Charter a Private Jet to Monte Real Air Base (QLR)
Monte Real Air Base (ICAO: LPMR, IATA: QLR) is located near Leiria, Portugal, and serves primarily as a Portuguese Air Force base with two squadrons of F‑16s. Civilian operations are limited and handled via an on‑call arrangement through Universal Weather’s support services. The base includes a 2,743 m runway, customs upon request, and restricted operating hours in civil mode.
| Coordinates (DMS) | |
|---|---|
| Latitude / Longitude | |
| IATA Code | QLR |
| ICAO Code | LPMR |
| Elevation | |
| Number of runway(s) | 1 |
| Runway surface(s) | Concrete |
| Longest runway | |
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Most Common Aircraft Operating from Monte Real Air Base
| Aircraft picture | Aircraft model name | Seats | Speed (km/h) | Speed (knots) | Range (km) | Range (NM) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Bombardier Challenger 605 | 10 | 870 km/h | 470 kts | 6856 km | 3702 NM |
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Gulfstream G550 | 12-16 | 904 km/h | 488 kts | 12501 km | 6750 NM |
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Beechcraft King Air B200 | 7 | 537 km/h | 290 kts | 2446 km | 1321 NM |
FBOs and Ground Services at Monte Real Air Base
Universal Weather & Aviation
Universal provides premium trip support, mission consulting, regulatory coordination, ground handling, VIP facilitation, in-flight catering, and global flight following services at Monte Real’s civil ops area.
Monte Real operates primarily as a military base with limited civilian operations. Universal is the only confirmed ground handler offering services to private and charter operators on a request basis.
VIP Lounges available at Monte Real Air Base
Civil Operations VIP Area
A small VIP facility is available within the civil operations zone, offering a private waiting area, refreshments, and coordination services for VIP arrivals/departures. These are arranged in advance through Universal Weather’s VIP support.
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