Lajes Airport (IATA: TER, ICAO: LPLA) is located in the parish and Vila das Lajes, in the municipality of Praia da Vitória, on Terceira Island, in the Azores.

Lajes Airport not only serves Terceira but is also a hub providing international access to the Azores.

It shares a runway and control and support structures with the military Lajes Field.

It is the closest international airport in Europe measured from eastern United States, for example 3,969 kilometres (2,466 mi) from New York.

[2][3] The following airlines operate regular scheduled and charter flights at Lajes Airport: