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Araçatuba Airport

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Airport type
  
Public

Serves
  
Araçatuba

Website
  
DAESP ARU

Code
  
ARU

Phone
  
+55 18 3621-3001

Operator
  
DAESP

Elevation AMSL
  
415 m / 1,361 ft

05/23
  
2,120

Elevation
  
415 m

Passenger count
  
108,993

Araçatuba Airport

Address
  
Via de Acesso Olegário Ferraz - Aeroporto, Araçatuba - SP, 16052-800, Brazil

Dario Guarita–Araçatuba State Airport (IATA: ARU, ICAO: SBAU) is the airport serving Araçatuba, Brazil.

Contents

It is operated by DAESP.

History

Dario Guarita Airport was renovated in 1991.

Accidents and incidents

  • 7 October 1983: a TAM Airlines Embraer EMB 110C Bandeirante registration PP-SBH flying from Campo Grande and Urubupungá to Araçatuba struck the ground just short of the runway threshold after missing the approach at Araçatuba Airport twice. Seven crew and passengers died.

    • Access

    The airport is located 10 km (6 mi) from downtown Araçatuba.

    References

    Araçatuba Airport Wikipedia
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