Tarauacá Airport
José Galera dos Santos Airport Aeroporto José Galera dos Santos | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Tarauacá | ||||||||||
| Time zone | BRT−2 (UTC−05:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 197 m / 646 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 08°09′17″S 070°46′58″W / 8.15472°S 70.78278°W | ||||||||||
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TRQ Location in Brazil | |||||||||||
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| Sources: ANAC,[1] DECEA[2] | |||||||||||
José Galera dos Santos Airport (IATA: TRQ, ICAO: SBTK) is the airport serving Tarauacá, Brazil.[3]
History
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 renovation.[4]
Runways
Tarauacá Airport features a single runway, designated 14/32, with a length of 1,130 meters and a width of 14 meters. The runway is surfaced with asphalt (ASP) and does not have Runway Overrun Protection Systems (ROPS).[5]
Airlines and destinations
No scheduled flights operate at this airport.
Access
The airport is located 3 km (2 mi) from downtown Tarauacá.
See also
References
- ^ "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 29 June 2020. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
- ^ "TARAUACA (SBTK)". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 21 August 2023.
- ^ Flightradar24. "Live Flight Tracker - Real-Time Flight Tracker Map". Flightradar24. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Anac libera pousos e decolagens no aeroporto de Tarauacá" (in Portuguese). Agência Notícias do Acre. May 19, 2010. Retrieved November 7, 2025.
- ^ "Tarauacá Airport | SKYbrary Aviation Safety". skybrary.aero. Retrieved 2024-11-23.
External links
- Airport information for SBTK at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- Current weather for SBTK at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for TRQ at Aviation Safety Network