Alverca Air Base
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 14h 38m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Alverca Air Base
Der Militärflugplatz Alverca befindet sich rund 20 Kilometer nordöstlich der portugiesischen Hauptstadt Lissabon, südöstlich der Gemeinde Alverca, am Ufer des Tejo.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
LPARLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 / 22▸ displaced | 9,810 ft / 2,990 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| GND | GND | 138.800 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 119.225 MHz |
Airspace in this area(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LISBOA TMA | Class C | Controlled | FL055 | FL245 |
| LISBOA APPROACH SECTOR 1 | Class C | Controlled | 1500 ft GND | FL085 |
| LISBOA APPROACH SECTOR 2 | Class C | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | 2000 ft MSL |
| LPPT CTR | Class C | CTR | GND | 2000 ft MSL |
| LP-R42B SINTRA | Special use | Restricted | 1000 ft GND | FL245 |
| LP-R44A ALVERCA H24 | Special use | Restricted | GND | 1500 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Portugal airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Torre Vasco da Gama | 476 ft | 30 ft | — |
| Torre de Monsanto | 394 ft | 118 ft | — |
| Torre São Rafael | 361 ft | 59 ft | — |
| Torre São Gabriel | 361 ft | 52 ft | — |
| Myriad by Sana Hotels | 354 ft | 0 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 328 ft | 610 ft | — |
| Twin Towers Sul | 295 ft | 233 ft | — |
| Twin Towers Norte | 295 ft | 285 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Alverca Air Base.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Alverca Air Base?
The ICAO code for Alverca Air Base is LPAR.
Where is Alverca Air Base located?
Alverca Air Base is medium airport located in Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal, at an elevation of 11 ft (3 m).
How many runways does Alverca Air Base have?
Alverca Air Base has 1 runway, the longest being 9,810 ft / 2,990 m.
What time zone is Alverca Air Base in?
Alverca Air Base is in the Europe/Lisbon time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Alverca Air Base?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Alverca Air Base is approximately 0.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Alverca Air Base?
The nearest airport to Alverca Air Base is Piper Road Airstrip (PT-0138), about 4.2 nm to the ene, followed by Leziria Aerodrome and Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Alverca Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.