Araraquara Airport

For the former Bartolomeu de Gusmão Airport in Rio de Janeiro, see Bartolomeu de Gusmão Airport.
Bartolomeu de Gusmão–Araraquara State Airport
Aeroporto Estadual Bartolomeu de Gusmão–Araraquara
IATA: AQA – ICAO: SBAQ
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator DAESP
Serves Araraquara
Elevation AMSL 711 m / 2,334 ft
Coordinates 21°48′16″S 048°08′25″W / 21.80444°S 48.14028°W / -21.80444; -48.14028Coordinates: 21°48′16″S 048°08′25″W / 21.80444°S 48.14028°W / -21.80444; -48.14028
Website DAESP AQA
Map
AQA

Location in Brazil

Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
17/35 1,800 5,905 Asphalt
Statistics (2015)
Passengers 6,368
Aircraft Operations 6,895
Metric tonnes of cargo 0
Statistics: DAESP[1]
Sources: Airport Website,[2] ANAC[3]

Bartolomeu de Gusmão–Araraquara State Airport (IATA: AQA, ICAO: SBAQ) is the airport serving Araraquara, Brazil. It is named after Bartolomeu Lourenço de Gusmão (1685-1724), a Portuguese priest born in Brazil, who did research about transportation with balloons.

It is operated by DAESP.

History

The airport is dedicated to general aviation.

Airlines and destinations

No scheduled flights operate at this airport.

Access

The airport is located 6 km (4 mi) from downtown Araraquara.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Estatísticas" (in Portuguese). DAESP. Retrieved 26 June 2016.
  2. ↑ "Bartolomeu de Gusmão–Araraquara State Airport" (in Portuguese). DAESP.
  3. ↑ "Lista de aeródromos públicos" (in Portuguese). ANAC.

External links

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