Mossoró Airport
Gov. Dix-Sept Rosado Municipal Airport  Aeroporto Municipal Gov. Dix-Sept Rosado | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
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| Serves | Mossoró | ||||||||||
| Time zone | BRT (UTC−03:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 23 m / 75 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 05°11′45″S 037°21′42″W / 5.19583°S 37.36167°W | ||||||||||
| Website | www4 | ||||||||||
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Gov. Dix-Sept Rosado Municipal Airport (IATA: MVF, ICAO: SBMS) is the airport serving Mossoró, Brazil. Since May 27, 1953 the airport is named after Jerônimo Dix-Sept Rosado Maia (1911-1951), former Mayor of Mossoró and Governor of Rio Grande do Norte,[4] who died on a Lóide Aéreo Nacional air crash near Aracaju on July 12, 1951.[5]
It is managed by contract by Infraero.
History[edit]
The airport was opened in 1945.
Previously managed by Infracea, on December 29, 2022 the Municipality of Mossoró signed a contract of operation with Infraero.[6]
Airlines and destinations[edit]
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Azul Brazilian Airlines | Recife |
| Voepass Linhas Aéreasa | Fortaleza, Natal |
Note:
a: Flights operated with Voepass equipment on behalf of LATAM Brasil.
Access[edit]
The airport is located 2 km (1 mi) from downtown Mossoró.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Aeroporto Municipal Dix-Sept Rosado-Mossoró". Infraero (in Portuguese). Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ^ "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 29 June 2020. Retrieved 10 May 2021.
- ^ "DIX-SEPT ROSADO (SBMS)". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ "Lei n˚1.871, de 27 de maio de 1953". Presidência da República (in Portuguese). 27 May 1953. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
- ^ Germano da Silva, Carlos Ari César (2008). "Linhas Aéreas Paulistas". 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. 108–111. ISBN 978-85-7430-760-2.
- ^ "Infraero assume gestão e operação do Aeroporto de Mossoró". g1 (in Portuguese). 30 December 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
External links[edit]
- Airport information for SBMS at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- Current weather for SBMS at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for MVF at Aviation Safety Network
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