LPOT
Ota Air Base
VFR
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Name
Ota Air Base
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ICAO
LPOT
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
11:00 pm (GMT)
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Municipality
Alenquer
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Coordinates
39° 5′ 15″ N 8° 57′ 46″ E
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Elevation
140 ft (43 m MSL)
About Ota Air Base
The Military and Technical Training Center of the Air Force (Portuguese: Centro de Formação Militar e Técnica da Força Aérea) or CFMTFA is the unit responsible for the military, humanistic, technical and scientific training of the personnel of the Portuguese Air Force. It is located in Ota (Alenquer Municipality), occupying the facilities of the former Ota Air Base (officially, the Air Base No 2).
Around 90% of the personnel of the Portuguese Air Force is trained at Ota.