Santa Maria Airport (Azores)
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Santa Maria Airport (Azores)
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Santa Maria Airport is an international airport located 5 km (3.1 mi) west northwest of the urbanized area of Vila do Porto on the island of Santa Maria, in the Portuguese autonomous region of the Azores. A principal hub in transatlantic travel until the end of the 20th century, it was constructed at the start of the Second World War to protect convoys by American troops who were ceded authority until its end. From this period on, the airfield took on a commercial role, reinforced by inter-islan
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International airport serving Vila do Porto, Santa Maria Island, the Azores
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santa_Maria_Airport_(Azores)
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2024-02-12T21:14:26Z
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