Caravelas Airport

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Caravelas Airport
Aeroporto de Caravelas
Summary
Airport typePublic
Operator
  • São Francisco (?–2025)
  • Seinfra (2025–present)
Serves Caravelas
Time zone BRT (UTC−03:00)
Elevation  AMSL 11 m / 36 ft
Coordinates 17°39′02″S039°15′16″W / 17.65056°S 39.25444°W / -17.65056; -39.25444
Map
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CRQ
Location in Brazil
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
06/241,5305,020 Asphalt
18/361,1503,773 Asphalt
Sources: ANAC [1]

Caravelas Airport( IATA : CRQ, ICAO : SBCV) is the airport serving Caravelas, Brazil.

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History

The airport was inaugurated in the 1940s as a military aerodrome and it was renovated between 2010 and 2014. [2]

Previously operated by Concessionária São Francisco Administração Aeroportuário e Rodoviário, since August 16, 2025 it is administrated by the State of Bahia through its Infrastructure Secretariat Seinfra. [3]

Airlines and destinations

No scheduled flights operate at this airport.

Accidents and incidents

Access

The airport is located 10 km (6 mi) from downtown Caravelas.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 22 August 2019. Retrieved 17 August 2020.
  2. ↑ "Governo assume gestão de aeroporto usado na 2a guerra mundial em Caravelas" (in Portuguese). Governo do Estado da Bahia. 22 August 2015. Archived from the original on 24 August 2015. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
  3. ↑ "Governo extingue concessão de aeroportos da Bahia e anuncia contratação emergencial para operação em Teixeira de Freitas e Caravelas". Bahia notícias (in Portuguese). 17 August 2025. Retrieved 7 October 2025.
  4. ↑ "Accident description FAB-2295". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 24 July 2016.
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