{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Airport","name":"Montijo Air Base","iataCode":null,"icaoCode":null,"city":"Montijo","country":"PT","airportType":"medium_airport","cargoCapable":false,"cargoRank":null,"confidenceLevel":null,"coordinates":{"latitude":38.70929,"longitude":-9.03368},"elevationMeters":14,"runwayLengthMeters":null,"description":"On the Tagus estuary opposite Lisbon, Montijo Air Base sits at the centre of Portugal's long airport debate: in 2024 the government chose Alcochete for the capital's new airport (targeted for around 2035) and recast Montijo as a complementary, transitional site rather than the main solution. For now it stays primarily military – a Força Aérea Portuguesa base whose units include the C-130 Hercules transport squadron. There is no commercial civil or cargo operation at present. Air freight for the ","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com/en/information/airports/montijo-air-base-airport-21998","markdownMirror":"https://www.freight-academy.com/api/md/airports/en/montijo-air-base-airport-21998","provider":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Frachtportal","url":"https://www.freight-academy.com"},"quickSummary":"Montijo Air Base · Montijo, PT · 14 m"}