Varginha Airport
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Major-Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport Aeroporto Major-Brigadeiro Trompowsky | |||
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IATA: VAG – ICAO: SBVG | |||
Summary | |||
Airport type | Public | ||
Serves | Varginha | ||
Elevation AMSL | 922 m / 3,025 ft | ||
Coordinates | 21°35′20″S 045°28′24″W / 21.58889°S 45.47333°WCoordinates: 21°35′20″S 045°28′24″W / 21.58889°S 45.47333°W | ||
Map | |||
VAG | |||
Runways | |||
Direction | Length | Surface | |
m | ft | ||
04/22 | 1,500 | 4,921 | Asphalt |
Statistics | |||
Passengers | |||
Aircraft Operations | |||
Metric tonnes of cargo | |||
Sources: World Aero Data,[1] ANAC[2] |
Major-Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport (IATA: VAG, ICAO: SBVG) is the airport serving Varginha, Brazil. The airport is named after Armando Figueira Trompowsky de Almeida (1889-1964) former Minister of the Brazilian Air Force.[3]
Airlines and destinations
Airlines | Destinations |
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Azul Brazilian Airlines operated by TRIP Linhas Aéreas | Belo Horizonte-Pampulha, Juiz de Fora-Serrinha, Rio de Janeiro-Santos Dumont, São José dos Campos, São Paulo-Guarulhos |
Access
The airport is located 8 km (5 mi) from downtown Varginha.
See also
References
- ↑ "Varginha Airport Information". World Aero Data.
- ↑ "Lista de aeródromos públicos" (in Portuguese). ANAC.
- ↑ Sousa, João Vieira; Silva, Celso Paulino. "Marechal-do-Ar Armando Figueira Trompowsky de Almeida" (in Portuguese). Incaer. Retrieved 18 May 2011.
External links
- Airport information for SBVG at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
- Airport information for SBVG at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
- Current weather for SBVG at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for VAG at Aviation Safety Network
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