Macapá International Airport

Macapá-Alberto Alcolumbre International Airport
Aeroporto Internacional de Macapá-Alberto Alcolumbre
Summary
Airport type Public
Operator Infraero
Serves Macapá
Elevation AMSL 17 m / 56 ft
Coordinates 00°03′03″N 051°04′13″W / 0.05083°N 51.07028°W / 0.05083; -51.07028Coordinates: 00°03′03″N 051°04′13″W / 0.05083°N 51.07028°W / 0.05083; -51.07028
Website Infraero MCP
Map
MCP

Location in Brazil

Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
08/26 2,100 6,890 Asphalt
Statistics (2016)
Passengers 568,873 Decrease 14.7%
Aircraft Operations 9,488 Decrease 9.7%
Metric tonnes of cargo 2,506 Increase 1.0%
Statistics: Infraero[1]
Sources: Airport Website,[2] ANAC[3]

Macapá-Alberto Alcolumbre International Airport (IATA: MCP, ICAO: SBMQ) is the airport serving Macapá, Brazil. Since April 22, 2009 the airport is named after Alberto Alcolumbre, a local businessman.[4]

It is operated by Infraero.

History

The airport was opened in 1970.

Because of the Free Trade Zone of Macapá and Santana, regulated by the Federal Law 8.387, of December 30, 1991 at Macapá International Airport anyone, passengers (domestic and international) or visitors, can purchase goods at the Duty Free Shops.[5]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Azul Brazilian Airlines Belém
Gol Airlines Belém, Brasília
LATAM Brasil Belém, Brasília

Incident

Access

The airport is located 3 km (2 mi) from downtown Macapá.

Parking is free of charge.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Estatísticas" (in Portuguese). Infraero. Retrieved 23 April 2017.
  2. ↑ "Airport Official Website" (in Portuguese). Infraero.
  3. ↑ "Lista de aeródromos públicos" (in Portuguese). ANAC.
  4. ↑ "Lei n˚11.931, de 22 de abril de 2009" (in Portuguese). Lei Direto. April 23, 2009. Retrieved April 13, 2011.
  5. ↑ "Lei n˚8.387, de 30 de dezembro de 1991" (in Portuguese). Lei Direto. December 31, 1991. Retrieved April 13, 2011.
  6. ↑ "Incident description 4 July 1970". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved July 30, 2011.
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