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How many airports are in Belo Horizonte?

How many airports are in Belo Horizonte?

There are two airports serving Belo Horizonte, the capital city of Minas Gerais; the Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF) and Belo Horizonte/Pampulha – Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport (PLU).

What airport is CNF?

Belo Horizonte International Airport
CNF Airport visitor information Belo Horizonte International Airport (CNF), also called Confins International Airport or Tancredo Neves International Airport, serves the Brazilian city of Belo Horizonte, the capital city of Minas Gerais.

What is the name of Rio de Janeiro airport?

Rio de Janeiro/Galeão International Airport
SBGL

Airport
ICAO: SBGL – IATA: GIG
Summary
Name Rio de Janeiro/Galeão International Airport
Region South America and Caribbean

What is the name of the airport in Belo Horizonte Brazil?

Belo Horizonte/Confins – Tancredo Neves International Airport ( IATA: CNF, ICAO: SBCF ), formerly called Confins International Airport is the primary international airport serving Belo Horizonte. Since 2 September 1986 the airport is named after Tancredo de Almeida Neves (1910–1985), President-elect of Brazil.

When was Confins Airport in Belo Horizonte built?

The airport was built by Infraero and inaugurated in 1984. Its purpose was to lessen the congestion at Pampulha Airport, which at the time was operating at 120% of its capacity of 1.3 million passengers per year. It was expected that by 1990, passenger movement at Confins would be nearly 2 million passengers per year.

How big is the runway at Belo Horizonte?

As part of the concession, BH Airport committed itself to construct a new parallel runway with a length of 2,500 metres (8,200 ft), connecting taxiways and service roads as well as a multi-storey car park until 2020.

How big is the cargo warehouse at Belo Horizonte?

In this project the government will exempt tax of businesses interested in settling their operations near the airport. Its cargo facilities have a capacity of handling 18.000 tones (39.682.000 lb) and the warehouse has 6.400 m² (68.889 ft²). The main maintenance facilities of Gol Airlines are located at this airport.