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Maia, Porto, Portugal

LPVL

Nortávia

  • ATO PT.ATO.008 · ANAC (Portugal)Verified

Pilot school founded in 1989 at Vilar de Luz aerodrome in Maia, 20 minutes from Porto. It runs integrated ATPL courses with published prices, flight instructor training and aircraft maintenance courses, and is a Cirrus Authorized Training and Service Center.

Home airfieldOurAirports · 2026-11-01
LPVL airfield diagram: runway 16/34, 1,709 m asphalt1634

ICAO

LPVL

Runway

16/34

Length

1,709 m

Elevation

762 ft

Roots since
1989
Programmes
3

Overview

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Regulatory approval

ATO PT.ATO.008

ANAC (Portugal) — EASA Part-FCL

VerifiedSource: ANAC — Approved Training Organisations (Part-FCL), April 2026Checked 2026-11-01Listed in ANAC's April 2026 register as PT.ATO.008, Nortávia – Transportes Aéreos, S.A.

Information completeness

83%

10 of 12 topics documented

Verification coverage

7%

1 verified · 13 school · 0 unconfirmed

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Training programmes

3 programmes documented from the school's own pages.

ATPL(A) Integrado Essencial

integrated~24 monthsSchool reported

Entry requirements

Education
12th year of schooling completed
Medical
EASA Class 1

Average length 24 months; legal maximum 36 months. Optional packs: Cirrus navigation +€3,000, Airline +€3,500, All Inclusive +€8,500.

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Aircraft fleet

CirrusSingle

Cirrus

SR20 G7 TRAC

4 seats · Garmin Perspective Touch+

TecnamTwin

Tecnam

P2006T

4 seats · Garmin G1000

CessnaSingle

Cessna

172

4 seats

CessnaSingle

Cessna

152

2 seats

Simulators

Alsim AL250 FNPT II · Airbus A320 FNPT II MCC · IFR trainer (G1000)

School reportedSource: Nortávia — School and fleetChecked 2026-11-01Types from the school's fleet page; it does not give how many of each.

Airfield & campus

Runway data from OurAirports — unconfirmed until checked against the national AIP.

LPVL airfield diagram: runway 16/34, 1,709 m asphalt1634LPVL

Vilar de Luz Airfield

Base: theory classrooms and flight training

ICAO
LPVL
Elevation
762 ft
Runway
16/34
Length × width
1,709 × 30 m
Surface
Asphalt
Runway lengthvs 3,500 m
UnconfirmedOurAirports
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Aeródromo de Vilar de Luz, 4425-403 Maia, Portugal

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