São Jorge Airport

São Jorge Airport
Aerodrómo de São Jorge
Summary
Airport type Public
Owner Azores
Operator SATA Aerodromos Lda.
Serves Velas, Azores
Location Santo Amaro
Opened 23 April 1983 (1983-04-23)
Elevation AMSL 335 ft / 102 m
Coordinates 38°39′55″N 28°10′29″W / 38.66528°N 28.17472°W / 38.66528; -28.17472Coordinates: 38°39′55″N 28°10′29″W / 38.66528°N 28.17472°W / 38.66528; -28.17472
Map
LPSJ
Location of the aerodrome of São Jorge, relative to the archipelago of the Azores
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
13/31 1,412 4,633 Asphalt
Source: Portuguese AIP[1] GCM[2] Google Maps[3] SkyVector[4]

São Jorge Airport (Portuguese: Aérodromo de São Jorge) (IATA: SJZ, ICAO: LPSJ) is the only airport of the island of São Jorge, situated in the civil parish of Santo Amaro, municipality of Velas in the Azores.

The airport is on the edge of Fajã da Queimada, along the southern coast, situated 6 km (3.7 mi) southeast of Velas and 28 km (17 mi) northwest of Calheta.

Scheduled services

AirlinesDestinations
SATA Air Açores Terceira, Ponta Delgada

See also

References

  1. ↑ AIP Part 3 – AD 2 Aerodromes Archived 15 April 2012 at the Wayback Machine.
  2. ↑ Airport information for SJZ at Great Circle Mapper.
  3. ↑ Google Maps - São Jorge
  4. ↑ SkyVector Aeronautical Charts
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