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Good condition
The trees feel a bit too close if you're doing a low pass but at landing speeds, coming in from East, it's perfectly safe.
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Cool that the electrical lines are buried where they cross the strip but you'll probably break your landing gear if you try to land here, it's full of huge potholes.
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It's not suitable to land as it has meter high vegetation.
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Small private airfield in a small tourist lodging with pool :)
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Also beware that there is a fence across the strip.
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Private agricultural airstrip of the "Monte da Quinta da Foz". Runway seems to have been left unused and non-maintained for some years and is in poor condition. Using Google Earth's historical imagery function to go back to a date prior to 2006 would make the runway clearly visible.
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Private agricultural airstrip of the "Monte da Chamusca". The runway doubles as a country road and is in average condition.
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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.
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Agricultural airstrip located right next to the Sorraia river, in the lower "lezíria" (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 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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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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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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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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Private airfield open to the public and certified for ultra-lights. Probably the most popular airfield for ULM's in the country, with lots of activity on the weekend. Has 2 runways both in excellent condition.
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One of the most important Portuguese air bases, home of the country's Paratroopers' Regiment of the Portuguese Army.
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Small military-only airfield part of the adjacent "Campo Militar de Santa Margarida", one of the biggest Portuguese army and air force areas/bases, where they conduct training exercises.
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Private airstrip open to the public, non-certified. Seems to be in somewhat bad condition.
Other name
Also known as (in google maps for ex) "Aeródromo Internacional e Desportivo da Região de Tomar".
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Agricultural airstrip located in the left bank of the Tagus river. Located within the CTR of Tancos AB.
New airfield
Built due to the closure of the previous airfield (due to windfarm construction), located slightly SW.
Closed
Closed due to windfarm cosntruction. New airfield slightly NE.
Microlight experience
If you go to Portugal and you like flying in little planes, CVB is the place to go. Professional and nice pilots/instructors and operations people. There's a restaurant in case you want a bite to eat.
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🔗 Tue, 01 Mar 2022
— @radix at Pista do Arrepiado, Portugal
I landed there a few years ago but nowadays it is harder to spot the southeast limit and you really have to use it if you want to stop before the first road crossing because the ground is a bit uneven there.