Porto Urucu Airport
Airport
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RPU
Location in Brazil
Direction | Length | Surface | |
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m | ft | ||
09/27 | 1,320 | 4,331 | Asphalt |
Porto Urucu Airport (IATA: RPU, ICAO: SBUY) is the airport serving the district of Porto Urucu in Coari, Brazil.
It is operated by Petrobras.
History
The airport was built as a support facility to the Urucu oil and natural gas province and the Urucu–Manaus pipeline.
Airlines and destinations
Airlines | Destinations |
---|---|
MAP Linhas Aéreasa | Charter: Carauari, Manaus |
Total Linhas Aéreas | Charter: Carauari, Manaus |
Note:
a: Flights operated with MAP equipment on behalf of Voepass Linhas Aéreas.
Access
The airport is located 4 km (2 mi) from downtown Porto Urucu and 470 km (292 mi) from downtown Coari.
See also
References
External links
- Airport information for SWUY at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- Current weather for SWUY at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for SWUY at Aviation Safety Network