Airports / Portugal / LPMR
Monte Real Air Base.
Portugal · 187 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Google rating
1 rating
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Operators based
187
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
28 nm
To the nearest alternate
Aerodromo Municipal de Coimbra (LPCO), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Monte Real Air Base (LPMR) sits in Portugal, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 187 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into LPMR for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Aerodromo Municipal de Coimbra (LPCO, 28 nm), Tancos Airbase (LPTN, 32 nm), and Aeródromo Municipal de Ponte de Sor (LPSO, 53 nm). With a single 9,816-foot paved runway, LPMR can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
Charter pricing from LPMR depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under QLR. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from LPMR.
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Field capability
ICAO
LPMR
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
LPMR
Elevation
187 ft
Coordinates
39.8283° N · 8.8875° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Portugal fields
state range 5–2,241 ft
At 187 ft, LPMR sits lower than 65% of the 31 Portugal fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 9,816 ft
- 36/189,816 ft × 148 ftConcreteLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 9,816 ft
LPMR's 9,816 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 28nmLPCOAerodromo Municipal de CoimbraCoimbra
- 32nmLPTNTancos AirbaseTancos
- 53nmLPSOAeródromo Municipal de Ponte de SorPonte de Sor
- 57nmLPARAlverca Air BaseVila Franca de Xira
- 63nmLPSTSintra Air BaseSintra
- 64nmLISLisbon Humberto Delgado AirportLisbon
Location
Open the full mapLPMR · Monte Real Air Base
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from LPMR on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 2,761 nm | 6h 49m |
| New York (TEB) | 2,911 nm | 7h 10m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,099 nm | 7h 36m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 3,453 nm | 8h 26m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 3,567 nm | 8h 42m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 3,568 nm | 8h 42m |
| Miami (MIA) | 3,606 nm | 8h 47m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 4,099 nm | 9h 56m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use LPMR?
- Monte Real Air Base's longest paved runway is 9,816 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at LPMR?
- Monte Real Air Base has one runway; the longest measures 9,816 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to LPMR?
- The closest alternate is Aerodromo Municipal de Coimbra (LPCO), about 28 nm away, followed by Tancos Airbase (LPTN) at 32 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from LPMR to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 6h 49m (2,761 nm), New York about 7h 10m (2,911 nm), Washington DC about 7h 36m (3,099 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.

