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Espinho Airport
Espinho Airfield is a recreational aerodrome serving Espinho, Portugal, Espinho in northern Portugal. Originally built for the military, the aerodrome was later reduced in size and handed over to civilian use. After a deadly accident in 2005, a collision between a PA-28 plane and a car on the nearby road, the aerodrome was closed; it has since only been available to ultralight and model aviation. The main airport and runway are closed/ built-over, however thAero Clube da Costa Verde (Portuguese language)operates a flying club and school for light aircraft, marking off of the original runway's south end for use. See also *Transport in Portugal *List of airports in Portugal References Great Circle Mapper - Espinho * Google Earth Airports in Portugal {{europe-airport-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Espinho, Portugal
Espinho () is a city and a municipality located in the Aveiro District, Portugal. It is located in both the Greater Porto and the Metropolitan Area of Porto, 16 km from its city centre. It is one of the smallest municipalities in Portugal and was, until 1899, part of the Santa Maria da Feira Municipality. In 2021, Espinho had a population of 31,027, a slight decrease from the previous census in 2011, when 31,786 were registered, in an area of 21.06 km². The current Mayor is Miguel Reis, elected by the PS. It is a beach resort and a zone of legal gambling with a casino - ''Casino Solverde''. Its fair - ''Feira de Espinho'', having been first organised in 1894, is well known in Portugal. The city is home to ''CINANIMA - Festival Internacional de Cinema de Animação'', an international animation festival, and FEST - New Directors New Films Festival', an international film festival. The municipal holiday is June 16. Sports Volleyball The city, known as the volleybal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
