| Lisbon Alcochete Airport (future site) Aeroporto de Alcochete |
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| IATA: none – ICAO: none | |||
| Summary | |||
| Serves | Lisbon | ||
| Location | Alcochete | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 2113 ft / 644 m | ||
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| Website | |||
Alcochete Airport is the currently planned site for construction of a new Lisbon Airport, scheduled to replace or complement the current Portela Airport in the year 2017. An IATA airport code, also known an IATA location identifier, IATA station code or simply a location identifier, is a three-letter code designating many The ICAO (ˌaɪˌkeɪˈoʊ Airport code or location indicator is a four-letter Alphanumeric Code designating each airport around Lisbon (Lisboa liʒˈboɐ is the Capital and largest city of Portugal. Alcochete ( pron aɫku'ʃet(ɨ is a municipality in Portugal with a total area of 129 The term above mean sea level ( AMSL) refers to the Elevation (on the ground or Altitude (in the Air) of any object relative to the A foot (plural feet or foot; symbol or abbreviation ft or sometimes &prime – the prime symbol) is a non-SI unit The metre or meter is a unit of Length. It is the basic unit of Length in the Metric system and in the International A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. Lisbon (Lisboa liʒˈboɐ is the Capital and largest city of Portugal. Portela Airport, also known as Lisbon Airport, is located within the city of Lisbon, the capital of Portugal. 2017 ( MMXVII) will be a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
As of February 2008, the location was subject to public consultation. After years of debating whether Alcochete or Ota would be the place to build the new Lisbon airport, Alcochete won as it was more accessible due to the good infrastructure nearby, for example the Vasco da Gama Bridge. The Vasco da Gama Bridge (Portuguese Ponte Vasco da Gama, pron.
The location of Alcochete as the construction site of the future Lisbon Airport was confirmed by the Portuguese Government on 8 May 2008[1]
Official site of the new Lisbon airport