Guarujá Civil Metropolitan Aerodrome

Airport in Guarujá, Brazil
  • Brazilian Air Force (1941–2020)
  • Infraero (2020–present)
ServesSantosLocationGuarujá, BrazilTime zoneBRT (UTC−03:00)Elevation AMSL4 m / 13 ftCoordinates
SSZ is located in Brazil
SSZ
SSZ
Location in Brazil
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
17/35 1,390 4,560 Asphalt
Sources: Airport Website,[1] ANAC,[2] DECEA[3]

Guarujá Civil Metropolitan Airport (IATA: SSZ, ICAO: SBST) is an airport under construction to serve Guarujá, Santos and the Santos Metropolitan Region in Brazil.

It is operated by Infraero.

Some of its facilities will be shared with Santos Air Force Base of the Brazilian Air Force.

History

Plans to use the site of Santos Air Force Base also as a civil aerodrome started in 2018. In 2019 the Ministry of Infrastructure and the Brazilian Air Force signed the agreement.

On July 3, 2020 Infraero started to manage the civil portion of the site and to conduct works regarding the construction of a terminal.[4]

The facility is expected to open in mid-2025.[5]

Access

The airport is located 9 km (6 mi) from Guarujá and 17 km (11 mi) from Santos.

See also

  • Aviation portal
  • flagBrazil portal

References

  1. ^ "Aeroródromo Civil Metropolitano de Guarujá". Infraero (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 July 2023.
  2. ^ "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 29 June 2020. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  3. ^ "Santos (SBST)". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 22 April 2024.
  4. ^ "Aeródromo Civil Metropolitano de Guarujá". Infraero (in Portuguese). Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Aeroporto do Guarujá deve sair em 2025; Gol e Azul já demonstram interesse". Panrotas (in Portuguese). 11 March 2024. Retrieved 15 April 2024.

External links

  • Airport information for SSZ at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
  • Current weather for SSZ at NOAA/NWS
  • Accident history for SSZ at Aviation Safety Network
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