Barcelos Airport

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Barcelos Airport

Aeroporto de Barcelos
Summary
Airport typePublic
Serves Barcelos
Time zone BRT−1 (UTC−04:00)
Elevation  AMSL 34 m / 112 ft
Coordinates 00°58′52″S062°55′10″W / 0.98111°S 62.91944°W / -0.98111; -62.91944
Map
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BAZ
Location in Brazil
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
09/271,5004,921 Asphalt
Sources: ANAC, [1] DECEA [2]

Barcelos Airport( IATA : BAZ, ICAO : SWBC) is the airport serving Barcelos, Brazil.

Contents

Airlines and destinations

No scheduled flights operate at this airport.

Accidents and incidents

Access

The airport is located 2 km (1 mi) from downtown Barcelos.

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References

  1. "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 22 August 2019. Retrieved 20 July 2020.
  2. "BARCELOS (SWBC)". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 13 October 2023.
  3. "Accident description PT-SOG". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 17 September 2023.