Bauru-Arealva Airport

Bauru/Arealva–Moussa Nakhal Tobias State Airport (IATA: JTC, ICAO: SBAE), commonly known as Bauru–Arealva Airport is the main airport serving Bauru and Arealva, Brazil. It is named after the Lebanese businessman and vice-mayor Moussa Nakhal Tobias (1940-2003), who immigrated to Brazil in 1959 and established himself in Bauru.

For the older airport of Bauru, see Bauru Airport.
Bauru/Arealva–Moussa Nakhal Tobias State Airport

Aeroporto Estadual de Bauru/Arealva–Moussa Nakhal Tobias
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorDAESP
ServesBauru
LocationArealva, Brazil
Time zoneTime in Brazil (UTC−03:00)
Elevation AMSL594 m / 1,949 ft
Coordinates22°09′28″S 049°04′06″W
Websitewww.daesp.sp.gov.br/aeroporto-estadual-de-bauru-arealva-moussa-nakhal-tobias/
Map
JTC
Location in Brazil
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
17/35 2,010 6,494 Asphalt
Statistics (2019)
Passengers137,149 69%
Aircraft Operations7,237 109%
Statistics: DAESP[1]
Sources: Airport Website,[2] ANAC[3]

It is operated by DAESP.

History

The airport was built as a replacement to the older Comte. João Ribeiro de Barros Airport and opened in May 2006, when all scheduled traffic was transferred to this new facility.

Airlines and destinations
AirlinesDestinations
Azul Brazilian Airlines Campinas

Access

The airport is located 18 km (11 mi) from downtown Bauru and 34 km (21 mi) from downtown Arealva, within the limits of the municipality of Arealva.

See also

References
  1. "Estatísticas". DAESP (in Portuguese). Retrieved 15 July 2020.
  2. "Aeroporto Estadual de Bauru/Arealva–Moussa Nakhal Tobias". DAESP (in Portuguese). Retrieved 26 July 2020.
  3. "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 22 August 2019. Retrieved 26 July 2020.
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