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Airport Brasilia (Brazil) - Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek
| Brasília International Airport President Juscelino Kubitschek Aeroporto Internacional de Brasília Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek |
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|---|---|---|---|
| IATA: BSB ICAO: SBBR | |||
| Summary | |||
| Airport type | Military/Public | ||
| Operator | Infraero | ||
| Serves | Brasília | ||
| Elevation AMSL | 3,479 ft / 1,060 m | ||
| Coordinates | |||
| Website | |||
| Runways | |||
| Direction | Length | Surface | |
| ft | m | ||
| 11R/29L | 10,827 | 3,300 | Asphalt |
| 11L/29R | 10,499 | 3,200 | Asphalt |
Brasília International Airport - President Juscelino Kubitschek (IATA: BSB, ICAO: SBBR) is Brasília's international airport. With a terminal capable of handling more than 9 million passengers per year, it is one of Brazil's most modern airports. There are 136 shop spaces at the Brasília Airport.
It is operated by Infraero, and it is named after the former Brazilian President Juscelino Kubitschek. In 2006, the airport opened a second runway. In 2007, the airport handled 11,119,872 passengers and 126,853 aircraft movements[1], placing it as the 3rd busiest Brazilian airport in both categories, just behind the two main São Paulo's airports, Congonhas/São Paulo International Airport and São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport.
Brasilia was ranked top in a worldwide survey conducted by Forbes on wich international airport has more delayed flights.
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Airlines and destinations
- Gol (Aracaju, Belém, Belo Horizonte-Confins, Boa Vista, Campinas, Cuiabá, Curitiba, Fortaleza, Goiânia, Macapá, Manaus, Natal, Rio Branco, Rio de Janeiro-Galeão, Palmas, Porto Alegre, Porto Velho, Recife, Rio de Janeiro-Santos Dumont, Rosario (Argentina), Salvador, São Luís, São Paulo-Congonhas, São Paulo-Guarulhos, Teresina, Vitória)
- TAM (Aracaju, Belém, Belo Horizonte-Confins, Buenos Aires-Ezeiza (Argentina), Campinas, Cuiabá, Curitiba, Florianópolis, Fortaleza, Goiânia, Imperatriz, João Pessoa, Macapá, Maceió, Manaus, Marabá, Natal, Palmas, Recife, Rio de Janeiro-Galeão, Salvador, São José do Rio Preto, São Luís, São Paulo-Congonhas, São Paulo-Guarulhos, Teresina, Vitória)
- TAP Portugal (Lisbon)
- Varig (São Paulo-Congonhas, Sao Paulo-Guarulhos, Rio de Janeiro-Galeão, Manaus, Porto Alegre, Recife, Salvador)
- SETE Linhas Aéreas (Goiânia, Minaçu, Gurupi, São Félix do Araguaia, Confresa)
- TRIP Linhas Aéreas / TOTAL Linhas Aéreas (Araguaina, Tucurui, Carajas, Belém, Manaus, Uberaba, Uberlândia)
- Passaredo (Ribeirão Preto, Barreiras)
- OceanAir (Araguaina, Salvador, Uberaba, Teresina, São Paulo-Guarulhos, São Luiz, Rio de Janeiro-Galeão, Recife, Cuiabá, João Pessoa, Fortaleza, Belo Horizonte-Confins)
Accidents and incidents
Gol Transportes Aéreos Flight 1907, bound for Brasília from Manaus, collided with a business plane and crashed, killing all passengers and crew on board.
See also
References
- ^ Airport Statistics for 2007 http://www.infraero.gov.br/upload/arquivos/movi/mov.operac.1207.pdf
External links
- Brasília International Airport - Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek (official site, in English)
- Airport information for SBBR at World Aero Data
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