Comte. Ariston Pessoa Regional Airport Aeroporto Regional Comte. Ariston Pessoa | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
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Serves | Jijoca de Jericoacoara | ||||||||||
Location | Cruz, Brazil | ||||||||||
Opened | 24 June 2017 | ||||||||||
Time zone | BRT (UTC−03:00) | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 27 m / 89 ft | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 02°54′24″S040°21′29″W / 2.90667°S 40.35806°W | ||||||||||
Website | www4 | ||||||||||
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Comte. Ariston Pessoa Regional Airport( IATA : JJD, ICAO : SBJE), is the airport serving Jijoca de Jericoacoara, Brazil, located in the adjoining municipality of Cruz.
It is managed by contract by Infraero.
The airport was commissioned on June 24, 2017. [4] [5]
Previously operated by Socicam, on August 23, 2023 the State of Ceará signed a contract of operation with Infraero. [6]
Airlines | Destinations |
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Azul Brazilian Airlines | Belo Horizonte–Confins |
Azul Conecta | Barreirinhas, Fortaleza, Parnaíba, São Luís |
Gol Linhas Aéreas | São Paulo–Guarulhos Seasonal: Brasília |
LATAM Brasil | São Paulo–Guarulhos |
The airport is located 31 km (19 mi) from Jericoacoara and 23 km (14 mi) from downtown Cruz.
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