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Montijo Air Base.
Montijo, Portugal · 46 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.9/5
Google rating
27 ratings
0
Operators based
46
Elevation ft
Google rating
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#2 / 29
Portugal airports by Google rating
4.9★ across 27 Google ratings , ranked against 29 rated Portugal fields.
6 nm
To the nearest alternate
Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), 4 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Montijo Air Base, listed as LPMT, is a mid-sized airport in Montijo, Portugal. The airport sits 46 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 LPMT for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS, 6 nm), Alverca Air Base (LPAR, 10 nm), and Cascais Airport (CAT, 15 nm). With 2 runways, the longest 8,005-foot paved runway, LPMT can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
Charter pricing from LPMT depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Lisbon Montijo Airport. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Montijo.
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Field capability
ICAO
LPMT
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
LPMT
Elevation
46 ft
Coordinates
38.7093° N · 9.0337° 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 46 ft, LPMT sits lower than 87% of the 31 Portugal fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
2 runways
longest 8,005 ft
- 07/258,005 ft × 148 ftConcreteLighted
- 01/197,044 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 8,005 ft
LPMT's 8,005 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.
- 6nmLISLisbon Humberto Delgado AirportLisbon
- 10nmLPARAlverca Air BaseVila Franca de Xira
- 15nmCATCascais AirportCascais
- 16nmLPSTSintra Air BaseSintra
- 55nmLPSOAeródromo Municipal de Ponte de SorPonte de Sor
- 55nmLPEVÉvora AirfieldÉvora
Location
Open the full mapLPMT · Montijo Air Base · Montijo, Portugal
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from LPMT on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Boston (BED) | 2,783 nm | 6h 52m |
| New York (TEB) | 2,932 nm | 7h 13m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,119 nm | 7h 39m |
| Chicago (ORD) | 3,481 nm | 8h 30m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 3,574 nm | 8h 43m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 3,588 nm | 8h 45m |
| Miami (MIA) | 3,611 nm | 8h 48m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 4,121 nm | 9h 59m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use LPMT?
- Montijo Air Base's longest paved runway is 8,005 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 LPMT?
- Montijo Air Base has 2 runways; the longest measures 8,005 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to LPMT?
- The closest alternate is Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS), about 6 nm away, followed by Alverca Air Base (LPAR) at 10 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from LPMT to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Boston about 6h 52m (2,783 nm), New York about 7h 13m (2,932 nm), Washington DC about 7h 39m (3,119 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.