Glauber Rocha Airport
Airport
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VDC
Location in Brazil
Direction | Length | Surface | |
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m | ft | ||
15/33 | 2,100 | 6,890 | Asphalt |
Glauber Rocha Airport (IATA: VDC, ICAO: SBVC) is the airport serving Vitória da Conquista, Brazil. It was named after the Brazilian Film Director Glauber de Andrade Rocha, who was born in Vitória da Conquista.
It is managed by Socicam.
History
The airport opened on July 25, 2019. It replaced the former airport of Vitória da Conquista, Pedro Otacílio Figueiredo Airport.[4]
Airlines and destinations
Airlines | Destinations |
---|---|
Azul Brazilian Airlines | Belo Horizonte–Confins, Salvador da Bahia |
Gol Linhas Aéreas | São Paulo–Guarulhos, Salvador da Bahia |
LATAM Brasil | São Paulo–Guarulhos |
Voepass Linhas Aéreas | Brasília (begins 1 January 2025),[citation needed] Salvador da Bahia (begins 2 January 2025)[citation needed] |
Access
The airport is located 18 km (11 mi) from downtown Vitória da Conquista.
See also
References
- ^ "Aeroporto de Conquista". Socicam (in Portuguese). Retrieved 17 May 2021.
- ^ "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 29 June 2020. Retrieved 7 January 2021.
- ^ "Glauber de Andrade Rocha (SBVC)". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 9 October 2023.
- ^ "Aeroporto Glauber Rocha registra aumento de 80% na movimentação de passageiros". Governo do Estado da Bahia (in Portuguese). 23 September 2019. Retrieved 3 March 2020.
External links
- Airport information for SBVC at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- Current weather for SBVC at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for VDC at Aviation Safety Network