Ota (Alenquer)

Ota (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈɔtɐ]) is a Portuguese freguesia ("civil parish"), located in the municipality of Alenquer. The population in 2011 was 1289,^[1] in an area of 46.32 km².^[2]

Ota
Civil parish
Coat of arms
Ota Location in Portugal
Coordinates: 39.110°N 8.990°W / 39.110; -8.990
Country	Portugal
Region	Oeste e Vale do Tejo
Intermunic. comm.	Oeste
District	Lisbon
Municipality	Alenquer
Area
• Total	46.32 km2 (17.88 sq mi)
Population  (2011)
• Total	1,289
• Density	28/km2 (72/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+00:00 (WET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+01:00 (WEST)

Ota Airport

Although Ota was originally chosen as the site for Lisbon's new airport, after much debate, Alcochete was chosen instead.^{[citation needed]}

It houses the former Ota Air Base, which now currently serves as the Military and Technical Training Center of the Air Force (CFMTFA).

See also

• Ota Airport
• Military and Technical Training Center of the Air Force