São Jorge Airport
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About São Jorge Airport
São Jorge Airport is the only airport of the island of São Jorge, situated in the civil parish of Santo Amaro, municipality of Velas in the Azores.
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São Jorge Airport has no reporting station; showing the nearest: LPHR.
Live weather
LPHRLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 / 31▸ displaced | 4,633 ft / 1,412 m | 148 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (1)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | RDO | 122.300 MHz |
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(4)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SANTA MARIA OCEANIC | Class A | Controlled | FL055 | FL999 |
| SANTA MARIA TMA | Class C | Controlled | 1000 ft GND | FL195 |
| TMZ/RMZ HORTA | Special use | TMZ | GND | 1000 ft GND |
| SÃO JORGE LPSJ ATZ | Special use | RMZ | GND | 1000 ft GND |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Portugal airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from São Jorge Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for São Jorge Airport?
The ICAO code for São Jorge Airport is LPSJ, and its IATA code is SJZ.
Where is São Jorge Airport located?
São Jorge Airport is medium airport located in Velas, Portugal, at an elevation of 311 ft (95 m).
How many runways does São Jorge Airport have?
São Jorge Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,633 ft / 1,412 m.
Which airlines fly to São Jorge Airport?
Airlines historically serving São Jorge Airport include SATA Air Acores (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from São Jorge Airport?
Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from São Jorge Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is São Jorge Airport in?
São Jorge Airport is in the Atlantic/Azores time zone (UTC).
What is the magnetic variation at São Jorge Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at São Jorge Airport is approximately 7.7° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near São Jorge Airport?
The nearest airport to São Jorge Airport is Pico Airport (PIX), about 14.1 nm to the wsw, followed by Graciosa Airport and Horta Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. São Jorge Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.