Bauru-Arealva Airport

For the older airport of Bauru, see Bauru Airport.
Moussa Nakhl Tobias–Bauru/Arealva State Airport
Aeroporto Estadual Moussa Nakhal Tobias–Bauru/Arealva
IATA: JTCICAO: SBAE
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator DAESP
Serves Bauru
Location Arealva, Brazil
Elevation AMSL 594 m / 1,949 ft
Coordinates 22°09′28″S 049°04′06″W / 22.15778°S 49.06833°W / -22.15778; -49.06833Coordinates: 22°09′28″S 049°04′06″W / 22.15778°S 49.06833°W / -22.15778; -49.06833
Website DAESP JTC
Map
JTC

Location in Brazil

Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
17/35 2,100 6,890 Asphalt
Statistics (2014)
Passengers 157,848
Aircraft Operations 4,603
Metric tonnes of cargo 1,584
Statistics: DAESP[1]
Sources: Airport Website,[2] ANAC[3]

Moussa Nakhl Tobias–Bauru/Arealva State Airport (IATA: JTC, ICAO: SBAE), commonly known as Bauru–Arealva Airport is the main airport serving Bauru and Arealva, Brazil. It is named after the Lebanese businessman and vice-mayor Moussa Nakhl Tobias (1940-2003), who immigrated to Brazil in 1959 and established himself in Bauru.

It is operated by DAESP.

History

The airport was built as a replacement to the older Bauru Airport and opened in May 2006, when all scheduled traffic was transferred to this new facility.

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Azul Brazilian Airlines Araçatuba, Campinas, Cuiabá, Marília, Presidente Prudente, São Paulo-Guarulhos
TAM Airlines Brasília

Access

The airport is located 18 km (11 mi) from downtown Bauru, in the adjoining municipality of Arealva.

See also

References

  1. "Estatísticas" (in Portuguese). DAESP. Retrieved January 29, 2015.
  2. "Aeroporto Estadual Moussa Nakhal Tobias–Bauru/Arealva" (in Portuguese). DAESP.
  3. "Lista de aeródromos públicos" (in Portuguese). ANAC.

External links

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