Terceira Airport

Lajes Field or Lajes Air Base, officially designated Air Base No. 4, is a multi-use airfield near and 15 km northeast of on in the , .
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  • Type: Airport
  • Description: airport in Portugal
  • Also known as: Aerogare Civil das Lajes”, “Air Base No. 4”, “Angra do Heroísmo Airport”, “Lajes AB Airport”, “Lajes Air Base”, “Lajes Field”, “LPLA”, and “TER

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lajes Airport and Church of São Miguel Arcanjo.

Airport terminal
is located in the parish and Vila das Lajes, in the municipality of Praia da Vitória, on , in the .

Church
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.

Church
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
is a church, which is situated 3 km west of Terceira Airport.

Terceira Airport

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
United Nations Location Code
PT TER
Open location code
89CJQW65+PM
Geo­Names ID
6299683
Wiki­data ID
Q1800787
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Xhosa—“Terceira Airport” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: قاعدة لاجيس فيلد
  • Cebuano: Lajes Field
  • Chinese: 拉日什空軍基地
  • Chinese: 拉热斯飞机场
  • Chinese: 拉熱斯國際機場
  • Chinese: 拉熱斯飛機場
  • Chinese: 普拉亞達維多利亞
  • Chinese: 特塞拉
  • Chinese: 特塞拉機場
  • Danish: Lajes Air Base
  • Dutch: vliegbasis Lajes
  • French: Base aerienne de Lajes
  • French: base aérienne de Lajes
  • French: Base aérienne de Lajes
  • Galician: Base Aérea das Lajes
  • German: Base Aérea das Lajes
  • German: Lajes Field
  • German: Militärflugplatz Lajes
  • Indonesian: LPLA
  • Indonesian: TER
  • Italian: Base aerea di Lajes
  • Japanese: ラジェス空港
  • Japanese: ラジェス空軍基地
  • Japanese: ラジェス航空基地
  • Japanese: ラジェス飛行場
  • Malay: Lapangan Terbang Lajes AB
  • Persian: فرودگاه لایس فیلد
  • Portuguese: Aeroporto das Lajes
  • Portuguese: Ba4
  • Portuguese: BA4
  • Portuguese: Base aérea das lajes
  • Portuguese: Base Aérea das Lajes
  • Portuguese: Base Aérea n.º 4
  • Portuguese: Base Aérea Nº 4
  • Portuguese: Base das Lages
  • Portuguese: Base das lajes
  • Portuguese: Base das Lajes
  • Portuguese: Comando da Zona Aérea dos Açores
  • Russian: Лажеш (авиабаза)
  • Russian: Лажеш
  • Spanish: Base aérea de Lajes
  • Spanish: Base Aérea N.º 4 (BA4)
  • Swedish: Base aérea das Lajas
  • Swedish: Lajes flygbas
  • Swedish: Lajes Terceira flygplats
  • Tajik: Фурудгоҳи лоис филд
  • Ukrainian: 4-та авіаційна база
  • Ukrainian: Авіабаза «Лажеш»
  • Xhosa: Indawo yaseLajes

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