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Coimbra Airfield

Coordinates: 40°09′22″N 008°28′12″W / 40.15611°N 8.47000°W / 40.15611; -8.47000
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Coimbra Airport

Aeródromo Municipal Bissaya Barreto
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorCâmara Municipal de Coimbra
ServesCoimbra
LocationAntanhol
Elevation AMSL174 m / 571 ft
Coordinates40°09′22″N 008°28′12″W / 40.15611°N 8.47000°W / 40.15611; -8.47000
Map
LPCO is located in Portugal
LPCO
LPCO
Location in Portugal
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
16/34 923 3,028 Asphalt
Sources: AIP[1]

Bissaya Barreto Aerodrome (Portuguese: Aeródromo Municipal Bissaya Barreto), (IATA: CBP, ICAO: LPCO), is a recreational airfield in Antanhol, near Coimbra.

Overview

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Even though most of the airfield's land is located in Antanhol, some believe The Aeródromo Municipal Bissaya Barreto is located in Cernache, but it's not legally true.

It is managed by the Câmara Municipal de Coimbra[2] and is home to several entities like the Aeroclube de Coimbra,[3] I.A.C. - Indústrias Aeronáuticas de Coimbra and Publivoo.[4] The Aero Clube da Figueira da Foz[5] also has its operational base at this airfield.

Access

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The only road leading to this airfield passes through Antanhol.

See also

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