Ponta Delgada airport

Main entry point in the islands of Azores, Ponta Delgada airport is located on the São Miguel island and welcomed 2.4 million passengers in 2019.

In 2023, Ponta Delgada Airport obtained ACA 4+ certification, the highest in the ACI’s environmental assessment programme. VINCI Airports received this environmental certification for all airports in Portugal, becoming the first country in the European Union to have its entire airport system (10 airports) certified ACA 4+. This certification recognises that airports have fully accounted and reported direct and indirect CO2 emissions related to their activities and operations, have significantly reduced their direct emissions, offset their residual direct emissions and started to reduce their indirect emissions.