LIS Airport Code, Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport
LIS is the IATA airport code for Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport, the main international gateway for Lisbon, Portugal. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, LPPT.
What airport is LIS?
LIS is the IATA airport code for Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport, in Lisbon, Portugal. The same airport has the ICAO code LPPT.
It is a major hub, ranked number 58 by scheduled connections in the open dataset. Its ICAO code LPPT begins with L, the prefix ICAO assigns to southern Europe.
| IATA airport code | LIS |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | LPPT |
| Airport | Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport |
| City | Lisbon |
| Country | Portugal |
| Main airlines | TP, U2, FR |
| Runways | 1 |
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Where is LIS airport located?
Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) is in Lisbon, Portugal, at coordinates 38.7813, -9.13592.
It lies in the northern and western hemispheres, at 38.78° N, 9.14° W. It is close to sea level at 374 ft (114 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at LIS
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 12,500 ft (3.81 km), designated 02/20.
Which airlines fly to LIS?
The open route dataset lists TP (TAP Portugal), U2 (easyJet), FR (Ryanair), VY (Formosa Airlines), EY (Etihad Airways), IB (Iberia Airlines) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport.
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.
Where the LIS code comes from
LIS is LISbon, from the Portuguese Lisboa. Humberto Delgado Airport sits unusually close to the city centre for a European capital, and as TAP Air Portugal's hub the code anchors the main air bridge between Europe and Brazil.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport?
The IATA code for Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon is LIS. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Lisbon?
The 3-letter IATA code for Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport in Lisbon is LIS.
What is the ICAO code for Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport?
The ICAO code for Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport is LPPT. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code LIS.
What is the difference between LIS and LPPT?
LIS is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. LPPT is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport.
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Nearby and related airports
Other airports in Portugal and the wider region:
Popular routes from LIS
Distance and typical flight time from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to other airports it connects with:
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