Aracati Dragão do Mar Regional Airport (ARX): Codes, Runways & Location
Aracati Dragão do Mar Regional Airport (IATA: ARX · ICAO: SBAC) is a medium-sized airport serving Aracati, Brazil. It lies at 4.5689° S, 37.8051° W, 128 ft (39 m) above sea level.
Overview of Aracati Dragão do Mar Regional Airport
Aracati Dragão do Mar Regional Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a medium-sized airport, serving the area of Aracati in Brazil. It is identified by the IATA code ARX and the ICAO code SBAC. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Aracati Dragão do Mar Regional Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1800 m (5906 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 128 ft (39 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Russas - João de Deus Regional Airport about 48 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 1,800 m — narrow-body capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Aracati Dragão do Mar Regional Airport
Where is Aracati Dragão do Mar Regional Airport located?
Aracati Dragão do Mar Regional Airport is located in Aracati, Brazil. Its coordinates are 4.5689° S, 37.8051° W.
What is the airport code for Aracati Dragão do Mar Regional Airport?
Aracati Dragão do Mar Regional Airport has an IATA code of ARX and an ICAO code of SBAC.
How long is the runway at Aracati Dragão do Mar Regional Airport?
Aracati Dragão do Mar Regional Airport's longest runway is about 1800 m (5906 ft), which can support narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 and Boeing 737 families.
How many runways does Aracati Dragão do Mar Regional Airport have?
Aracati Dragão do Mar Regional Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Aracati Dragão do Mar Regional Airport a major airport?
Aracati Dragão do Mar Regional Airport is classified as a medium-sized airport.
About this data
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