Coimbra Airport
Bissaya Barreto Aerodrome (Portuguese: Aeródromo Municipal Bissaya Barreto), (IATA: CBP, ICAO: LPCO), is not actually an airport, but an airfield in Antanhol. There is no airport in Coimbra.
Coimbra Airport Aeródromo Municipal Bissaya Barreto | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Câmara Municipal de Coimbra | ||||||||||
| Serves | Coimbra | ||||||||||
| Location | Antanhol | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 174 m / 571 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 40°09′22″N 008°28′12″W | ||||||||||
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  LPCO Location in Portugal | |||||||||||
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Overview
Even thought 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 it is the headquarters of 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
The only road connected to this airfield is in Antanhol.
References
- AIP VFR Manual - Coimbra Archived 2010-06-07 at the Wayback Machine
- Câmara Municipal de Coimbra
- Aeroclube de Coimbra (ACC) Archived 2007-06-02 at the Wayback Machine
- Publivoo
- Aero Clube da Figueira da Foz Archived 2012-03-03 at the Wayback Machine
External links
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