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Espinho Airfield is a recreational aerodrome serving Espinho in northern
Portugal Portugal, officially the Portuguese Republic ( pt, República Portuguesa, links=yes ), is a country whose mainland is located on the Iberian Peninsula of Southwestern Europe, and whose territory also includes the Atlantic archipelagos of ...
. 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,Google Maps - Espinho main
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Aero 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

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References


Great Circle Mapper - Espinho
* Google Earth Airports in Portugal {{europe-airport-stub