São Jorge Airport () 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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The term ''municipality' ...
of
Velas in the
Azores
The Azores ( , , ; , ), officially the Autonomous Region of the Azores (), is one of the two autonomous regions of Portugal (along with Madeira). It is an archipelago composed of nine volcanic islands in the Macaronesia region of the North Atl ...
.
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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