Campo Grande International Airport

Campo Grande International Airport (IATA: CGR, ICAO: SBCG), sometimes also informally referred to as Antônio João Airport, after the neighborhood where it is located, is the airport serving Campo Grande, Brazil.

Campo Grande International Airport

Aeroporto Internacional de Campo Grande
Summary
Airport typePublic/Military
Operator
ServesCampo Grande
Time zoneBRT−1 (UTC−04:00)
Elevation AMSL559 m / 1,834 ft
Coordinates20°28′10″S 054°40′13″W
Map
CGR is located in Brazil
CGR
CGR
Location in Brazil
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
06/24 2,600 8,530 Asphalt
Statistics (2023)
Passengers1,518,223 Increase 12%
Aircraft Operations16,582 Increase 6%
Metric tonnes of cargo2,130 Decrease 22%
Statistics: AENA[1]
Sources: ANAC,[2] DECEA[3]

It is operated by AENA.

Some of its facilities are shared with the Campo Grande Air Force Base of the Brazilian Air Force.

History

The airport started operating in the 1930s as a military airfield. In the 1950s, the airport began to operate with commercial flights. The passenger terminal was dedicated in 1964.

Between 1975 and 2022 it was operated by Infraero. The passenger terminal was enlarged from 1,500m² to 5,000m² during the 1980s and to 6,082 m in 1998.

Previously operated by Infraero, on August 18, 2022 the consortium AENA won a 30-year concession to operate the airport.[4]

Main hall
Apron

Airlines and destinations
AirlinesDestinations
Azul Brazilian Airlines Campinas, Corumbá, Cuiabá, Curitiba
Seasonal: Natal
Gol Transportes Aéreos São Paulo–Congonhas, São Paulo–Guarulhos
LATAM Brasil Brasília, São Paulo–Congonhas, São Paulo–Guarulhos

Statistics

Following is the number of passenger, aircraft and cargo movements at the airport, according to Infraero (2022) and AENA (2023) reports:[5][1]

YearPassengerAircraftCargo (t)
20231,518,223 Increase 12%16,582 Increase 6%2,130 Decrease 22%
20221,358,74415,7122,724

Access

The airport is located 7 km (4 mi) from downtown Campo Grande. It is served by public transportation with bus lines 409 and 414.

See also

References
  1. "Informações Estatísticas". Aena Brasil (in Portuguese). Retrieved 22 February 2024.
  2. "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 15 October 2019. Retrieved 20 May 2020.
  3. "Campo Grande (SBCG)". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 28 August 2023.
  4. "Única empresa a apresentar proposta, Aena leva Aeroporto de Congonhas". Agência Brasil (in Portuguese). 18 August 2022. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
  5. "Estatísticas". Infraero (in Portuguese). 24 February 2023. Retrieved 5 May 2023.
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