Guanambi Airport

Guanambi Airport (IATA: GNM, ICAO: SNGI) is the airport serving Guanambi, Brazil.

Guanambi Airport

Aeroporto de Guanambi
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesGuanambi
Elevation AMSL553 m / 1,814 ft
Coordinates14°12′25″S 042°45′04″W
Map
GNM
Location in Brazil
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
14/32 1,700 5,577 Asphalt
Sources: World Aero Data,[1] ANAC[2]

History

The airport is dedicated to general aviation.

Airlines and destinations

No scheduled flights operate at this airport.

Accidents and incidents

  • 3 February 1992: a Nordeste Embraer EMB 110 Bandeirante registration PT-TBB operating flight 92 from Salvador da Bahia to Guanambi descended below minimum levels in bad weather and crashed on a hill hidden by clouds near Caetité. All 12 passengers and crew aboard died.[3][4]

Access

The airport is located 4 km (2 mi) from Guanambi city centre.

See also

References

  1. "Guanambi Airport Information". World Aero Data.
  2. "Lista de aeródromos públicos" (in Portuguese). ANAC.
  3. "Accident description". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved May 1, 2011.
  4. Germano da Silva, Carlos Ari César (2008). "Nordeste 092". 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. 371–375. ISBN 978-85-7430-760-2.
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