Santa Cruz Airfield
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 13h 3m 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 Santa Cruz Airfield
Santa Cruz Airfield is an aerodrome located in Santa Cruz, some 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) west-northwest of Torres Vedras, Portugal. It accommodates light aircraft.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
LPSCNOTAMs
LPSCReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live 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.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (0)
No runway data recorded for this airport.
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LISBOA TMA | Class C | Controlled | FL055 | FL245 |
| LISBOA APPROACH SECTOR 1 | Class C | Controlled | 1500 ft GND | FL085 |
| LP-R42B SINTRA | Special use | Restricted | 1000 ft GND | FL245 |
| SANTA CRUZ LPSC | Special use | Gliding sector | GND | 3000 ft MSL |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Portugal airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
VFR reporting points nearby
| Point | Distance | Bearing | Reporting |
|---|---|---|---|
| SOBRA | 12.5 nm | 121° | On request |
| ODIVE | 21.5 nm | 154° | On request |
Named VFR reporting points within ~20 nm; distance and bearing are from the airport reference point. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — check the current VAC/AIP for procedures and whether a report is required.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | — | 994 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 915 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,050 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 784 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 915 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 965 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 1,024 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 797 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Santa Cruz Airfield.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Santa Cruz Airfield?
The ICAO code for Santa Cruz Airfield is LPSC.
Where is Santa Cruz Airfield located?
Santa Cruz Airfield is small airport located in Torres Vedras, Portugal, at an elevation of 157 ft (48 m).
What time zone is Santa Cruz Airfield in?
Santa Cruz Airfield is in the Europe/Lisbon time zone (UTC+01:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Santa Cruz Airfield?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Santa Cruz Airfield is approximately 1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Santa Cruz Airfield?
The nearest airport to Santa Cruz Airfield is Aerodromo de Atouguia da Baleia UL (PT-0101), about 13.7 nm to the nne, followed by Tojeira Airfield UL and Sintra Air Base.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Santa Cruz Airfield data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.