Teresina Airport

Teresina–Senador Petrônio Portella Airport (IATA: THE, ICAO: SBTE) is the airport serving Teresina, Brazil. Since December 22, 1999 it is named after Petrônio Portella Nunes (1925-1980) a former Mayor of Teresina, Governor of Piauí, Senator and Minister of Justice who had a key role in preparing the end of the Brazilian military government.[4]

Teresina–Senador Petrônio Portella Airport

Aeroporto de Teresina–Senador Petrônio Portella
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorInfraero
ServesTeresina
Elevation AMSL67 m / 219 ft
Coordinates05°03′38″S 042°49′28″W
Websitewww4.infraero.gov.br/aeroportos/aeroporto-de-teresina-senador-petronio-portella/
Map
THE
Location in Brazil
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
02/20 2,200 7,218 Asphalt
Statistics (2019)
Passengers1,194,020 11.2%
Aircraft Operations12,474 9.8%
Metric tonnes of cargo3,424 0.5%
Statistics: Infraero[1]
Sources: Airport Website,[2] ANAC[3]

It is operated by Infraero.

History

The airport was opened on September 30, 1967 and since December 23, 1974 it is operated by Infraero.

The airport underwent major renovations between 1998 and 2001, including the passenger terminal, runway and the construction of a new control tower.

Airlines and destinations

Aerial view
AirlinesDestinations
Azul Brazilian Airlines Campinas, Recife
Gol Transportes Aéreos Brasília, São Paulo–Guarulhos
LATAM Brasil Brasília, São Paulo–Guarulhos

Access

The airport is located 5 km (3 mi) from downtown Teresina.

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See also

References

  1. "Estatísticas". Infraero (in Portuguese). 20 February 2020. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  2. "Aeroporto Senador Petrônio Portella". Infraero (in Portuguese). Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  3. "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 15 October 2019. Retrieved 24 June 2020.
  4. "Lei n˚ 9.942, de 22 de dezembro de 1999" (in Portuguese). Lei Direto. December 23, 1999. Retrieved April 13, 2011.
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