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List of airports in Brazil

List of airports in Brazil

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This is a list of airports in Brazil.

Map of Brazil

On April 12, 2024, the National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil[1] listed 493 public and 4,789 private certified aerodromes, and 511 helidecks and helipads that were open to the public in Brazil.[2][3][4][5]

Airports

Airport names shown in bold indicate that the airport is served by scheduled services.

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Note:
a: Since August 14, 2023, SURV is a special case being a binational facility, serving both Brazil and Uruguay.[6][7]

Notable former airports

City served State Airport name Closure Notes
ManausAMPonta Pelada Airport1976Became Manaus Air Force Base
Natal / ParnamirimRNAugusto Severo International Airport2014Became exclusively Natal Air Force Base
Rio de JaneiroRJBartolomeu de Gusmão Airport1942Became Santa Cruz Air Force Base
Rio de JaneiroRJCampo dos Afonsos Airport1941Became Afonsos Air Force Base

Defunct airports

City served State Airport name Closed Notes and present use
BelémPABrig. Protásio de Oliveira Airport2021Present location of the City Park
Belo HorizonteMGCarlos Prates Airport2023
Boa VistaRROld Boa Vista Airport1973Became an urbanized area
BrasíliaDFVera Cruz Airport[8]1957Present location of Rodoferroviária Station
CacoalROOld Cacoal Airport2009
CuiabáMTCampo de Aviação de Cuiabá[9]1960Became an urbanized area
FeijóACAlcimar Leitão Airport2008Became an urbanized area
ImperatrizMAOld Imperatriz Airport1973
MaringáPRDr. Gastão Vidigal Airport[10]2001Became an urbanized area
PalmasTOOld Palmas Airport2001Became an urbanized area
ParintinsAMOld Parintins Airport1980Present location of Bumbódromo
Porto VelhoROCaiari Airport1969Became an urbanized area
Rio BrancoACPres. Médici International Airport1999Demolished; the runway is now Amadeu Barbosa avenue.
Rio de JaneiroRJManguinhos Airport1961Became the urbanized area known as Maré neighborhood
SantarémPAOld Santarém Airport1977Became an urbanized area
São CarlosSPSalgado Filho Airport2002Became an urbanized area
Urubupungá (Castilho)SPErnesto Pochler Airport2005?Abandoned
Vitória da ConquistaBAPedro Otacílio Figueiredo Airport2019

Air Force and Navy Bases

Main article: List of Brazilian military bases

See also

References

  1. [1]
    "Agência Nacional de Aviação Civil (ANAC)" (in Portuguese). Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  2. [2]
    "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 1 April 2024. Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  3. [3]
    "Aisweb". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 12 April 2024.
  4. [4]
    "Aeroportos no Brasil". International Civil Aviation Organization. 17 September 2010.
  5. [5]
    "UN Location Codes: Brazil". UN/LOCODE 2011-2. UNECE. 28 February 2012.
  6. [6]
    "Uruguay y Brasil declararon binacional al aeropuerto de Rivera". Uruguay Presidencia (in Spanish). 14 August 2023. Retrieved 17 August 2023.
  7. [7]
    "Brasil e Uruguai acordam uso compartilhado do aeroporto de Rivera". Agência Brasil (in Portuguese). 14 August 2023. Retrieved 14 August 2023.
  8. [8]
    "Aeroporto de Brasília faz 65 anos; relembre a história do local". Correio Braziliense (in Portuguese). 3 May 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  9. [9]
    Ferreira dos Santos, Walmir Aparecido (2013). O aeroporto de Cuiabá na História regional: do Campo Velho ao novo aeroporto de Cuiabá em Várzea Grande (1929-1969) (Thesis). Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
  10. [10]
    "Aeroporto Regional Dr. Gastão Vidigal - Anos 1980". Maringá Histórica (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 October 2023.
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