# Lages Airport (LAJ / SBLJ)

**Lages Airport** (IATA: LAJ, ICAO: SBLJ) is a medium airport in Lages, Santa Catarina, Brazil. It has one runway, 1,530 m (5,020 ft) long, asphalt. In 2020 it handled 6 thousand passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/sblj

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: LAJ / SBLJ
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Lages, Santa Catarina, Brazil
- Elevation: 934 m / 3,065 ft
- Coordinates: -27.7821, -50.2815
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,530 m / 5,020 ft
- Passengers: 5,560 (2020)
- Time zone: UTC-3 · America/Sao_Paulo
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lages_Airport (7 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q13417230
- Ident: SBLJ

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 16/34 | 1,530 m / 5,020 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt |  |  |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2000 | 12,622 | Wikidata |
| 2001 | 5,942 | Wikidata |
| 2003 | 49 | Wikidata |
| 2004 | 34 | Wikidata |
| 2005 | 171 | Wikidata |
| 2007 | 430 | Wikidata |
| 2008 | 606 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 11 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 15,333 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 20,532 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 25,254 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 5,560 | Wikidata |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 6K (2020) | #2,902 of 3,974 | #291 in South America | #115 in BR |
| Longest runway | 1,530 m / 5,020 ft | =6,271 of 29,858 | =595 in South America | =252 in BR |
| Elevation | 934 m / 3,065 ft | #5,321 of 43,403 | #414 in South America | #172 in BR |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =181 in South America | =31 in BR |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AFIS | RDO | 132.150 |

## Nearby airports

- [EEA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sncp.md) Planalto Serrano Regional Airport · 18 km / 11 mi
- [SD5G](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sd5g.md) Fazenda Viúva Negra Airstrip · 54 km / 33 mi
- [SSKU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ssku.md) Curitibanos Airport · 64 km / 40 mi
- [BR-2229](https://dromopedia.com/airports/br-2229.md) Ismael Nunes Airport · 64 km / 40 mi
- [SSTJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sstj.md) Walter Ewaldo Siegel Airport · 66 km / 41 mi
- [SIJN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sijn.md) Pouso na Serra Airport · 70 km / 43 mi

## Sources

- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/sblj/data