Angra do Heroísmo Airport
Lajes Field or Lajes Air Base, officially designated Air Base No. 4, is a multi-use airfield near Lajes and 15 km northeast of Angra do Heroísmo on Terceira Island in the Azores, Portugal.- Type: Airport
- Description: airport in Portugal
- Also known as: “Aerogare Civil das Lajes”, “Air Base No. 4”, “Ba4”, “BA4”, “Base aérea das Lajas”, “Base aérea das lajes”, “Base Aérea n.º 4”, “Base Aérea N.º 4 (BA4)”, “Base aerienne de Lajes”, “Base das Lages”, “Base das lajes”, “Base das Lajes”, “Lajes AB Airport”, “Lajes Air Base”, “Lajes Field”, “LPLA”, “Militärflugplatz Lajes”, “TER”, “Terceira Airport”, “ラジェス空港”, “ラジェス空軍基地”, and “ラジェス飛行場”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Lajes Airport and Church of São Miguel Arcanjo.
Igreja de São Brás
Church
Angra do Heroísmo Airport
- Categories: airbase, government agency, and transport
- Location: Lajes, Praia da Vitória, Terceira, Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Latitude
38.76184° or 38° 45′ 43″ north
Longitude
-27.0908° or 27° 5′ 27″ west
Elevation
54 metres (177 feet)
Abbreviation
“BA4”
IATA airport code
TER
ICAO airport code
LPLA
UN/LOCODE
PT TER
Open location code
89CJQW65+PM
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Xhosa—“Angra do Heroísmo Airport” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “قاعدة لاجيس فيلد”
- Cebuano: “Lajes Field”
- Chinese: “拉日什空军基地”
- Chinese: “拉日什空軍基地”
- Danish: “Lajes Air Base”
- Dutch: “vliegbasis Lajes”
- French: “base aérienne de Lajes”
- French: “Base aérienne de Lajes”
- Galician: “Base Aérea das Lajes”
- German: “Base Aérea das Lajes”
- German: “Lajes Field”
- Italian: “Base aerea di Lajes”
- Japanese: “ラジェス航空基地”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Lajes AB”
- Persian: “فرودگاه لایس فیلد”
- Portuguese: “Aeroporto das Lajes”
- Portuguese: “Base Aérea das Lajes”
- Portuguese: “Base Aérea Nº 4”
- Portuguese: “Comando da Zona Aérea dos Açores”
- Russian: “Лажеш (авиабаза)”
- Russian: “Лажеш”
- Spanish: “Base aérea de Lajes”
- Swedish: “Lajes flygbas”
- Swedish: “Lajes Terceira flygplats”
- Tajik: “Фурудгоҳи лоис филд”
- Ukrainian: “4-та авіаційна база”
- Ukrainian: “Авіабаза «Лажеш»”
- Xhosa: “Indawo yaseLajes”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lajes and Lajedo.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Parque das Frechas and Carneiros Island.
Azores: Must-Visit Destinations
Worth a closer look: Ponta Delgada and Angra do Heroísmo.
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