Aracati–Dragão do Mar Regional Airport


Aeroporto Regional de Aracati–Dragão do Mar
Summary
Airport typePublic
Operator
  • Socicam (?–2023)
  • Infraero (2023–present)
ServesAracati
OpenedAugust 10, 2012 (2012-08-10)
Time zoneBRT (UTC−03:00)
Elevation AMSL36 m / 118 ft
Coordinates04°34′07″S 037°48′17″W / 4.56861°S 37.80472°W / -4.56861; -37.80472
Websitewww.socicam.com.br/aeroportos/?la=br
Map
ARX is located in Brazil
ARX
ARX
Location in Brazil
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
09/27 1,800 5,906 Asphalt
Sources: ANAC,[1] DECEA[2]

Aracati–Dragão do Mar Regional Airport (IATA: ARX, ICAO: SBAC) is the airport serving Aracati and the beach resort Canoa Quebrada, Brazil.

It is managed by contract by Infraero.

History

The airport was commissioned on August 10, 2012.[3]

Previously operated by Socicam, on August 23, 2023 the State of Ceará signed a contract of operation with Infraero.[4]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Azul Brazilian Airlines Recife
Seasonal: Campinas, Mossoró
Azul Conecta Fortaleza
Voepass Linhas Aéreasa Fortaleza

Note:
a: Flight operated with Voepass equipment on behalf of LATAM Brasil.

Access

The airport is located 6 km (4 mi) from downtown Aracati and 20 km (12 mi) from Canoa Quebrada.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 22 August 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
  2. ↑ "Aeroporto Regional de Canoa Quebrada Dragão do Mar (SBAC)". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 2 September 2023.
  3. ↑ Rocha, Antonio Roberto (August 4, 2012). "Aeroporto de Aracati é inaugurado por autoridades" (in Portuguese). Panrotas. Retrieved August 5, 2012.
  4. ↑ "Infraero fecha acordo para fazer a gestão de 10 aeroportos do Ceará". Aeroin (in Portuguese). 23 August 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
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