Our airfield is Aerodroma Municipal Portimao,a grand title for a quiet airfield set right on the cost in Alvor on the beutiful Algarve cost. The airfield has an 800 metre tarmac runway and a full air traffic service and fire service. The facilites include a full time cafe with free internet access.
The airfield operates inside the Control zone and to the East of Faro airport and being close to the coast provides excellent views of this magnificant Atlantic coast line.
Meet the Staff
Kevin is a qualified Flying Instructor and examiner for Gyrocopters he has flying experience spanning over 20 years.
He has been flying gyrocopters for over 14 years and been training for 6 years.
Kevin is qualified to fly both single-seat and tandem gyrocopters and has been part of The Gyrocopter Experience network of training schools for over 4 years.
Kevin, whilst spending much of his free time training still enjoys the opportunity to tour in these great machines. Last summer saw him navigate across Europe flying through France, Belgium, Holland and Germany.The previous year saw a trip around the whole of the UK coast and the year before a trip to the South of France. "I feel the days of flying around your local area have now gone with this new generation of gyro's. They are capable tourers with good comfort levels and great endurance"