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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 31. Chapters: Airlines of Portugal, Airports in Portugal, Hotels in Portugal, Resorts in Portugal, Visitor attractions in Portugal, Lajes Field, Lisbon Portela Airport, TAP Portugal, SATA Air Acores, List of airports in Portugal, Madeira Airport, Faro Airport, Pousadas de Portugal, SATA International, Francisco de Sa Carneiro Airport, Praia D'El Rey, Hi Fly, Transportes Aereos da India Portuguesa, Portugalia, EuroAtlantic Airways, Quinta do Lago, Beja Airbase, Beja Airport, Seven Wonders of Portugal, Pestana Group, Flores Airport, Vilamoura, Joao Paulo II Airport, Aero VIP, Horta Airport, Santa Maria Airport, Ota Airport, Omni - Aviacao e Tecnologia, List of airlines of Portugal, Alcochete Airport, White Airways, Penhas da Saude, Evora Airport, Orbest, Porto Santo Airport, Sao Jacinto Airport, Agroar Carga Aerea, Cascais Aerodrome, PGA Express, Portimao Airport, Graciosa Airport, Corvo Airport, Sao Jorge Airport, Pico Airport, Aerodromo Municipal Bissaya Barreto, Luzair, Fly MI, Loubagueira. Excerpt: Lajes Field or Lajes Air Base (Portuguese: ), officially designated Air Base No. 4 (Base Aerea N 4, BA4) (IATA: TER, ICAO: LPLA), is a multi-use air field, home to the Portuguese Air Force Base Aerea N 4 and Azores Air Zone Command (Portuguese: ), a United States Air Force detachment (operated by the 65th Air Base Wing of United States Air Forces in Europe), and a regional air passenger terminal located near Lajes on Terceira Island in the Azores, Portugal. Located about 3,680 kilometres (2,290 mi) east of New York City and about 1,600 kilometres (990 mi) west of Lisbon, Portugal; the base sits in a strategic location midway between North America and Europe in the North Atlantic Ocean. Lajes Air Base DiagramThe origin of the Lajes Field dates back to 1928, when Portuguese Army Lieutenant Colonel Eduardo Gomes da Silva wrote a report...