Barreirinhas Lençóis Maranhenses Regional Airport (IATA: BRB, ICAO: SSRS) is the airport serving Barreirinhas, Brazil.

Barreirinhas Lençóis Maranhenses Regional Airport

Aeroporto Regional de Barreirinhas Lençóis Maranhenses
Barreirinhas Airport terminal landside
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorEsaero
ServesBarreirinhas
Opened19 November 2021; 2 years ago (2021-11-19)
Time zoneBRT (UTC−03:00)
Elevation AMSL12 m / 39 ft
Coordinates02°45′24″S 042°48′12″W / 2.75667°S 42.80333°W / -2.75667; -42.80333
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BRB is located in Brazil
BRB
BRB
Location in Brazil
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
11/29 1,500 4,921 Asphalt
Source: ANAC,[1] DECEA[2]

It is operated by Esaero

History

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The airport was commissioned on November 19, 2021 as a replacement to an older facility which was then closed.[3]

The airport is the main base for panoramic flights of the Lençóis Maranhenses National Park.

Airlines and destinations

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AirlinesDestinations
Azul Conecta Fortaleza, Jericoacoara, Parnaíba, São Luís

Access

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

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 22 August 2019. Retrieved 23 July 2020.
  2. ^ "Barreirinhas (SSRS)". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 22 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Governo do Maranhão inaugura novo aeroporto de Barreirinhas". Imirante.com (in Portuguese). 19 November 2021. Retrieved 16 June 2024.
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