São Jorge Airport Explained

São Jorge Airport
Nativename:Aerodrómo de São Jorge
Iata:SJZ
Icao:LPSJ
Type:Public
Owner:Azores
Operator:SATA Aerodromos Lda.
City-Served:Velas, Azores
Location:Santo Amaro
Elevation-F:335
Coordinates:38.6653°N -28.1747°W
Pushpin Map:Portugal Azores
Pushpin Mapsize:235
Pushpin Map Caption:Location of the aerodrome of São Jorge, relative to the archipelago of the Azores
Pushpin Label:LPSJ
R1-Number:13/31
R1-Length-M:1270
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Metric-Rwy:y
Footnotes:Source: Portuguese AIP[1] GCM Google Maps[2] SkyVector[3]

São Jorge Airport (Portuguese: Aérodromo de São Jorge) 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 6km (04miles) southeast of Velas and 28km (17miles) northwest of Calheta.

Airlines and destinations

The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at São Jorge Airport:

See also

Notes and References

  1. AIP Part 3 – AD 2 Aerodromes
  2. https://www.google.com/maps/@38.6655245,-28.1784713,3981m/data=!3m1!1e3 Google Maps - São Jorge
  3. https://skyvector.com/?ll=38.6655,-28.175816&chart=301&zoom=1 SkyVector Aeronautical Charts