Patos Airport

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Brig. Firmino Ayres Airport

Aeroporto Brig. Firmino Ayres
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Summary
Airport typePublic
Serves Patos
Opened12 December 1942 (1942-12-12)
Time zone BRT (UTC−03:00)
Elevation  AMSL 265 m / 869 ft
Coordinates 07°02′16″S037°15′27″W / 7.03778°S 37.25750°W / -7.03778; -37.25750
Map
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JPO
Location in Brazil
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
12/301,6005,249 Asphalt
Sources: ANAC, [1] DECEA [2]

Brig. Firmino Ayres Airport( IATA : JPO, ICAO : SNTS) is the airport serving Patos, Brazil.

Contents

History

The airport was commissioned on 12 December 1942. [3]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Azul Conecta Recife

Access

The airport is located 4 km (2 mi) from downtown Patos.

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References

  1. "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 29 April 2021. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  2. "Aeroporto Brigadeiro Firmino Ayres (SNTS)". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  3. Lucena, Damião (2015). "Capítulo VIII - Transportes". Patos de todos os tempos: A capital do sertão da Paraíba (in Portuguese). João Pessoa: A União. p. 321. ISBN   978-85-8237-052-0.