Chapecó Airport
Serafin Enoss Bertaso Airport (IATA: XAP, ICAO: SBCH) is the airport serving Chapecó, Brazil.
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Chapecó | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 654 m / 2,146 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 27°08′02″S 052°39′43″W | ||||||||||
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History
The terminal was inaugurated on 18 March 1978. On October 1, 2010 the State Government of Santa Catarina authorized renovation works at Chapecó Airport focusing mainly on the runway.[3]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Azul Brazilian Airlines | Campinas, Florianópolis |
| Gol Airlines | São Paulo–Guarulhos |
| LATAM Brasil | São Paulo–Congonhas |
Accidents and incidents
- 22 January 1976: a Transbrasil Embraer EMB 110C Bandeirante registration PT-TBD operating flight 107 from Chapecó to Erechim, crashed upon take-off from Chapecó. Seven of the nine passengers and crew on board died.[4][5]
Access
The airport is located 10 km (6 mi) from downtown Chapecó.
See also
References
- "Chapecó Airport Information". World Aero Data.
- "Lista de aeródromos públicos" (in Portuguese). ANAC.
- Chirotto, Fernando (4 October 2010). "Governo de SC autoriza reforma do aeroporto de Chapecó" (in Portuguese). Panrotas. Retrieved 4 October 2010.
- "Accident description PT-TBD". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 26 May 2011.
- Germano da Silva, Carlos Ari César (2008). "Estouro de pneu na decolagem". O rastro da bruxa: história da aviação comercial brasileira no século XX através dos seus acidentes 1928–1996 (in Portuguese) (2 ed.). Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS. pp. 302–307. ISBN 978-85-7430-760-2.
External links
- Airport information for SBCH at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
- Airport information for SBCH at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- Current weather for SBCH at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for XAP at Aviation Safety Network
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