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Ovar Air Base (LPOV) — Ovar, Portugal

Ovar Air Base (LPOV) serves Ovar, Portugal. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (18/36). Field elevation is 56 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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65% Data Complete 34 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Fuel, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 2/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 0/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 2/10
Observed Activity · Jul 24
4 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 21:00Z
2026-07-182026-07-24
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: LPOV
  • Name: Ovar Air Base
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: Military
  • Latitude: 40.915901
  • Longitude: -8.64592
  • Elevation: 56 ft
  • Country: Portugal
  • Municipality: Ovar
  • IATA Code: N/A
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: N/A
  • Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: No

Runways

Runway 18/36

  • Designation: 18/36
  • Dimensions: 2440x45m
  • Surface: CON
  • PCN: N/A
  • Lighting: Lighted
  • NAVAIDs: ILS 36 109.3
  • Approach Types: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 122.100 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 118.600 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: 118.600 MHz
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: No
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Airport Services

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Portugal Permit Requirements

Medium Landing: 5d
  • Overflight Permit: Conditional
  • Landing Permit: Conditional
  • Overflight Lead Time: 5 working days (non-EU operators and non-ICAO State carriers). EU/ICAO-compliant: no permit.
  • Landing Lead Time: 4-5 working days (charter, standard). Non-EU operators from non-ICAO states: 5 working days. Military side of LPPT: 2 weeks advance request.
Private / GA Operations:

Private flights generally exempt from permits.

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Active NOTAMs

M1190/26 caution
Taxiway lighting closed
TWY N CLOSED.
2026-07-02 14:22:00 2026-09-30 16:00:00
M0742/26 caution
Obstacle erected
OBSTACLE ERECTED. PSN 405457N 0083829W, ELEVATION 27.5M (90FT)/HEIGHT 10M (32FT)
2026-04-28 15:19:00 2026-07-27 16:00:00
M1125/26 info
TRIGGER NOTAM - AIRAC AIP AMDT 03/26 WEF 06AUG2026. ATC SURVEILLANCE MINIMUM ALTITUDE CHART UPDATED.)
2026-08-05 23:00:00 2026-08-19 22:59:00

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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at LPOV?
The tower frequency at Ovar Air Base is 122.1 MHz.
Does LPOV require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Ovar Air Base (Portugal).
Where is LPOV located?
Ovar Air Base (LPOV) is located in Ovar, Portugal.
How long is the runway at LPOV?
The main runway at Ovar Air Base (18/36) measures 2440x45m.