Ponte de Sor Aerodrome
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Ponte de Sor, Portugal | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 39°12′42″N 8°03′27″W / 39.21167°N 8.05750°W | ||||||||||
| Website | aerodromo | ||||||||||
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Ponte de Sor Aerodrome (IATA: QPS, ICAO: LPSO) (Aeródromo Municipal Ponte de Sor) is a municipal aerodrome serving Ponte de Sor, a town in the Portalegre District of Portugal. The aerodrome is located about 5 kilometres (3 mi) southwest of Ponte de Sor.[1]
Based on the airfield is Sevenair Academy, the largest commercial aviation school in Europe.[2] Until 2022, the school was operated by L3Harris as L3Harris Airline Academy, which in turn had acquired it in 2017 from Gestair as G Air Training Centre.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Aeródromo Municipal Ponte de Sor". Município de Ponte de Sor. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
- ^ "Sevenair joins Isaias Gomes Teixeira in buying the Ponte de Sor flying school". Fogg News. Archived from the original on 27 September 2022. Retrieved 23 September 2022.
- ^ "L3 CTS launches new European Airline Academy in Portugal". Pilot Career News. 12 February 2018. Retrieved 26 May 2025.
