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Agricultural airstrip located right next to the Sorraia river, in the lower "lezÃria" (extremely fertile low, wet soils) of the Tagus river. Runway in somewhat bad condition.
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Private non-certified airfield usable with prior consent from the owner. Has a runway paved in almost its entire length in good condition.
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Public airfield certified for ultra-lights. It has a small restaurant and a dirt runway in very good condition.
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Private airfield open to the public, certified for ultra-lights. It houses an ultra-light flight school and has a restaurant that serves typical courses of the region. Runway in excellent condition.
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Public airstrip located on the right bank of the river Tagus near the village of Valada do Ribatejo. Runway in fairly good condition.
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Private airstrip of the "Monte da Charneca". Runway in average condition.
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Small public airstrip right next to the A13 motorway and near the town of Muge. Has a dirt runway in fairly good condition.
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Private airstrip right on the banks of the river Sorraia. Has a dirt runway in fairly good condition.
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Private agricultural airstrip near the village of Volta do Vale. Runway in average condition.
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Private agricultural airstrip in somewhat bad condition. Near the town of Couço.
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Private agricultural airstrip near the river Sorraia. Runway in fairly good condition.
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Private agricultural airstrip near the village of Ciborro, with a paved runway in very good condition.
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Private agricultural airstrip open to the public. In average condition.
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Public non-certified airfield north of the town of Mação. Has 2 very short runways (250m & 150m) in fairly good condition.
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Public non-certified airstrip near the town of Mouriscas. Runway in fairly good condition.
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Private agricultural airstrip, with long dirt runway in good condition. This airstrip is peculiar in the sense that a state road crosses it and cuts it almost in half.
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Private airstrip of the "Herdade da Lameira" open to the public. Currently it is temporarily closed while the new owners sort out the finances of the property in order to proceed with the maintenance of the runway.
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Private agricultural airstrip right next to the Montargil Dam. Concrete runway in very bad condition.
Airstrip
Does it have an airstrip operational for emergencies only? Thanks
Passport picture taken by the security
I was traveling to Dublin Ireland and the security just before boarding took a picture of our passports using his cellphone. According to him this is security that we will come back after our visit. Is this the new procedures?
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Steep Approach, Steep Prices!
Little airport with a big price tag, Fantastically convenient but heavy on the pound!
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Private airfield open to the public, certified for ultra-lights. Quite popular on the weekends. Has a dirt runway in good condition with markings.
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Private airstrip located near the town of Ladoeiro. Seems to have been deactivated or at least left unused since it is in very poor condition.
Using the Google Earth feature 'historic imagery' and backtracking to a date in 2006 or before you can see the runway much more clearly.
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Private airfield open to the public, certified for ultra-lights. Has 2 gravel runways in fairly good condition.
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Restricted access airfield used by the Portuguese Protecção Civil (National Guard) during the summer months as an aerial firefighting operations base. Before the expansion of Ponte de Sor airfield (LPSO) it was the main base for such operations.
Has a paved runway in good condition and a dirt one in poor condition.
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The information I have listed a private agricultural airstrip having existed at this location, and stated that it been closed for some time. Judging by the look of the terrain, if an airstrip did indeed exist here it has been completely destroyed by now. Also as I couldn't find any pictures of the airstrip that I could compare to the terrain, the location may not be 100% accurate; all I had were some coordinates pointing to this spot.
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Public non-certified airfield located on the top of the 'Serra da Lousã' (Lousã mountain range). It is the highest airfield in the whole country, sitting at a respectable 1190m (3,900 ft).
Not used much by private pilots, the airfield sees use essentially as an aerial firefighting base in the summer months. Has a paved runway in fairly good condition.
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Public airfield certified for ultra-lights and helicopter traffic. In the summer months activities are restricted due to the usage of the airfield as a base of operations for aerial firefighting by the Portuguese 'Protecção Civil' (National Guard).
Has 2 runways, one paved and one dirt, both in good condition.
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Off-limits to the public airfield managed by the Portuguese 'Protecção Civil' (National Guard). Used mainly for firefighting operations in the summer months and medical emergencies.
It also houses a branch of the "National Firefighter's School", specialized in forest firefighting.
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One of the most important GA airfields in the country, Coimbra aerodrome is certified for all kinds of GA traffic up to 5700kg MTOW, and has a paved runway in excellent conditions, with runway lights.
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Non-certified, off-limits to the public airfield managed by the Portuguese 'Protecção Civil' (National Guard). Used essentially as a logistical base of operations for firefighting activities in the summer months.
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Public airfield certified for all sorts of light GA traffic. Located near the thermal resort border town of Monfortinho. Has a dirt airstrip in excellent condition.
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Public airfield certified for aircraft with MTOW of 5700kg. Has lots of activity on the weekends. Paved runway in excellent condition, as well as a dirt one which used to be the old airfield, in good condition.
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Public airfield certified for all light GA traffic. Also sees some aerial firefighting activity in the summer months. Has a paved runway in very good condition.
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Public airfield certified for ultra-lights near the city of Pombal. Paved runway in very good condition.
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Public airfield certified for all sorts of light GA traffic. Inside the Monte Real AB CTR so contact must be made in their frequency for all operations in and out of the airfield. Has its own Air Club, and has a paved runway in good condition, though it is crossed by a public road.
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Public airfield certified for ultra-lights. It also sees firefighting operations in the summer months. Paved runway in good condition.
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Public airfield certified for ultra-lights with its own Air club. Runway in good condition.
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Private airfield open to the public, with its own Air Club. Certified for all sorts of light GA traffic, it also sees some firefighting operations during the summer months.
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Small private airstrip right next to the A1 motorway and very close to the larger airfield of Fátima-Giesteira. In average condition.
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Small public airfield certified for ultra-lights, near the medieval town of Óbidos. Runway in fairly good condition.
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Private airstrip right on the beach of 'Areia Branca' near the town of Lourinhã. In average condition.
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Very popular public airfield, certified for all sorts of light GA traffic. Known for its challenging but extremely satisfying approaches, it has the nickname 'aircraft carrier' in the country due to its somewhat short runway for non ULM traffic.
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Public airfield certified for light GA traffic on the outskirts of the city of Santarém. Known for its dangerous approach to runway 05 due to the construction of a motorway causeway immediately SW of its threshold.
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Public certified airfield with airport-size runway and taxiways such as a 1800m runway. home of the G Air Training Center, the biggest flying school in the country and one of the biggest in Europe.
It is also the main base of the 'Protecção Civil' (Portuguese national guard) for its aerial firefighting operations in the summer.
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Private airstrip of the "Monte do Lago". In good condition.
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Public certified airfield, very popular in the region until the expansion of the nearby Ponte de Sor airport (LPSO).
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🔗 Sat, 24 Mar 2018
— @Leo2789 at Alcochete Military Airfield, Portugal
Military airfield located within the "Campo de tiro de Alcochete" (Alcochete shooting range), used by the Portuguese Air Force (FAP) for air combat exercises. Off limits to any civilian aircraft.