São Gabriel da Cachoeira Airport (IATA: SJL, ICAO: SBUA), also called Uaupés Airport, is the airport serving São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Brazil.
São Gabriel da Cachoeira Airport Aeroporto de São Gabriel da Cachoeira | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public/Military | ||||||||||
| Serves | São Gabriel da Cachoeira | ||||||||||
| Time zone | BRT−1 (UTC−04:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 76 m / 251 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 00°08′53″S 066°59′09″W / 0.14806°S 66.98583°W | ||||||||||
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  SJL Location in Brazil | |||||||||||
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Airlines and destinations edit
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Azul Brazilian Airlines | Manaus |
Accidents and incidents edit
- 6 March 1991: a TABA Embraer EMB 110 Bandeirante flying to Manaus was hijacked near São Gabriel da Cachoeira by 3 persons.[3]
Access edit
The airport is located 15 km (9 mi) from downtown São Gabriel da Cachoeira.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 29 June 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
- ^ "São Gabriel da Cachoeira (SBUA)". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 1 November 2023.
- ^ "Incident description 6 March 1991". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved July 15, 2011.
External links edit
- Airport information for SBUA at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- Current weather for SBUA at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for SJL at Aviation Safety Network