Pedro Pereira dos Santos Airport (IATA: POJ, ICAO: SNPD) is the airport serving Patos de Minas, Brazil.
Pedro Pereira dos Santos Airport Aeroporto Pedro Pereira dos Santos | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Patos de Minas | ||||||||||
| Time zone | BRT (UTC−03:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 852 m / 2,794 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 18°40′20″S 046°29′29″W / 18.67222°S 46.49139°W | ||||||||||
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  POJ Location in Brazil  POJ POJ (Brazil) | |||||||||||
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History edit
On March 7, 2012, because of safety concerns, the National Civil Aviation Agency of Brazil (ANAC) imposed operational restrictions related to scheduled flights on the airport until irregularities are solved. General aviation operations were not affected.[3]
Airlines and destinations edit
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Azul Brazilian Airlines | Belo Horizonte–Confins |
Access edit
The airport is located 13 km (8 mi) from downtown Patos de Minas.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 29 June 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2021.
- ^ "Patos de Minas (SNPD)". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 5 February 2024.
- ^ "Decisão n. 22 de 7 de março de 2012" (PDF) (in Portuguese). ANAC. March 7, 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on March 3, 2016. Retrieved March 21, 2012.
External links edit
- Airport information for SNPD at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- Current weather for SNPD at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for POJ at Aviation Safety Network