Brig. Firmino Ayres Airport (IATA: JPO, ICAO: SNTS) is the airport serving Patos, Brazil.

Brig. Firmino Ayres Airport

Aeroporto Brig. Firmino Ayres
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesPatos
Opened12 December 1942 (1942-12-12)
Time zoneBRT (UTC−03:00)
Elevation AMSL265 m / 869 ft
Coordinates07°02′16″S 037°15′27″W / 7.03778°S 37.25750°W / -7.03778; -37.25750
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JPO is located in Brazil
JPO
JPO
Location in Brazil
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Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
12/30 1,600 5,249 Asphalt
Sources: ANAC,[1] DECEA[2]

History

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The airport was commissioned on 12 December 1942.[3]

Airlines and destinations

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AirlinesDestinations
Azul Conecta Recife

Access

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The airport is located 4 km (2 mi) from downtown Patos.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 29 April 2021. Retrieved 12 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Aeroporto Brigadeiro Firmino Ayres (SNTS)". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 August 2023.
  3. ^ Lucena, Damião (2015). "Capítulo VIII - Transportes". Patos de todos os tempos: A capital do sertão da Paraíba (in Portuguese). João Pessoa: A União. p. 321. ISBN 978-85-8237-052-0.
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