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Ota Air Base

ICAO PT-0160🇵🇹 Alenquer
Coordinates
39.0875°N, 8.9628°W
Elevation
140 ft (43 m)
Type
Closed
Region
PT-11

Daylight today(Oct 14, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:18
Sunrise
06:45
Sunset
18:00
Civil dusk
18:27

About 11h 16m 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 Ota Air Base

Ota Air Base

The Military and Technical Training Center of the Air Force or CFMTFA is the unit responsible for the military, humanistic, technical and scientific training of the personnel of the Portuguese Air Force. It is located in Ota, occupying the facilities of the former Ota Air Base.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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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)

NameClassTypeFloorCeiling
LISBOA TMAClass CControlledFL055FL245
LISBOA APPROACH SECTOR 1Class CControlled1500 ft GNDFL085
LP-R42B SINTRASpecial useRestricted1000 ft GNDFL245
LP-R43C OTA NOTAMSpecial useRestrictedGND2000 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

PointDistanceBearingReporting
SOBRA9.7 nm245°On request
SANTA15.9 nm056°On request
RALIS19.7 nm202°On request
ODIVE19.9 nm210°On request
GALIN20.1 nm205°On request
RELOG21 nm202°On request
DCASC26 nm221°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

ObstacleHeight AGLTop (MSL)Lit
Obstacle—807 ft—
Obstacle—869 ft—
Obstacle—1,207 ft—
Obstacle—1,257 ft—
Obstacle—1,230 ft—
Obstacle—1,155 ft—
Obstacle—994 ft—
Obstacle—804 ft—

Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Ota Air Base located?

Ota Air Base is closed located in Alenquer, Portugal, at an elevation of 140 ft (43 m).

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Ota Air Base data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.