IATA airline code | TP |
|---|---|
| ICAO airline code | TAP |
| Radio callsign | Air Portugal |
| Country | Portugal |
| Alliance | Star Alliance |
| Scheduled routes | 229 (ranked #75) |
| Most routes at | LIS Lisbon |
| Status | Active |
What is the airline code for TAP Portugal?
The IATA airline code for TAP Portugal is TP, and its ICAO code is TAP. The two-character IATA code prefixes the carrier's flight numbers, for example TP123.
IATA airline codes are two characters and can reuse letters over time, so a retired airline's code may later be assigned to another carrier. ICAO codes are three letters and are more stable, which is why flight plans use them.
Where the TP code comes from
TP comes from Transportes Aereos Portugueses, the full name behind TAP Air Portugal, founded in 1945. TAP joined Star Alliance in 2005 and uses Lisbon as its hub, where its geography makes it the leading European carrier to Brazil.
More on how these identifiers work in what an IATA code is and airline callsigns.
What are TAP Portugal's hub airports?
TAP Portugal (TP) concentrates its network on LIS (Lisbon).
Which airport does TAP Portugal serve most?
TAP Portugal (TP) appears on more routes at LIS, Lisbon, than at any other airport in the open route dataset.
The airports TAP Portugal appears at most often in that dataset, most routes first:
Routes flown by TAP Portugal
The busiest pairs TAP Portugal (TP) is listed as operating in the open route dataset (codeshare-only listings excluded), with distance and typical flight time:
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for TAP Portugal?
TAP Portugal uses the ICAO airline code TAP and the radio callsign "Air Portugal". Flight plans and air traffic control use TAP, while tickets and schedules use TP.
What is the radio callsign for TAP Portugal?
Air traffic control refers to TAP Portugal by the radio callsign "Air Portugal".
What country is TAP Portugal based in?
TAP Portugal (TP) is based in Portugal.
What is the abbreviation for TAP Portugal?
The two-character IATA abbreviation for TAP Portugal is TP, and its three-letter ICAO code is TAP.
How many routes does TAP Portugal fly?
The open route dataset lists 229 route entries for TAP Portugal, codeshare listings included, which ranks the carrier number 75 by that count. The route table below shows only the pairs TAP Portugal is listed as operating.
Is TAP Portugal in an airline alliance?
TAP Portugal (TP) is a member of Star Alliance, the global airline alliance founded in 1997. Membership means shared lounges, frequent flyer recognition and connecting networks across the member carriers.