Governador Jorge Teixeira de Oliveira International Airport

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Porto Velho-Governador Jorge Teixeira de Oliveira International Airport

Aeroporto Internacional de Porto Velho-Governador Jorge Teixeira de Oliveira
Aeroporto Internacional de Porto Velho 1.jpg
Summary
Airport typePublic/Military
OperatorInfraero / Vinci SA
ServesPorto Velho
Opened16 April 1969 (1969-04-16)
Time zoneTime in Brazil (UTC−04:00)
Elevation AMSL88 m / 289 ft
Coordinates08°42′49″S 063°54′10″W / 8.71361°S 63.90278°W / -8.71361; -63.90278Coordinates: 08°42′49″S 063°54′10″W / 8.71361°S 63.90278°W / -8.71361; -63.90278
Websitewww4.infraero.gov.br/aeroportos/aeroporto-internacional-de-porto-velho-gov-jorge-teixeira-de-oliveira/
Map
PVH is located in Brazil
PVH
PVH
Location in Brazil
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
18/36 2,400 7,874 Asphalt
Statistics (2020)
Passengers455,113 Decrease 40%
Aircraft operations7,375 Decrease 47%
Metric tonnes of cargo1,737 Decrease 48%
Statistics: Infraero[1]
Sources: Airport website,[2] ANAC[3]

Porto Velho-Governador Jorge Teixeira de Oliveira International Airport (IATA: PVH, ICAO: SBPV) also called Belmonte Airport referring to the neighborhood where it is located, is the airport serving Porto Velho, Brazil. Since 3 July 2002, the airport has been named after Jorge Teixeira de Oliveira (1922-1987), the first Governor of the State of Rondônia.[4]

The airport is operated by Infraero and Vinci SA.

Some of its facilities are shared with the Porto Velho Air Force Base of the Brazilian Air Force.

History[]

The airport was opened on 16 April 1969 as a replacement for Caiari Airport, which was then closed. The airport has been operated by Infraero since 1979 and in 2002 it was granted international status.

Previously operated by Infraero, on April 7, 2021 Vinci SA won a 30-year concession to operate the airport.[5]

Airlines and destinations[]

AirlinesDestinations
Azul Brazilian Airlines Campinas, Cuiabá, Manaus
Gol Transportes Aéreos Brasília, Manaus
LATAM Brasil Brasília, São Paulo–Guarulhos

Access[]

The airport is located 7 km (4 mi) from downtown Porto Velho.

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Estatísticas". Infraero (in Portuguese). 10 February 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  2. ^ "Aeroporto Internacional Gov. Jorge Teixeira de Oliveira". Infraero (in Portuguese). Retrieved 11 June 2020.
  3. ^ "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 29 June 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Lei n˚10.481, de 3 de julho de 2002" (in Portuguese). Lei Direto. 3 July 2002. Retrieved 13 April 2011.
  5. ^ "Governo federal arrecada R$ 3,3 bilhões com leilão de 22 aeroportos". Agência Brasil (in Portuguese). Retrieved 7 April 2021.

External links[]

Retrieved from ""