Uberlândia–Ten. Cel. Av. César Bombonato Airport Aeroporto de Uberlândia–Ten. Cel. Av. César Bombonato |
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IATA: UDI – ICAO: SBUL | |||
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Airport type | Public | ||
Operator | Infraero | ||
Serves | Uberlândia | ||
Elevation AMSL | 943 m / 3,094 ft | ||
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Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
m | ft | ||
04/22 | 1,950 | 6,398 | Asphalt |
Statistics (2010) | |||
Passengers | 765,395 | ||
Aircraft Operations | 26,909 | ||
Metric tonnes of cargo | 1,087 | ||
Statistics: Infraero[1] Sources: Airport Website,[2] ANAC[3] |
Uberlândia–Ten. Cel. Av. César Bombonato Airport (IATA: UDI, ICAO: SBUL) is the airport serving Uberlândia, Brazil. Since 2001 the airport is named after the Uberlândia-born pilot of the Brazilian Air Force César Bombonato (1955-1998), who died on an air crash.
It is operated by Infraero.
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The first flight to the site of the airport was operated on May 10, 1935 but the area was officially designated only on July 21, 1953.
In 1980 the administration of the airport was taken over by Infraero and on June 8, 2001 the name was officially changed to include a tribute to the aviator César Bombonato.
In 2005 the airport terminal was extensively renewed and enlarged and in 2007 the runway was extended.
Airlines | Destinations |
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Gol Airlines | Belo Horizonte-Confins, Brasília, São Paulo-Congonhas |
Passaredo Linhas Aéreas | Goiânia, Palmas, Rio de Janeiro-Galeão, São Paulo-Guarulhos |
TAM Airlines | São Paulo-Congonhas |
TRIP Linhas Aéreas | Araxá, Belo Horizonte-Pampulha, Brasília, Goiânia, Rio de Janeiro-Santos Dumont, Rio Verde, São Paulo-Guarulhos, Uberaba |
Webjet | Belo Horizonte-Confins, Salvador da Bahia |
The airport is located 9 km (6 mi) from downtown Uberlândia.
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