Porto Seguro Airport

Porto Seguro International Airport

Aeroporto Internacional de Porto Seguro
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorSinart (2000–present)
ServesPorto Seguro
Time zoneBRT (UTC−03:00)
Elevation AMSL52 m / 169 ft
Coordinates16°26′17″S 039°04′40″W / 16.43806°S 39.07778°W / -16.43806; -39.07778
Websiteaeroportoportoseguro.com.br
Map
BPS
Location in Brazil
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
10/28 2,000 6,562 Asphalt
Statistics (2024)
Passengers2,449,523 20%
Statistics: Secretaria de Turismo[1]
Sources: Airport Website,[2] ANAC,[3] DECEA[4]

Porto Seguro International Airport (IATA: BPS, ICAO: SBPS) is the airport serving Porto Seguro, Brazil.

It is operated by Sinart.

History

The airport was commissioned in 1982 but in 1997 a brand new passenger terminal and apron were opened.

Porto Seguro is one of the most popular tourist destinations in Brazil, served mainly by seasonal and charter flights.

Since March 2000, the airport has been operated by Sinart.[5]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Aerolíneas Argentinas Buenos Aires–Aeroparque
Andes Líneas Aéreas Seasonal charter: Buenos Aires–Ezeiza, Córdoba (AR)
Azul Brazilian Airlines Belo Horizonte–Confins, Campinas, Presidente Prudente, Ribeirão Preto, Salvador da Bahia, São José do Rio Preto, Uberlândia
Seasonal: Araçatuba, Bauru/Arealva, Brasília, Campo Grande, Joinville, Londrina, Rio de Janeiro–Galeão, São Paulo–Guarulhos
Gol Linhas Aéreas Belo Horizonte–Confins, Salvador da Bahia, São Paulo–Congonhas, São Paulo–Guarulhos
Seasonal: Brasília, Buenos Aires–Ezeiza, Rio de Janeiro–Galeão
LATAM Brasil Brasília, Rio de Janeiro–Galeão, São Paulo–Congonhas, São Paulo–Guarulhos

Statistics

Following is the number of passenger movements at the airport, according to the Tourism Secretary of the State of Bahia (2007-2023):[1]

Year Passenger
2024 2,449,523 20%
2023 2,041,617 2%
2022 2,000,543 36%
2021 1,474,352 73%
2020 853,827 55%
2019 1,907,551 8%
2018 1,763,678 2%
2017 1,730,315 8%
2016 1,609,346 9%
2015 1,473,859 4%
2014 1,533,148 13%
2013 1,352,611 8%
2012 1,257,596 3%
2011 1,218,273 9%
2010 1,115,374 27%
2009 876,418 6%
2008 830,366 8%
2007 769,574

Access

The airport is located 2 km (1 mi) from downtown Porto Seguro.

See also

References

  1. ^ a b "Movimentação Anual de Passageiros". Governo do Estado da Bahia (in Portuguese). Retrieved 23 January 2025.
  2. ^ "Aeroporto de Porto Seguro". Sinart (in Portuguese). Retrieved 7 July 2024.
  3. ^ "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 29 June 2020. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  4. ^ "Porto Seguro (SBPS)". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Gestão de aeoportos". Sinart (in Portuguese). Retrieved 10 June 2024.