---
iata: FNC
name: Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport
city: Funchal
country: Portugal
lastUpdated: '2026-09-19'
officialWebsite: 'https://www.madeiraairport.pt/en/fnc/home'
sources:
  - 'https://www.madeiraairport.pt/en/fnc/home'
  - 'https://en.newsroom.ana.pt/news/opening-of-ana-lounge-82ef-614cf.html'
  - >-
    https://www.ana.pt/sites/default/files/2026-07/loungeana-FNC_regulamento_eng_2026.pdf
  - 'https://www.ana.pt/sites/default/files/2024-08/pt_MAD_ana_park_ago24.pdf'
  - 'https://www.prioritypass.com/en-GB/lounges/portugal'
quickFacts:
  - 'IATA FNC / ICAO LPMA — Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International, Funchal'
  - >-
    Priority Pass: not listed for FNC on Portugal country page (FAO/LIS/OPO
    only) — research day
  - >-
    ANA Lounge: Level 3 shopping / restricted departures; ~40 seats; entry from
    3h30m before boarding; max stay 3h
  - >-
    ANA newsroom hours reference 06:00–21:00 daily (confirm bookings page;
    possible close 24–25 Dec)
  - >-
    Parking (ANA tarifário Ago 2024): P0/P1 €0.95/15 min, €18.50 day max; online
    net from €12.95
  - >-
    Official AIP publishes runway wind limits / shear notes — planning context
    only, not scare
  - No official MCT or security wait minutes published — omitted
bentoTips:
  - label: Lounge
    title: ANA Lounge — entry only from 3h30m before boarding
    detail: >-
      Not on Priority Pass Portugal list research day — bring a valid lounge
      card or paid voucher.
    summary: >-
      Official 2026 Rules of Use: max stay 3 hours after entry; ~40 seats; book
      online or at desk.
    category: timing
  - label: Find it
    title: Level 3 — middle of the shopping area
    detail: >-
      Single-terminal Madeira airport — follow premium/lounge signs after
      security.
    summary: >-
      ANA newsroom: restricted departures Level 3 in the shopping area with a
      privileged view.
    category: terminal
  - label: Access
    title: Paid / card lounge — not Priority Pass
    detail: >-
      Rules allow authorised lounge cards or proof of online/desk purchase; up
      to 3 complimentary alcoholic drinks.
    summary: >-
      Portugal PP page lists Faro, Lisbon, Porto only. Do not expect PP swipe at
      FNC.
    category: food
  - label: Ops context
    title: AIP wind limits are planning facts — not a live alert
    detail: >-
      Disruption status normal absent a live NOTAM. Build schedule buffer; no
      invented delay minutes.
    summary: >-
      NAV Portugal AIP for LPMA publishes runway-specific wind limits and
      shear/turbulence notes.
    category: status
lounges:
  - name: ANA Lounge
    zone: airside
    hours: >-
      Typically 06:00–21:00 daily (ANA newsroom; confirm bookings page /
      madeiraairport.pt; possible close 24–25 Dec)
    access:
      - Authorised lounge access card (official Rules of Use)
      - Paid online booking via ANA / desk purchase (official)
      - Not listed on Priority Pass Portugal page (research day)
    bestFor:
      - Passengers with ANA/partner lounge cards or paid vouchers
      - Travelers needing a quiet seat within the 3h30m entry window
    summary: >-
      Small (~40 seat) ANA/VINCI lounge on Level 3. Useful paid/card product; no
      PP listing research day.
    verdict: depends
    terminal: Main Terminal
    amenities:
      - Light meals (ANA newsroom)
      - Alcoholic drinks (up to 3 complimentary per entry — Rules)
      - PRM-configured (Rules)
      - Wi-Fi (typical ANA lounge — confirm live)
      - Runway/view seating (newsroom)
waterOptions: []
airportistScore: 6.5
slug: fnc
region: Europe
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# Cristiano Ronaldo Madeira International Airport (FNC)
Funchal, Portugal · Europe
Madeira’s single-terminal gateway with a small ANA Lounge (Level 3, ~40 seats) but no Priority Pass listing. Published parking tariffs; AIP wind limits are planning context only.
## Airportist Score

**6.5 / 10**
Weighted sum of the six published categories (no holistic fudge).
- Ease of use (25%): 7.0 — Wayfinding, security wait, and layout.
- Comfort & amenities (20%): 6.5 — Seating, Wi-Fi, cleanliness, and quiet.
- Food & retail (15%): 6.0 — Food and retail quality and variety.
- Ground access (15%): 6.8 — Transit, taxi, and parking to the city.
- Reliability (15%): 6.2 — Delays, cancellations, and weather resilience.
- Lounges (10%): 5.5 — Worth-it density and access quality.

## At a glance

- Passengers: undefined
- Terminals: Main terminal (single)
- Typical security: undefined min
- On-time: undefined%
- Disruption: normal

## Best for

- Passengers with ANA/partner lounge cards or paid ANA Lounge vouchers
- Travelers who want published € parking rates
- Island arrivals/departures who build weather buffer

## Watch out for

- No Priority Pass lounge on Portugal PP page
- ANA Lounge entry only from 3h30m before boarding; max 3h; ~40 seats
- AIP wind/shear limits can affect ops — build buffer
- No published MCT

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