Tucuruí Airport

Tucuruí Airport Aeroporto de Tucuruí
IATA: TUR – ICAO: SBTU
Summary
Airport type		Public
Serves		Tucuruí
Elevation AMSL		253 m / 830 ft
Coordinates
Map
TUR Location in Brazil
Runways
Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	m	ft	Surface
02/20	2,000	6,562	Asphalt
Statistics
Passengers
Aircraft Operations
Metric tonnes of cargo
Sources: World Aero Data,^[1] ANAC^[2]

Tucuruí Airport (IATA: TUR, ICAO: SBTU) is the airport serving Tucuruí, Brazil.

Contents

1 Airlines and destinations
2 Accidents and incidents
3 Access
4 See also
5 References
6 External links

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
TRIP Linhas Aéreas	Araguaína, Belém-Val de Cães, Carajás

Accidents and incidents

24 February 1981: a Votec Embraer EMB110P Bandeirante registration PT-GLB flying from Tucuruí to Belém-Val de Cães collided with a ship in dry dock while approaching Belém in rain and high winds. The aircraft subsequently struck two barges and broke in two. The front part crashed onto a tug, and the tail section sank. Only 3 passengers of a total of 14 passengers and crew survived.^[3]

Access

The airport is located 8 km (5 mi) from downtown Tucuruí.

See also

List of the busiest airports in Brazil

References

^ "Tucuruí Airport Information". World Aero Data. http://worldaerodata.com/wad.cgi?id=BR87548&sch=SBTU.
^ "Lista de aeródromos públicos" (in Portuguese). ANAC. http://www2.anac.gov.br/arquivos/pdf/aerodromos/AerodromosPublicos.xls.
^ "Accident description PT-GLB". Aviation Safety Network. http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19810224-0. Retrieved 7 June 2011.

External links

	Aviation portal
	Brazil portal

Airport information for SBTU at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
Airport information for SBTU at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
Current weather for SBTU at NOAA/NWS
Accident history for TUR at Aviation Safety Network

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