Araçatuba Airport

Araçatuba–Dario Guarita State Airport

*Aeroporto Estadual de Araçatuba–Dario Guarita*
Araçatuba–Dario Guarita State Airport; Aeroporto Estadual de Araçatuba–Dario Guarita
	IATA: ARU; ICAO: SBAU;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	DAESP / Socicam
Serves	Araçatuba
Time zone	Time in Brazil (UTC−03:00)
Elevation AMSL	415 m / 1,362 ft
Coordinates	21°08′39″S 050°25′35″W / 21.14417°S 50.42639°WCoordinates: 21°08′39″S 050°25′35″W / 21.14417°S 50.42639°W
Website	www.daesp.sp.gov.br/aeroporto-estadual-de-aracatuba-dario-guarita/
Map
	ARU Location in Brazil
Runways
Statistics (2019)
Passengers
Passengers	115,671 77%
Aircraft Operations	10,423 19%
	Statistics: DAESP; Sources: Airport Website, ANAC

Araçatuba–Dario Guarita State Airport (IATA: ARU, ICAO: SBAU) is the airport serving Araçatuba, Brazil.

It is jointly operated by DAESP and Socicam.

History[]

Dario Guarita Airport was renovated in 1991.

On July 15, 2021 the concession of the airport was auctioned to Socicam, under the name Consórcio Aeroportos Paulista.^[4] The airport was previously operated by DAESP.

Airlines and destinations[]

Airlines	Destinations
Azul Brazilian Airlines	Campinas
Gol Transportes Aéreos	São Paulo–Guarulhos

Accidents and incidents[]

7 October 1983: a TAM Airlines Embraer EMB 110C Bandeirante registration PP-SBH flying from Campo Grande and Urubupungá to Araçatuba struck the ground just short of the runway threshold after missing the approach at Araçatuba Airport twice. Seven crew and passengers died.^[5]^[6]

Access[]

The airport is located 10 km (6 mi) from downtown Araçatuba.

References[]

^ "Estatísticas". DAESP (in Portuguese). Retrieved 10 July 2020.
^ "Aeroporto Estadual de Araçatuba–Dario Guarita". DAESP (in Portuguese). Retrieved 10 July 2020.
^ "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 22 August 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
^ "São Paulo concede 22 aeroportos à iniciativa privada e prevê R$ 447 milhões em investimentos". Aeroin (in Portuguese). 15 July 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
^ "Accident description PP-SBH". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
^ Germano da Silva, Carlos Ari César (2008). "Três é demais". 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. 332–334. ISBN 978-85-7430-760-2.

External links[]

Airport information for SBAU at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
Current weather for SBAU at NOAA/NWS
Accident history for ARU at Aviation Safety Network

[1] "Estatísticas". DAESP (in Portuguese). Retrieved 10 July 2020.

[2] "Aeroporto Estadual de Araçatuba–Dario Guarita". DAESP (in Portuguese). Retrieved 10 July 2020.

[3] "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 22 August 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2020.

[4] "São Paulo concede 22 aeroportos à iniciativa privada e prevê R$ 447 milhões em investimentos". Aeroin (in Portuguese). 15 July 2021. Retrieved 16 July 2021.

[5] "Accident description PP-SBH". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 8 May 2011.

[6] Germano da Silva, Carlos Ari César (2008). "Três é demais". 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. 332–334. ISBN 978-85-7430-760-2.

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