Airport Name and ICAO/IATA Code
Manaus Eduardo Gomes International Airport (ICAO: SBEG / IATA: MAO)
Location (City, Country)
Manaus, Brazil, South America
Airport Type & Size
Manaus airport recieves around 3.4 million passengers annually and also recieves around 140,000 tons of cargo annually as well. This airport is a medium sized airport with the capabilities to recieve large aircraft like the ICAO class F aircraft like the Boeing 747-8 and can also land anything smaller than that like an ICAO class A aircraft like a Twin-otter. This airport has a unique one way exit and entry ramp to the runway and only has 1/1 operation runways.
Main terminal - 8 stands
2 shared stands = (4 stands) Can operate ICAO Class A-E class Aircraft.
6 stands that operate ICAO Class A-C
Open Tarmac - 31 stands ( 99% shared)
22 shared stands operating ICAO Class A-F
9 shared stands operating ICAO Class A-B
Runway length
Runway 11/29 - 2,700 Metres / 8,858 feet
Why should this airport be added to World of Airports?
This airport would be a great airport to be added as it adds a small airport to being able to bridge the gab between USA and SA airports for player to player connections. This airport also would be great for small aircraft contracts and this airport would be able to see uniqueness of this far inland airport to the large aircraft that bring cargo and the normal airlines that bring passengers.
Major Airlines & Routes
Major Airlines -
Latam Airlines, Azul, GOL, Avianca Cargo, Air Portugal, Avianca, Copa, National Airlines, Atlas, Conviasa,
Major Routes -
Campinas Viracopos VCP, Sao Paulo Guarulhos GRU, Rio de Janeiro Galeao GIG, Belo Horizonte Tancredo Neves CNF, Brasilia BSB, Recife REC, Fortaleza Pinto Martins FOR, Belem, Val de Cans BEL, Itaituba ITB, Santarem Maestro Wilson Fonseca STM, Porto Trombetas TMT, Parintins PIN, Maues MBZ, Panama City Tocumen PTY, Medellin Jose Maria Cordova MDE, Quito Mariscal Sucre UIO, Lima Jorge Chavez LIM, Rio Branco RBR, Tabitinga TBT, Sao Grabiel da Cachoeira SJL, Boa Vista BVB, Porto Velho PVH, Labrea LBR, Manicore MNX, Coari CIZ, Tefe TFF, Barcelos BAZ.
Unique Features or Challenges
Unique Features can be the unqiue amount of cargo operations this airport can do and some challenges can be the amount of rain this airport gets during the wet season.
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