Ubaporanga Airport

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Ubaporanga Airport

Aeroporto de Ubaporanga
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Summary
Airport typePublic
Serves Caratinga
Location Ubaporanga, Brazil
Time zone BRT (UTC−03:00)
Elevation  AMSL 599 m / 1,965 ft
Coordinates 19°43′31″S42°06′44″W / 19.72528°S 42.11222°W / -19.72528; -42.11222
Map
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SNCT
Location in Brazil
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SNCT
SNCT (Brazil)
Runways
Direction LengthSurface
mft
02/201,0803,543 Asphalt
Sources: ANAC, [1] DECEA [2]

Ubaporanga Airport( ICAO : SNCT) is the airport serving Caratinga, Brazil, located in the adjoining municipality of Ubaporanga.

Contents

History

The operations of the airport are restricted to daytime and to small aircraft. [3] [4]

Airlines and destinations

No scheduled flights operate at this airport.

Accidents and incidents

Access

The airport is located 10 km (6 mi) from downtown Caratinga and 11 km (7 mi) from downtown Ubaporanga. It is located near BR-116, in the village of Córrego das Palmeiras. [7] [8]

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References

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  2. "Caratinga (SNCT)". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 December 2023.
  3. Jornal Diário de Caratinga (25 June 2015). "Município recebe pelotão do Bombeiro Militar e o Batalhão da PM" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 7 September 2015. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  4. Portal Caparaó (26 January 2010). "Aécio Neves inaugura UTI em Caratinga" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 7 September 2015. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  5. Larissa Ricci e Matheus Adler (5 November 2021). "Avião de Marília Mendonça caiu a 4 km do aeroporto em Caratinga". Jornal Estado de Minas. Archived from the original on 6 November 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2021.
  6. G1 (5 November 2021). "Cemig confirma que avião com Marília Mendonça atingiu cabo de torre de alta tensão antes de cair em MG". Archived from the original on 6 November 2021. Retrieved 5 November 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  7. EmSampa. "Aeroportos Públicos Nacionais - Caratinga" (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on 29 July 2012. Retrieved 5 September 2022.
  8. Élder Martinho (5 July 2009). "Caratinga". O Tempo. Archived from the original on 7 September 2015. Retrieved 5 September 2022.