Lençóis Airport

Coronel Horácio de Mattos Airport
Aeroporto Coronel Horácio de Mattos
Summary
Airport type Public
Serves Lençóis
Location Cel. Octaviano Alves (Chapada Diamantina), Brazil
Elevation AMSL 511 m / 1,676 ft
Coordinates 12°29′00″S 041°16′23″W / 12.48333°S 41.27306°W / -12.48333; -41.27306Coordinates: 12°29′00″S 041°16′23″W / 12.48333°S 41.27306°W / -12.48333; -41.27306
Map
LEC
Location in Brazil
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
14/32 2,080 6,824 Asphalt
Sources: World Aero Data,[1] ANAC[2]

Coronel Horácio de Mattos Airport (IATA: LEC, ICAO: SBLE) is the airport serving Lençóis and Chapada Diamantina National Park, Brazil, located in the adjoining municipality of Coronel Octaviano Alves. It is named after Horácio Queiróz de Mattos (1882-1931), a politician who fought against the Prestes Insurrection between 1925 and 1927.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Azul Brazilian Airlines Belo Horizonte-Confins, Salvador da Bahia

Access

The airport is located at Chapada Diamantina National Park, 1 km (1 mi) from downtown Coronel Octaviano Alves and 20 km (12 mi) from downtown Lençóis.

See also

References

  1. "Lençóis Airport Information". World Aero Data.
  2. "Lista de aeródromos públicos" (in Portuguese). ANAC.
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