José Galera dos Santos Airport Aeroporto José Galera dos Santos |
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
Serves | Tarauacá | ||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 646 m / 197 ft | ||||||||||
Coordinates | 8°9′17″S 70°46′58″W / 8.15472°S 70.78278°WCoordinates: 8°9′17″S 70°46′58″W / 8.15472°S 70.78278°W | ||||||||||
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Sources: World Aero Data,ANAC
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José Galera dos Santos Airport (IATA: TRQ, ICAO: SBTK) is the airport serving Tarauacá, Brazil.
In December 2009, due to operational problems, the airport was temporarily closed. Consequently, the only way to reach the city of Tarauacá by air was via Feijó Airport, located 45 km away from the urban area of Tarauacá. Tarauacá was opened again on August 19, 2010 after undergoing a major renovations.
a.^ Air taxi company operating regular charter flights.
The airport is located 3 km (2 mi) from downtown Tarauacá.