Carlos Prates Airport
Carlos Prates Airport (ICAO: SBPR) is one of the airports serving Belo Horizonte, Brazil. It is named after the neighborhood where it is located and this, in turn, was named after an Engineer that planned parts of Belo Horizonte.
Carlos Prates Airport Aeroporto Carlos Prates | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Infraero | ||||||||||
| Serves | Belo Horizonte | ||||||||||
| Time zone | Time in Brazil (UTC−03:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 928 m / 3,044 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 19°54′33″S 043°59′21″W | ||||||||||
| Website | www4 | ||||||||||
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  SBPR Location in Brazil | |||||||||||
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It is operated by Infraero.
History
The airport was commissioned in 1944 and has always been dedicated to general aviation and flying schools. Since 1973 it has been administrated by Infraero.
Airlines and destinations
No scheduled flights operate at this airport.
Access
The airport is located 6 km (4 mi) from downtown Belo Horizonte.
See also
References
- "Estatísticas". Infraero (in Portuguese). 20 February 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
- "Aeroporto Carlos Prates". Infraero (in Portuguese). Retrieved 17 May 2020.
- "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 15 October 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
External links
- Airport information for SBPR at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
- Airport information for SBPR at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- Current weather for SBPR at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for SBPR at Aviation Safety Network
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