Alverca Airbase
Alverca Airbase is an aerodrome in Alverca do Ribatejo e Sobralinho, Vila Franca de Xira, Lisbon District. Alverca Airbase is situated nearby to the hamlet Quinta da Verdelha, as well as near the neighborhood Casal das Areias.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Portugal
- Also known as: “Alverca AB Airport”, “Alverca Air Base”, “Alverca Airport”, and “LPAR”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Alverca train station and OGMA.
Alverca train station
Railway station
Photo: Tuvalkin, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alverca train station is a railway station.
OGMA
Factory
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
OGMA – Indústria Aeronáutica de Portugal S.A. is a Portuguese aerospace company focused on aircraft maintenance and manufacturing. Embraer has a majority stake in the company with 65% of shares, while the rest, 35%, is controlled by the government of Portugal.
Igreja dos Pastorinhos
Church
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Igreja dos Pastorinhos is a church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vialonga and Alhandra.
Vialonga
Town
Photo: Vitor Oliveira, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Vialonga is a town and freguesia in the municipality of Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal. Its population in 2021 was 21,261.
Alhandra
Town
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Alhandra, São João dos Montes e Calhandriz is a civil parish in the municipality of Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal. It was formed in 2013 by the merger of the former parishes Alhandra, São João dos Montes and Calhandriz.
Santa Iria de Azoia
Town
Photo: Juntas, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Santa Iria de Azoia is a town and former freguesia in the municipality of Loures, Portugal. Since 2013, it is part of the freguesia Santa Iria de Azoia, São João da Talha e Bobadela. Its population in 2011 was 18,240.
Alverca Airbase
- Categories: air base, international airport, military installation, and transportation
- Location: Alverca do Ribatejo e Sobralinho, Vila Franca de Xira, Lisbon District, Portugal, Iberia, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.8833° or 38° 52′ 60″ northLongitude
-9.0301° or 9° 1′ 48″ westElevation
3 metres (10 feet)IATA airport code
AVRICAO airport code
LPAROpen location code
8CCGVXM9+8XOpenStreetMap ID
node 1042047224OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodromeOpenStreetMap feature
military=airfieldGeoNames ID
11101504Wikidata ID
Q15120481
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Alverca Airbase” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Alverca Airport”
- French: “base aérienne d’Alverca”
- French: “Base aérienne d’Alverca”
- French: “Campo Internacional de Aterragem”
- German: “Militärflugplatz Alverca”
- Indonesian: “LPAR”
- Japanese: “アルベルカ空軍基地”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Alverca AB”
- Portuguese: “Base Aérea de Alverca”
- Portuguese: “Complexo Militar de Alverca”
- Russian: “Авиабаза Алверка”
- Russian: “Алверка (авиабаза)”
- Russian: “Алверка”
- Swedish: “Alverca flygplats”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Quinta da Verdelha and Casal das Areias.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Complexo Militar de Alverca and Northrop T-38 Talon.
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