Santa Maria

Azores, PT. Used as a refuelling stop on the Atlantic.

Code
SMA
Position
36.971, -25.171
Runway
3,050 m paved
Capacity
About 250 movements a week, 4 stands, terminal generation 1
Weather
Worst month loses about 2.3% of flights
Confidence
estimated (to be verified). Coordinates agree with published sources to within about 2.5 km. Other figures are estimates unless the evidence below says otherwise.

Source: Coordinates, opening dates and runway steps as noted in docs/research/era3-notes.md. Capacity, passenger and weather figures are estimates.