55 metres
LPLA
IATA TER Medium Airport
Airport record
Lajes Airport
Praia da Vitória, Autonomous Region of Azores, Portugal
WGS 84 position
38.76180°, -27.09080°
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1 reported lighted
3,313 metres · 15/33
Source records
Runway geometry
Reported runway surfaces
| Runway | Dimensions | Surface | Heading (true) | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 10,870 × 197 ft3,313 × 60 m | Asphalt | 140.7° / 320.7° northwest–southeast | Reported lighted | Reported open |
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| End | Runway | True heading | End elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 LE · low-numbered end | 15/33 Reported open | 140.7°T | 158 ft MSL48 m | Not published | 38.77600°, -27.10560° Open end map ↗ |
| 33 HE · high-numbered end | 15/33 Reported open | 320.7°T | 180 ft MSL55 m | Not published | 38.75290°, -27.08140° Open end map ↗ |
Communications
Published frequencies
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| Type | Frequency | Description |
|---|---|---|
| APP | 135.000 MHz | APP |
| ATIS | 120.300 MHz | ATIS |
| GCCD | 121.900 MHz | GND |
| MISC | 130.650 MHz | AMC COMD POST |
| PMSV | 28.442 MHz | PMSV METRO |
| PTD | 30.877 MHz | PTD |
| TWR | 122.100 MHz | TWR |
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|---|---|---|---|---|
| LPPT | Lisbon Humberto Delgado AirportLisbon | 839 NM1,554 km · E · 84° true | 12,500 ft | |
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| GCLP | Gran Canaria AirportGran Canaria Island | 874 NM1,619 km · SE · 135° true | 10,171 ft | |
| GCFV | Fuerteventura AirportEl Matorral | 904 NM1,674 km · SE · 129° true | 11,220 ft | |
| GMMN | Mohammed V International AirportCasablanca | 998 NM1,848 km · E · 103° true | 12,205 ft | |
| LEZL | Seville AirportSeville | 1,003 NM1,857 km · E · 88° true | 11,030 ft |
Source & provenance
Data source
Airport, runway, and frequency records come from the OurAirports Public Domain dataset snapshot dated . Missing values remain missing; Runway Almanac does not invent them.