Cruzeiro do Sul International Airport
{{Infobox airport
| name = Cruzeiro do Sul International Airport
| nativename = {{lang|pt|Aeroporto Internacional de Cruzeiro do Sul|italic=yes}}
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| image = Aeroporto de Cruzeiro do Sul-AC.jpg
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| IATA = CZS
| ICAO = SBCZ
| LID = AC0002
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| type = Public
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| city-served = Cruzeiro do Sul
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| opened = {{start date|1970|10|28}}
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| timezone = BRT−2
| utc = UTC−05:00
| metric-elev = yes
| elevation-f = 636
| elevation-m = 194
| website = {{URL|https://www.cruzeirodosul-airport.com.br/}}
| coordinates = {{coord|07|35|58|S|072|46|10|W|region:BR|display=inline,title}}
| pushpin_map = Brazil
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| pushpin_label = CZS
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Brazil
| metric-rwy = yes
| r1-number = 10/28
| r1-length-m = 2,400
| r1-length-f = 7,874
| r1-surface = Asphalt
| stat-year = 2023
| stat1-header = Passengers
| stat1-data = 47,910 {{decrease}} 3%
| stat2-header = Aircraft Operations
| stat2-data = 6,250 {{increase}} 2%
| stat3-header = Metric tonnes of cargo
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| footnotes = Statistics: Vinci{{cite web|url=https://hstvoos.salvador-airport.com.br/PBI/IndexAMA|title=Dados Estatísticos-AMA|website=Vinci|access-date=9 June 2024|language=pt}}
Sources: Airport Website,{{cite web|url=https://www.cruzeirodosul-airport.com.br|title=Cruzeiro do Sul Airport|website=Vinci|accessdate=3 June 2023|language=pt}} ANAC,{{cite web|url=https://www.anac.gov.br/dadosabertos/areas-de-atuacao/aerodromos|title=Aeródromos|website=ANAC|date=15 October 2019|accessdate=22 May 2020|language=pt}} DECEA{{cite web|url=https://aisweb.decea.mil.br/?i=aerodromos&codigo=SBCZ|title=CRUZEIRO DO SUL (SBCZ)|website=DECEA|access-date=21 August 2023|language=pt}}
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Cruzeiro do Sul International Airport {{airport codes|CZS|SBCZ}} is the airport serving Cruzeiro do Sul, Brazil. It is the westernmost Brazilian airport served by scheduled flights.
It is operated by Vinci SA.
History
The airport was commissioned on October 28, 1970.
Previously operated by Infraero, on April 7, 2021 Vinci SA won a 30-year concession to operate the airport.{{cite web | url=https://agenciabrasil.ebc.com.br/economia/noticia/2021-04/governo-federal-arrecada-r-33-bilhoes-com-leilao-de-22-aeroportos | title=Governo federal arrecada R$ 3,3 bilhões com leilão de 22 aeroportos | website=Agência Brasil | access-date=7 April 2021 | language=pt}}
Airlines and destinations
Accidents and incidents
- 22 June 1992: a VASP cargo Boeing 737-2A1C registration PP-SND en route from Rio Branco to Cruzeiro do Sul crashed in the jungle while on arrival procedures to Cruzeiro do Sul. The crew of 2 and 1 occupant died.{{Cite web | url=http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=19920622-2 | title=Accident description PP-SND | website=Aviation Safety Network | accessdate=June 16, 2011}}
- 29 October 2009: a Brazilian Air Force Cessna 208 Caravan registration FAB-2725 en route from Cruzeiro do Sul to Tabatinga made an emergency landing on a river due engine failure. Of the 11 occupants, 1 passenger and 1 crew member died.{{Cite web | url=http://aviation-safety.net/database/record.php?id=20091029-0 | title=Accident description FAB-2725 | website=Aviation Safety Network | accessdate=June 16, 2011}}
Access
File:TerminaldepassageirosSBCZ.jpg
The airport is located {{convert|14|km|0|abbr=on}} from downtown Cruzeiro do Sul.
See also
{{Portal|Aviation|Brazil}}
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- {{GCM|SBCZ|source=DAFIF}}
- {{NWS-current|SBCZ}}
{{Airports in Acre}}
{{List of airports}}
{{Brazil topics}}