Small general aviation airport serving the Cascais municipality.
Location
Cascais, Portugal
Cascais Airport, officially known as Tires Aerodrome (LPCS), is a small general aviation airport located near Cascais in the Lisbon district of Portugal. It primarily serves private aircraft, flight training operations, and light aviation activity rather than scheduled commercial passenger services.
The airport is situated on the Sintra-Cascais coastline and operates under the authority of ANA – Aeroportos de Portugal. It is not a major commercial hub but plays a role in supporting general aviation in the Greater Lisbon area, complementing nearby Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport.
Getting to & from
The airport is accessible primarily by road, with connections to the EN9 and nearby Cascais town center by car or taxi.
Airlines here
No major commercial airlines operate scheduled services from Cascais Airport, as it is dedicated to general and private aviation.
Notable facts
›Also known as Tires Aerodrome, named after the nearby locality of Tires.
›Primarily used for general aviation, flight training, and private aircraft operations.
›Located approximately 5 km from the center of Cascais.
›Operated under ANA – Aeroportos de Portugal.
›IATA code CAT is assigned but the airport does not handle regular commercial airline traffic.
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