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Tarauacá Airport

Coordinates: 08°09′17″S 070°46′58″W / 8.15472°S 70.78278°W / -8.15472; -70.78278
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José Galera dos Santos Airport

Aeroporto José Galera dos Santos
Summary
Airport typePublic
ServesTarauacá
Time zoneBRT−2 (UTC−05:00)
Elevation AMSL197 m / 646 ft
Coordinates08°09′17″S 070°46′58″W / 8.15472°S 70.78278°W / -8.15472; -70.78278
Map
TRQ is located in Brazil
TRQ
TRQ
Location in Brazil
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
14/32 1,130 3,707 Asphalt
Sources: ANAC,[1] DECEA[2]

José Galera dos Santos Airport (IATA: TRQ, ICAO: SBTK) is the airport serving Tarauacá, Brazil.[3]

History

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In December 2009, due to operational problems, the airport was temporarily closed. Consequently, the only way to reach the city of Tarauacá by air was via Feijó Airport, located 45 km away from the urban area of Tarauacá. Tarauacá was opened again on August 19, 2010 after undergoing a major renovation.[4]

Runways

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Tarauacá Airport features a single runway, designated 14/32, with a length of 1,130 meters and a width of 14 meters. The runway is surfaced with asphalt (ASP) and does not have Runway Overrun Protection Systems (ROPS).[5]

Airlines and destinations

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No scheduled flights operate at this airport.

Access

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

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 29 June 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  2. ^ "TARAUACA (SBTK)". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 21 August 2023.
  3. ^ Flightradar24. "Live Flight Tracker - Real-Time Flight Tracker Map". Flightradar24. Retrieved 2024-11-23.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ "Após 6 meses aeroporto de Tarauaça é liberado pela ANAC para pousos e decolagens" (in Portuguese). Câmara Municipal de Tarauacá. May 19, 2010. Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved July 18, 2012.
  5. ^ "Tarauacá Airport | SKYbrary Aviation Safety". skybrary.aero. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
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