Porto Seguro Airport

Porto Seguro Airport Aeroporto de Porto Seguro
IATA: BPS – ICAO: SBPS
Summary
Airport type		Public
Operator		Sinart
Serves		Porto Seguro
Elevation AMSL		51 m / 168 ft
Coordinates		16°26′19″S 039°04′51″W
Website		Sinart BPS
Map
BPS Location in Brazil
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
	m	ft
10/28	2,000	6,562	Asphalt
Statistics
Passengers
Aircraft Operations
Metric tonnes of cargo
Sources: Airport Website

Porto Seguro Airport (IATA: BPS, ICAO: SBPS) is the airport serving Porto Seguro, Brazil.

It is operated by Sinart.

History

The airport was inaugurated in 1982 but in 1997 brand new passenger terminal and apron were opened.

Porto Seguro is one of the most popular destinations in Brazil served mainly by charter flights.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Air Italy	Milan-Malpensa
Andes Líneas Aéreas	Buenos Aires-Ezeiza
Azul Brazilian Airlines	Belo Horizonte-Confins, Campinas-Viracopos, Porto Alegre, São Paulo-Congonhas
Gol Airlines	Belo Horizonte-Confins, Salvador da Bahia, São Paulo-Guarulhos
TAM Airlines	Belo Horizonte-Confins, Salvador da Bahia, São Paulo-Congonhas, São Paulo-Guarulhos
TRIP Linhas Aéreas	Belo Horizonte-Confins, Ilhéus, Rio de Janeiro-Santos Dumont, Vitória
Webjet	Belo Horizonte-Confins, Brasília, São Paulo-Congonhas

a.^ Airline operating regular charter flights.

Access

The airport is located 2 km (1 mi) from downtown Porto Seguro.

See also

• List of the busiest airports in Brazil

External links

• Airport information for SBPS at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
• Airport information for SBPS at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
• Current weather for SBPS at NOAA/NWS
• Accident history for BPS at Aviation Safety Network
• Porto Seguro Airport Photo Archive at airliners.net