Carauari Airport
Carauari Airport
Aeroporto de Carauari |
| IATA: CAF – ICAO: SWCA |
| Summary |
| Airport type |
Public |
| Serves |
Carauari |
| Elevation AMSL |
108 m / 354 ft |
| Coordinates |
|
| Map |
|
Location in Brazil |
| Runways |
| Direction |
Length |
Surface |
| m |
ft |
| 04/22 |
1,665 |
5,463 |
Asphalt |
| Statistics |
| Passengers |
|
| Aircraft Operations |
|
| Metric tonnes of cargo |
|
| Sources: World Aero Data[1] |
Carauari Airport (IATA: CAF, ICAO: SWCA) is the airport serving Carauari, Brazil.
Airlines and destinations
a.^ Airline operating regular charter flights.
Accidents and incidents
15 December 1994: a TABA Embraer EMB 110 Bandeirante en route from Carauari and Tefé to Manaus was hijacked by two Colombian citizens. The passengers were released in the proximity of Tabatinga and the aircraft flown to Colombia. The crew was released at the Brazilian Embassy in Bogotá.[2]
Access
The airport is located 1 km (1 mi) from downtown Carauari.
See also
References
External links
|
Aviation portal |
|
Brazil portal |
|
|
|
| General |
|
|
| Military |
|
|
| Accidents/incidents |
|
|
| Records |
|
|