What is the tower frequency at LPST?

The tower frequency at Sintra Air Base is 119.85 MHz.

Does LPST require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Sintra Air Base (Portugal).

Where is LPST located?

Sintra Air Base (LPST) is located in Sintra, Portugal.

How long is the runway at LPST?

The main runway at Sintra Air Base (14/32) measures 1800x40m.

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Sintra Air Base (LPST) — Sintra, Portugal

Sintra Air Base (LPST) serves Sintra, Portugal. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (14/32). Field elevation is 440 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Missing: Operations, Fuel, Contacts

Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 3/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 0/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 2/10

Observed Activity · Sep 11

19 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 10:00Z

2026-08-292026-09-11

Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals

Data last updated: 2026-06-24

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: LPST
Name: Sintra Air Base
Type: medium_airport
Category: Military
Latitude: 38.8311
Longitude: -9.33955
Elevation: 440 ft
Country: Portugal
Municipality: Sintra
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 14/32

Designation: 14/32
Dimensions: 1800x40m
Surface: ASP
PCN: N/A
Lighting: Lighted
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: 119.850 MHz
Ground: 122.100 MHz
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

M1527/26 caution

Obstacle erected

OBSTACLE CRANE ERECTED AT POSITION 384805N 0092303W OPERATING 30M RADIUS, ELEVATION 233M (765FT) / HEIGHT 24M (79FT). DAY SIGNALIZED.

2026-09-03 14:13:00 2028-02-28 23:59:00

M1563/26 info

UNMANNED AIRCRAFT WILL TAKE PLACE ON AREA DEFINED BY THE FOLLOWING COORDINATES: 385655N 0091929W - 385720N 0091834W - 385700N 0091815W - 385625N 0091853W - 385655N 0091929W.

2026-10-28 08:00:00 2026-10-28 21:00:00

M1561/26 info

UNMANNED AIRCRAFT WILL TAKE PLACE ON AREA DEFINED BY THE FOLLOWING COORDINATES: 385702N 0091940W - 385749N 0091904W - 385811N 0091743W - 385612N 0091641W - 385519N 0091945W - 385702N 0091940W - 385702N 0091940W.

2026-09-28 08:00:00 2026-10-01 22:00:00

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Nearby Airports

LPCS Cascais Airport 6 NM LPPT Lisbon 10 NM LPAR Alverca Air Base 15 NM LPMT Montijo Air Base 16 NM LPSC Santa Cruz Airfield 18 NM LPAC Alcochete Military Airfield 25 NM LPSR Santarém Airfield 38 NM LPMN Amendoeira Aerodrome 50 NM

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Airport History

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the tower frequency at LPST?: The tower frequency at Sintra Air Base is 119.85 MHz.
Does LPST require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Sintra Air Base (Portugal).
Where is LPST located?: Sintra Air Base (LPST) is located in Sintra, Portugal.
How long is the runway at LPST?: The main runway at Sintra Air Base (14/32) measures 1800x40m.

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