Ota Air Base
Daylight today(Aug 29, 2026, local time)
About 13h 11m 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
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)
| 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 |
| LP-R43C OTA NOTAM | Special use | Restricted | GND | 2000 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 | 9.7 nm | 245° | On request |
| SANTA | 15.9 nm | 056° | On request |
| RALIS | 19.7 nm | 202° | On request |
| ODIVE | 19.9 nm | 210° | On request |
| GALIN | 20.1 nm | 205° | On request |
| RELOG | 21 nm | 202° | On request |
| DCASC | 26 nm | 221° | 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 | — | 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.
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.