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Carajás Airport (IATA: CKS, ICAO: SBCJ) is the airport serving Parauapebas, Brazil, located in the Carajás Mining Complex.
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
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| Serves | Carajás (Parauapebas) | ||||||||||
| Opened | September 23, 1982 | ||||||||||
| Time zone | BRT (UTC−03:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 629 m / 2,064 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 06°06′55″S 050°00′05″W | ||||||||||
| Website | www4 | ||||||||||
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During a transitional period, the airport is jointly operated by Infraero and AENA.
History
The airport was built by Companhia Vale do Rio Doce as a support the mining activities of Carajás Mine. It was commissioned on September 23, 1982. Since 1985 it is managed by Infraero.
Previously operated by Infraero, on August 18, 2022 the consortium AENA won a 30-year concession to operate the airport.[4]
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Azul Brazilian Airlines | Belém, Belo Horizonte–Confins, São Luís |
| Gol Transportes Aéreos | Brasília |
Accidents and incidents
- 8 September 1987: a Brazilian Air Force Hawker Siddeley HS.125 registration FAB-2129 crashed upon take-off from Carajás. All nine occupants died.[5]
- 14 February 1997: a Varig Boeing 737-241 registration PP-CJO operating flight 265, flying from Marabá to Carajás while on touch-down procedures at Carajás during a thunderstorm, had its right main gear collapsed rearwards causing the aircraft to veer off the right of the runway. The aircraft crashed into the forest. One crew member died.[6]
Access
The airport is located 18 km (11 mi) from downtown Parauapebas.
See also
References
- "Estatísticas". Infraero (in Portuguese). 14 February 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
- "Aeroporto de Carajás". Infraero (in Portuguese). Retrieved 22 May 2020.
- "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 15 October 2019. Retrieved 22 May 2020.
- "Única empresa a apresentar proposta, Aena leva Aeroporto de Congonhas". Agência Brasil (in Portuguese). 18 August 2022. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
- "Accident description FAB-2129". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved June 17, 2011.
- "Accident description PP-CJO". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved June 17, 2011.
External links
- Airport information for SBCJ at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- Current weather for SBCJ at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for CKS at Aviation Safety Network
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На других языках
- [en] Carajás Airport
[fr] Aérodrome de Carajás
L'aérodrome de Carajás (code IATA : CKS • code OACI : SBCJ) est l'aéroport de Parauapebas au Brésil, situé dans le complexe minier de Carajás.Текст в блоке "Читать" взят с сайта "Википедия" и доступен по лицензии Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike; в отдельных случаях могут действовать дополнительные условия.
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