Barreirinhas Airport

Barreirinhas Airport
Aeroporto de Barreirinhas
Summary
Airport type Public
Serves Barreirinhas
Elevation AMSL 20 m / 66 ft
Coordinates 02°45′23″S 042°48′21″W / 2.75639°S 42.80583°W / -2.75639; -42.80583Coordinates: 02°45′23″S 042°48′21″W / 2.75639°S 42.80583°W / -2.75639; -42.80583
Map
BRB
Location in Brazil
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
11/29 930 3,051 Asphalt
Source: ANAC[1]

Barreirinhas Airport (IATA: BRB, ICAO: SSRS) is the airport serving Barreirinhas, Brazil.

History

Because of technical and legal problems related to the construction of a second runway, the National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil does not authorize official operations at this facility. However, in practice it does handles general aviation traffic using the original runway.[2]

Airlines and destinations

No scheduled flights operate at this airport.

Access

The airport is located 1 km (1 mi) from downtown Barreirinhas.

Future developments

A new runway is under construction.

See also

References

  1. "Lista de aeródromos públicos" (in Portuguese). ANAC.
  2. "Deputado garante que aeroporto de Barreirinhas não será liberado" (in Portuguese). Jornal Pequeno. August 28, 2012. Retrieved May 28, 2013.
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