Sobral Regional Airport  Aeroporto Regional de Sobral | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Infraero (2023–present) | ||||||||||
| Serves | Sobral | ||||||||||
| Opened | 1 April 2022 | ||||||||||
| Time zone | BRT (UTC−03:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 91 m / 299 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 03°36′53″S040°13′56″W / 3.61472°S 40.23222°W | ||||||||||
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  JSO Location in Brazil | |||||||||||
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Sobral Regional Airport( IATA : JSO, ICAO : SN6L), named after Luciano de Arruda Coelho is the airport serving Sobral, Brazil.
It is managed by contract by Infraero.
The airport opened on April 1, 2022. It replaced the former airport of Sobral, Cel. Virgílio Távora Airport. [3]
On August 23, 2023 the State of Ceará signed a contract of operation with Infraero. [4]
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Azul Conecta | Fortaleza |
The airport is located 25 km (16 mi) from downtown Sobral.
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