Sinop Airport (Brazil)

Presidente João Figueiredo Airport
Aeroporto Presidente João Figueiredo
Summary
Airport typePublic
OperatorAeroeste (2019–present)
ServesSinop
Time zoneBRT−1 (UTC−04:00)
Elevation AMSL374 m (1,227 ft)
Coordinates11°53′06″S 055°35′10″W / 11.88500°S 55.58611°W / -11.88500; -55.58611
Websitecentroeste-airports.com.br/areoporto-de-sinop/
Map
OPS is located in Brazil
OPS
OPS
Location in Brazil
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
03/21 1,630 5,348 Asphalt
Statistics (2023)
Passengers344,372 Increase 40%
Aircraft Operations2,662 Increase 29%
Statistics: Centro-Oeste Airports[1]
Sources: Airport Website,[2] ANAC,[3] DECEA[4]

Presidente João Figueiredo Airport (IATA: OPS, ICAO: SBSI) formerly SWSI, is the airport serving Sinop, Brazil. It is named after João Baptista de Oliveira Figueiredo, the 30th President of Brazil.

It is operated by Aeroeste.

History

On March 15, 2019 Aeroeste won a 30-year concession to operate the airport.[5]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Azul Brazilian Airlines Campinas,[6] Cuiabá[7]
Gol Linhas Aéreas São Paulo–Guarulhos[8]
LATAM Brasil Brasília,[9] São Paulo–Guarulhos[10]

Accidents and incidents

Access

The airport is located 13 km (8 mi) from downtown Sinop.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Estatísticas". Centro-Oeste Airports (in Portuguese). Retrieved 8 June 2024.
  2. ↑ "Aeroporto Municipal de Sinop - Pres. João Figueiredo - OPS". Centro-Oeste Airports (in Portuguese). Retrieved 5 June 2023.
  3. ↑ "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 29 June 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2021.
  4. ↑ "PRESIDENTE JOÃO BATISTA FIGUEIREDO (SBSI)". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  5. ↑ "Governo obtém R$ 2,377 bilhões em concessão de aeroportos em blocos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 15 March 2019. Retrieved 1 October 2019.
  6. ↑ "Azul anuncia Campinas-Sinop (MT) e amplia Cascavel (PR)". Panrotas (in Portuguese). 22 March 2019. Retrieved 15 August 2026.
  7. ↑ Cardoso, Por Marcel (27 January 2026). "Azul irá voar da capital para quarto destino no Mato Grosso". AERO Magazine (in Brazilian Portuguese). Retrieved 14 April 2026.
  8. ↑ "GOL aumentará a frequência de voos entre os aeroportos de Sinop (MT) e Guarulhos, agora com voos diurnos". Aeroin (in Portuguese). 16 February 2024. Retrieved 27 August 2026.
  9. ↑ "Juiz condena Latam a indenizar passageira por atraso de quase 20 horas". Migalhas (in Brazilian Portuguese). 5 December 2025. Retrieved 15 April 2026.
  10. ↑ "LATAM amplia malha aérea de Sinop-MT com cinco novos voos semanais para Guarulhos a partir de outubro". Aeroin (in Portuguese). 14 August 2026. Retrieved 14 August 2026.
  11. ↑ "Incident description PT-OGN". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved September 25, 2012.
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