Carlos Prates Airport

Carlos Prates Airport

*Aeroporto Carlos Prates*
Carlos Prates Airport; ; Aeroporto Carlos Prates
	IATA: none; ICAO: SBPR;
Summary
Airport type	Public
Operator	Infraero (1974–present)
Serves	Belo Horizonte
Time zone	BRT (UTC−03:00)
Elevation AMSL	928 m / 3,044 ft
Coordinates	19°54′33″S 043°59′21″W / 19.90917°S 43.98917°WCoordinates: 19°54′33″S 043°59′21″W / 19.90917°S 43.98917°W
Website	www4.infraero.gov.br/aeroportos/aeroporto-de-belo-horizonte-carlos-prates/
Map
	SBPR Location in Brazil
Runways
Statistics (2021)
Passengers
Passengers	18,625 3%
Aircraft Operations	17,057 24%
Metric tonnes of cargo	0
	Statistics: Infraero; Sources: Airport Website, ANAC

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.

It is operated by Infraero.

History

The airport was commissioned in 1944 and it has always been dedicated to general aviation and flying schools. Since 1973 it has been managed by Infraero.

The airport will cease all operations permanently on December 31, 2022, and its operations will be transferred to Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport.^[4]^[5]^[6]

Airlines and destinations

No scheduled flights operate at this airport.

Access

The airport is located 6 km (4 mi) from downtown Belo Horizonte.

References

^ "Estatísticas". Infraero (in Portuguese). 14 February 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
^ "Aeroporto Carlos Prates". Infraero (in Portuguese). Retrieved 17 May 2020.
^ "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 15 October 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
^ "Operações no Aeroporto Carlos Prates vão até dia 31 de dezembro". Estado de Minas (in Portuguese). 14 January 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2021.
^ "Aeroporto Carlos Prates, em BH, ganha prazo extra antes de sua desativação". Aeroin (in Portuguese). 26 December 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2021.
^ "Aeroporto Carlos Prates vai continuar funcionando até 31 de dezembro". Aeromagazine (in Portuguese). 28 April 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2022.

External links

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

[1] "Estatísticas". Infraero (in Portuguese). 14 February 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2022.

[2] "Aeroporto Carlos Prates". Infraero (in Portuguese). Retrieved 17 May 2020.

[3] "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 15 October 2019. Retrieved 17 May 2020.

[4] "Operações no Aeroporto Carlos Prates vão até dia 31 de dezembro". Estado de Minas (in Portuguese). 14 January 2021. Retrieved 12 March 2021.

[5] "Aeroporto Carlos Prates, em BH, ganha prazo extra antes de sua desativação". Aeroin (in Portuguese). 26 December 2021. Retrieved 26 December 2021.

[6] "Aeroporto Carlos Prates vai continuar funcionando até 31 de dezembro". Aeromagazine (in Portuguese). 28 April 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2022.

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Carlos Prates Airport

Contents

History

Airlines and destinations

Access

See also

References

External links

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