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New Alcochete Airport: Runway Diversion Increases Costs and Raises Environmental Challenges.

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The final location of the runways for the new airport at the Alcochete Shooting Range has changed, sparking a debate between engineering feasibility and the protection of one of the largest freshwater reserves in the Iberian Peninsula. Initially planned for the leftmost section of the military infrastructure, SIC Notícias reports that the runways have now been moved to the right side, located in the parishes of Santo Estêvão and Canha.
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The final location of the runways for the new airport at the Alcochete Shooting Range has changed, sparking a debate between engineering feasibility and the protection of one of the largest freshwater reserves in the Iberian Peninsula. Initially planned for the leftmost section of the military infrastructure, SIC Notícias reports that the runways have now been moved to the right side, located in the parishes of Santo Estêvão and Canha.

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echoboomer.pt broke the news in on Saturday, February 21, 2026.
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