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Airport Funchal,Madeira

Images are taken on vacation in February 2006

Some interesting infos you will find here: http://www.getalookatthis.com/2008/01/17/new-airport-runway-in-portugal-part-3/

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Funchal_Airport

For best viewing quality click on "original" beneath the enlarged image.

highway & runway
highway & runway		 landing
landing		 just landed,Madeira
just landed,Madeira		 Airport Funchal,above
Airport Funchal,above		 Airport runway;2781m
Airport runway;2781m
new runway extension,approx 1000 m
new runway extension,approx 1000 m		 Airport Funchal
Airport Funchal		 poles are 3 m wide
poles are 3 m wide		 Airport Funchal
Airport Funchal		 seen from the coast
seen from the coast
just landing
just landing		 landing
landing		 to the start position
to the start position		 reversion at the runway end
reversion at the runway end		 starting
starting
diving to the runway
diving to the runway		 on the start position
on the start position		 Airport Funchal above
Airport Funchal above		 eastern end of runway
eastern end of runway		 western end of runway
western end of runway
panorama
panorama		 approaching Airport Funchal
approaching Airport Funchal		 approaching Funchal,Madeira
approaching Funchal,Madeira		 Airport Funchal in the middle
Airport Funchal in the middle		 landed for holiday
landed for holiday
runway end in distance
runway end in distance		 Airport Funchal above
Airport Funchal above		 Highway exit beneath
Highway exit beneath		 Airport Funchal
Airport Funchal		 side by side
side by side
Airport Funchal seen from Pico de Facho
Airport Funchal seen from Pico de Facho		 Passing Airport Funchal
Passing Airport Funchal

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Franz Bauer 05-Jun-2008 08:10
Reply to Lori : The length of Funchals runway is now 2781 metres,after adding 1000 metres,and the length of St.Maartens runway is 2180 m (from Wikipedia Lexikon).

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Princess_Juliana_International_Airport
Lori 30-May-2008 23:00
How long is this runway? Is is longer than the one in St. Marten?
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