Captain João Busse Airport (APU): Codes, Runways & Location
Captain João Busse Airport (IATA: APU · ICAO: SSAP) is a small airport serving Apucarana, Brazil. It lies at 23.6091° S, 51.3843° W, 2625 ft (800 m) above sea level.
Overview of Captain João Busse Airport
Captain João Busse Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Apucarana in Brazil. It is identified by the IATA code APU and the ICAO code SSAP. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Captain João Busse Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1400 m (4593 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support regional turboprops and regional jets, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. The field elevation is 2625 ft (800 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Arapongas Airport (APX) about 31 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 ≈ 1,400 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Captain João Busse Airport
Where is Captain João Busse Airport located?
Captain João Busse Airport is located in Apucarana, Brazil. Its coordinates are 23.6091° S, 51.3843° W.
What is the airport code for Captain João Busse Airport?
Captain João Busse Airport has an IATA code of APU and an ICAO code of SSAP.
How long is the runway at Captain João Busse Airport?
Captain João Busse Airport's longest runway is about 1400 m (4593 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Captain João Busse Airport have?
Captain João Busse Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Captain João Busse Airport a major airport?
Captain João Busse Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
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