Tarauacá Airport
Appearance
José Galera dos Santos Airport Aeroporto José Galera dos Santos | |||||||||||
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Serves | Tarauacá | ||||||||||
Time zone | BRT−2 (UTC−05:00) | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 197 m / 646 ft | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 08°09′17″S 070°46′58″W / 8.15472°S 70.78278°W | ||||||||||
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José Galera dos Santos Airport (IATA: TRQ, ICAO: SBTK) is the airport serving Tarauacá, Brazil.
History
[edit]In December 2009, due to operational problems, the airport was temporarily closed. Consequently, the only way to reach the city of Tarauacá by air was via Feijó Airport, located 45 km away from the urban area of Tarauacá. Tarauacá was opened again on August 19, 2010 after undergoing a major renovation.[3]
Airlines and destinations
[edit]No scheduled flights operate at this airport.
Access
[edit]The airport is located 3 km (2 mi) from downtown Tarauacá.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 29 June 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "TARAUACA (SBTK)". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 21 August 2023.
- ^ "Após 6 meses aeroporto de Tarauaça é liberado pela ANAC para pousos e decolagens" (in Portuguese). Câmara Municipal de Tarauacá. May 19, 2010. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved July 18, 2012.
External links
[edit]- Airport information for SBTK at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- Current weather for SBTK at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for TRQ at Aviation Safety Network