São Jorge Airport ( pt, Aérodromo de São Jorge) is the only airport of the island of
São Jorge, situated in the
civil parish
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of
Santo Amaro,
municipality
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of
Velas in the
Azores
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The airport is on the edge of Fajã da Queimada, along the southern coast, situated southeast of
Velas and northwest of
Calheta.
Airlines and destinations
The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at São Jorge Airport:
Statistics
See also
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List of airports in Portugal
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Transport in Portugal
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Aviation in the Azores
References
Airports in the Azores
Buildings and structures in Velas
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