Airport type Public Code PMW Phone +55 63 3219-3700 | Elevation AMSL 236 m / 774 ft 14/32 2,500 Elevation 236 m Passenger count 644,199 | |
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Similar Avis Aluguel de Carros A, Terminal Rodoviária de Palmas, Italian Palace Hotel, Hotel Eduardu's | ||
Palmas–Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport (IATA: PMW, ICAO: SBPJ) is the airport serving Palmas, Brazil. The airport is named after Brigadier Lysias Augusto Rodrigues (1896-1957), one of the founding figures of the Brazilian Air Force and crucial to the integration of Tocantins to Brazil via the passenger air services of the Brazilian Air Force.
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It is operated by Infraero.
History
The airport was inaugurated on October 5, 2001. It has an area of 23,739,952.00m² enough to future expansions, as needed. The terminal has 12,300m² and a capacity for 2 100,000 passengers/year.
Access
The airport is located 20 km (12 mi) from downtown Palmas.
References
Palmas Airport Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA