Satellite and aerial maps of Serra de Monchique with nearby locations
Nearby locations | Km | Bearing | |
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Monchique , Faro | 3.9 | 081 | LPMQ |
Algarve Circuit heliport , Faro | 10.0 | 197 | |
Barlavento Algarvio Hospital , Faro | 18.3 | 164 | LPBA |
Aeroporto do Municipal de Portimao , Faro | 18.4 | 176 | LPPM |
Silves , Faro | 19.7 | 139 | |
Passeio da Ribeirinha , Faro | 20.8 | 164 | PTPRM |
Serra de Monchique |
1991 to present | ||
37° 18' 54'' N 8° 35' 45'' W | ||
Foia, Monchique, Faro | ||
ICAO: | IATA: | Local: ER1 |
Elevation: 2950 feet |
Modern radar systems began to be installed at the Station here in May 1991 and were initially accepted into the Air Force (FAP) in Jan 1995. The formal naming of Estação de Radar No 1 was adopted on 20 Mar 1996.
List of units at Serra de Monchique |
Years | Unit | |
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1991- | SICCAP | |