LPLA

Lajes Air Base

Airport
ICAO code
LPLA
IATA Code
TER
Summary
ICAO Region
NAT
ICAO Territory
Azores
Location

Lajes, Região Autónoma dos Açores

Serving
Lajes
Elevation
180 ft
Coordinates
38° 45' 54" N , 27° 5' 40" W
KCC
Cfa
Metar
LPLA 152026Z 21011KT 160V250 5000 -RA BKN016 SCT018CB 22/20 Q1015 RERA

Lajes Field or Lajes Air Base, officially designated Air Base No. 4, is a Portuguese Air Force facility home to the Azores Air Zone Command and to a United States Air Force detachment, and located near Lajes on Terceira Island in the Azores, Portugal.

Climatology

Humid “subtropical” climate (Köppen climate classification Cfa)

Runways

Designator Length Width Surface Rops
15/33 3313 60 ASP No/No

Airport map

Aerial View

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