Direct flights from Lajes Field
There are 12 destinations with direct flights from Lajes Field.
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2h 20m |
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0h 30m |
1-2 flights per day |
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0h 35m |
1-2 flights per day |
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0h 35m |
1 flights per day |
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2h 20m |
1 flights per day |
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1h 10m |
1 flights per day |
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5h 45m |
1 flights per day |
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6h 45m |
1 flights per day |
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Destinations & direct flights from Lajes Field (Lajes)
Terceira Island (TER) is a smaller airport based in Praia da Vitoria, Portugal. With an average of 4-5 daily departures, the route from Lajes Field to João Paulo II Airport (PDL) is the busiest route and offers travelers plenty of flexibility. If you're up for a longer flight, you might want to consider the A321neo to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ), which takes around 6h 55m. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, Lajes Field has got you covered with a wide range of flight options.
The most in-demand domestic routes departing from Lajes Field
Horta (HOR)
5 flights scheduled next month
Ponta Delgada (PDL)
31 flights scheduled next month
Santa Maria (SMA)
2 flights scheduled next month
Santa Cruz da Graciosa (GRW)
2 flights scheduled next month
Sao Jorge Island (SJZ)
2 flights scheduled next month
Flores Island (FLW)
4 flights scheduled next month
The top international destinations from Lajes Field
Boston (BOS)
138 flights scheduled next month
Dorval (YUL)
154 flights scheduled next month
New York City (JFK)
184 flights scheduled next month
Popular airlines flying out from Lajes Field
![SATA - Air Acores SATA - Air Acores](/storage/airlines/sp-sata---air-acores.webp)
![Ryanair Ryanair](/storage/airlines/fr-ryanair.webp)
![TAP Portugal TAP Portugal](/storage/airlines/tp-tap-portugal.webp)
![Azores Airlines Azores Airlines](/storage/airlines/s4-azores-airlines.webp)
Airport information
Airport name | Lajes Field |
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Airport (IATA) Code | TER |
City | Lajes |
Country | Portugal (PT) |
Full location | Lajes Field |
Latitude | 38.753880 |
Longitude | -27.086943 |
Website | Aerogarelajes.azores.gov.pt |
Show on map | Google maps |
General Information About Lajes Field, Portugal
General Information Lajes Field on Terceira serves as an integral link between the United States and its European allies, playing an essential role from World War I to today's Global War on Terror. Known for its strategic location near Lisbon and pristine coastal surroundings, Lajes Field remains a strategic outpost in America today.
At Lajes, there is a strong sense of camaraderie between servicemembers and families at Lajes - like an American small town with plenty of recreational and cultural activities for everyone involved in Lajes military operations and their families.
Religious and Spiritual Activities
The base chapel offers services from Protestant, Evangelical, Catholic and other faith traditions. Baptist, Seventh Day Adventist and Church of Christ congregations also meet regularly off-base for worship services.
Weather Spark enables users to compare weather conditions around the globe, with graphs that demonstrate precise variations in temperature and precipitation levels. It is an invaluable resource for military members and their families when planning travel abroad.
Cost-Cutting Measures and Changes to Military Requirements
Like other overseas installations, Lajes Field has undergone significant cost-cutting measures due to the economic crisis. Due to these reductions in active duty forces and reserves as well as number of buildings/dorms on installation as well as loss of many jobs at Lajes Field, some major cost-cutting measures have been instituted by the US government at Lajes Field.
Although American presence at Lajes Field is in decline, it remains an essential pillar of U.S. policymakers' ability to defend a global order that has become increasingly vulnerable due to great-power competition. A robust forward presence at Lajes can both advance U.S. interests across Europe and Africa and act as deterrence against potential rivals that seek to exploit space there.
Frequently asked questions (FAQ)
How many airports are there near Lajes?
How many airports are there near Lajes?
What is the best airport to use when flying from Lajes?
When departing from Lajes, Lajes Field (TER) is considered the most optimal airport due to its convenient location and accessibility.
Which airlines flying from Lajes?
Flights from Lajes Field are offered by 5 different airlines. Airlines with the most flights: SATA - Air Acores, Ryanair, TAP Portugal, Azores Airline
What is the longest flight from Lajes Field?
You'll be on an A321neo for about 6h 55m if you fly from Lajes to Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ). That's the most time you'll spend in the air from Lajes Field.
What is the airport IATA-code for Lajes Field?
Lajes Field uses the IATA code: TER
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