Bauru Airport

For the newer airport of Bauru, see Bauru-Arealva Airport.
Bauru Airport
Aeroporto de Bauru
IATA: JTCICAO: SBBU
Summary
Airport type Public
Serves Bauru
Elevation AMSL 617 m / 2,025 ft
Coordinates 22°20′37″S 049°03′14″W / 22.34361°S 49.05389°W / -22.34361; -49.05389Coordinates: 22°20′37″S 049°03′14″W / 22.34361°S 49.05389°W / -22.34361; -49.05389
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SBBU

Location in Brazil

Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
14/32 1,500 4,921 Asphalt
Statistics (2012)
Passengers 11,451
Aircraft Operations 22,753
Metric tonnes of cargo 0
Statistics: DAESP[1]
Sources: Airport Website,[2] ANAC[3]

Bauru Airport (IATA: BAU, ICAO: SBBU) is an airport serving Bauru, Brazil.

History

The airport was built in 1939. In May 2006 all scheduled traffic was transferred to Moussa Nakhl Tobias Airport, located in the adjoining municipality of Arealva, when it opened. Presently Bauru Airport is dedicated to general aviation and a flying school.

Airlines and destinations

No scheduled flights operate at this airport anymore.

Accidents and incidents

Access

The airport is located 3 km (2 mi) from downtown Bauru.

See also

References

  1. "Estatísticas" (in Portuguese). DAESP. Retrieved January 28, 2013.
  2. "Bauru Airport" (in Portuguese). DAESP.
  3. "Lista de aeródromos públicos" (in Portuguese). ANAC.
  4. "Accident description PP-SPM". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
  5. "Accident description PT-SBB". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 20 May 2011.
  6. Germano da Silva, Carlos Ari César (2008). "Compensador automático". O rastro da bruxa: história da aviação comercial brasileira no século XX através dos seus acidentes 1928-1996 (in Portuguese) (2 ed.). Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS. pp. 308–312. ISBN 978-85-7430-760-2.
  7. "Accident description PT-LCG". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 20 May 2011.

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