Zona da Mata Regional Airport
| Presidente Itamar Franco Airport Aeroporto Presidente Itamar Franco | |||||||||||
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| IATA: IZA – ICAO: SBZM | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Multiterminais | ||||||||||
| Serves | Juiz de Fora | ||||||||||
| Location | Goianá, Brazil | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 411 m / 1,348 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 21°30′47″S 043°10′23″W / 21.51306°S 43.17306°WCoordinates: 21°30′47″S 043°10′23″W / 21.51306°S 43.17306°W | ||||||||||
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Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (IATA: IZA, ICAO: SBZM), formerly and still commonly called Zona da Mata Regional Airport, is an airport serving Juiz de Fora, and the region of Zona da Mata, Brazil, located in the municipality of Goianá. Since March 8, 2012 the airport is named after Itamar Augusto Cautiero Franco, the 33rd President of Brazil.[2]
It is operated by Multiterminais Alfandegados do Brasil.
History
The construction of the airport was completed in 2007 but commercial operations began only on August 23, 2011.
In March 2011 Infraero ceased to administrate the airport and Multiterminais Alfandegados do Brasil became the new administrator.[3]
Companhias aéreas e destinos
| Companhias | Destinos |
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| Azul Brazilian Airlines | Campinas. |
| Gol Linhas Aéreas | Belo Horizonte (Confins). |
Access
The airport is located 35 km (22 mi) from downtown Juiz de Fora, 64 km (40 mi) from downtown Ubá, and 75 km (47 mi) from downtown Cataguases.
See also
References
- ↑ "Lista de aeródromos públicos" (in Portuguese). ANAC.
- ↑ "Alberto Pinto Coelho sanciona leis que homenageiam Itamar Franco" (in Portuguese). Secretaria de Estado de Governo. March 8, 2012. Retrieved May 3, 2012.
- ↑ "Multiterminais vence licitação para operar Aeroporto em Minas Gerais" (in Portuguese). Multiterminais. September 21, 2010. Retrieved July 15, 2011.
External links
- Airport information for SBZM at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
- Airport information for SBZM at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective Oct. 2006).
- Current weather for SBZM at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for IZA at Aviation Safety Network
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