This is a list of airports in Brazil.
On April 12, 2024, the National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil [1] listed 493 public & 4,789 private certified aerodromes, and 511 helidecks & helipads that were open to the public in Brazil. [2] [3] [4] [5]
This is a list of airports in Brazil.
On April 12, 2024, the National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil [1] listed 493 public & 4,789 private certified aerodromes, and 511 helidecks & helipads that were open to the public in Brazil. [2] [3] [4] [5]
Airport names shown in bold indicate that the airport is served by scheduled services.
Note:
a : Since August 14, 2023, SURV is a special case being a binational facility, serving both Brazil and Uruguay. [6] [7]
| City served | State | Airport name | Closure | Notes |
| Manaus | AM | Ponta Pelada Airport | 1976 | Became Manaus Air Force Base |
| Natal / Parnamirim | RN | Augusto Severo International Airport | 2014 | Became exclusively Natal Air Force Base |
| Rio de Janeiro | RJ | Bartolomeu de Gusmão Airport | 1942 | Became Santa Cruz Air Force Base |
| Rio de Janeiro | RJ | Campo dos Afonsos Airport | 1941 | Became Afonsos Air Force Base |
| City served | State | Airport name | Closed | Notes and present use |
| Barreirinhas | MA | Old Barreirinhas Airport | 2021 | Present location of Family Park. The former terminal was preserved. |
| Belém | PA | Brig. Protásio de Oliveira Airport | 2021 | Present location of the City Park |
| Belo Horizonte | MG | Carlos Prates Airport | 2023 | |
| Boa Vista | RR | Old Boa Vista Airport | 1973 | Became an urbanized area |
| Brasília | DF | Vera Cruz Airport [8] | 1957 | Present location of Rodoferroviária Station |
| Cacoal | RO | Old Cacoal Airport | 2009 | |
| Cuiabá | MT | Campo de Aviação de Cuiabá [9] | 1960 | Became an urbanized area |
| Feijó | AC | Alcimar Leitão Airport | 2008 | Became an urbanized area |
| Foz do Iguaçu | PR | Iguassú National Park Airport | 1974 | Became a green area. The former terminal building was preserved. |
| Imperatriz | MA | Old Imperatriz Airport | 1973 | |
| Maringá | PR | Dr. Gastão Vidigal Airport [10] | 2001 | Became an urbanized area |
| Palmas | TO | Old Palmas Airport | 2001 | Became an urbanized area |
| Parintins | AM | Old Parintins Airport | 1980 | Present location of Bumbódromo |
| Porto Velho | RO | Caiari Airport | 1969 | Became an urbanized area |
| Rio Branco | AC | Pres. Médici International Airport | 1999 | Demolished; the runway is now Amadeu Barbosa avenue. |
| Rio de Janeiro | RJ | Manguinhos Airport | 1961 | Became the urbanized area known as Maré neighborhood |
| Santarém | PA | Old Santarém Airport | 1977 | Became an urbanized area |
| São Carlos | SP | Salgado Filho Airport | 2002 | Became an urbanized area |
| Urubupungá (Castilho) | SP | Ernesto Pochler Airport | 2005? | Abandoned |
| Vitória da Conquista | BA | Pedro Otacílio Figueiredo Airport | 2019 |
Foz do Iguaçu/Cataratas International Airport, is the airport serving Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil. It is named after the Iguazu Falls and provides air-connections to the falls located at Iguaçu National Park, and to Itaipu Dam.
Empresa Brasileira de Infraestrutura Aeroportuária is a Brazilian government corporation founded in 1973, authorized by Law 5,862, that is responsible for operating the main Brazilian commercial airports. In 2011 Infraero's airports carried 179,482,228 passengers, 1,464,484 tons of cargo, and operated 2,893,631 take-offs and landings. Presently it manages 45 airports.
Salvador–Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport, formerly called Dois de Julho International Airport and known by the trade name Salvador Bahia Airport, is the airport serving Salvador, Brazil. Since 16 June 1998, by Federal Law, the airport is named after Luís Eduardo Maron Magalhães (1955–1998), an influential politician of the state of Bahia.
Campo de Marte Airport is the first airport built in São Paulo, Brazil, opened in 1929. It is named after Champ de Mars, in Paris, which in turn got its name from Campus Martius, in Rome.
Rio de Janeiro/Galeão–Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, popularly known by its original name Galeão International Airport, is the main international airport serving Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
Curitiba-President Afonso Pena International Airport is the main airport serving Curitiba, located in the municipality of São José dos Pinhais, in the state of Paraná. Since July 15, 1985 it is named after Afonso Augusto Moreira Pena (1847–1909), the 6th President of Brazil.
Pampulha–Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport is an airport serving Belo Horizonte, Brazil, located in the neighborhood of Pampulha. Since December 16, 2004, the airport is also named after the Minas Gerais-born poet Carlos Drummond de Andrade (1902–1987).
Rivera is the capital of Rivera Department of Uruguay. The border with Brazil joins it with the Brazilian city of Santana do Livramento, which is only a block away from it, at the north end of Route 5. Together, they form an urban area of around 200,000 inhabitants. As of the census of 2011, it is the sixth most populated city of Uruguay.
Várzea Grande–Marechal Rondon International Airport is the airport serving Cuiabá, Brazil, located in the adjoining municipality of Várzea Grande. It is named after Marshall Cândido Mariano da Silva Rondon (1865–1958), a Brazilian explorer.
Aracaju–Santa Maria International Airport is the airport serving Aracaju, Brazil.
Corumbá International Airport is the airport serving Corumbá, Brazil.
The National Civil Aviation Agency, is the Brazilian civil aviation authority, created in 2005. It is headquartered in the Edifício Parque Cidade Corporate in Brasília. A part of the Brazilian Secretariat of Civil Aviation, the agency raised from the former Department of Civil Aviation (DAC) and the Civil Aviation Certification Division, the Brazilian aircraft certification authority. ANAC is responsible for regulating and overseeing civil aviation activities, aeronautics and aerodromes infrastructure.
Vitória–Eurico de Aguiar Salles International Airport, formerly called Goiabeiras Airport after the neighborhood where it is located, is the airport serving Vitória, Brazil. Since 9 May 2006, it is named after Eurico de Aguiar Salles (1910–1959) a local politician, law professor, and Minister of Justice.
Macapá−Alberto Alcolumbre International Airport is the airport serving Macapá, Brazil. Since April 22, 2009 the airport is named after Alberto Alcolumbre, a local businessman.
Vale do Aço Regional Airport, formerly known as Usiminas Airport, is the airport serving Ipatinga, Brazil, located in the adjoining municipality of Santana do Paraíso.
Pres. Gral. Óscar D. Gestido Binational Airport, formerly called Cerro Chapeu International Airport, is an airport serving both the cities of Rivera, Uruguay, and Santana do Livramento, Brazil.
Rio Grande do Norte/São Gonçalo do Amarante–Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport is an international airport in São Gonçalo do Amarante, Brazil serving Natal and its metropolitan area.
Montes Claros–Mário Ribeiro Airport is the airport serving the city of Montes Claros, Brazil. Since April 2, 2003, the airport is named after Mário Ribeiro (1924–1999), a local politician.
Azul Conecta, formerly known as TwoFlex Aviação Inteligente, is a Brazilian domestic and subregional airline headquartered in Jundiaí, São Paulo, established in 2013. It is a subsidiary of Azul Brazilian Airlines, operating feeder and cargo flights connecting cities in the interior of Brazil to the parent company's hubs.