Rio Grande Regional Airport (RIG): Codes, Runways & Location
Rio Grande Regional Airport (IATA: RIG · ICAO: SJRG) is a small airport serving Rio Grande, Brazil. It lies at 32.0831° S, 52.1672° W, 27 ft (8 m) above sea level.
Overview of Rio Grande Regional Airport
Rio Grande Regional Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a small airport, serving the area of Rio Grande in Brazil. It is identified by the IATA code RIG and the ICAO code SJRG. It is not recorded as having scheduled commercial airline service, so it mainly serves general, charter or regional aviation.
Rio Grande Regional Airport has 1 runway recorded. Its longest runway is about 1500 m (4921 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 27 ft (8 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport (PET) about 43 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 ≈ 1,500 m — regional-jet capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about Rio Grande Regional Airport
Where is Rio Grande Regional Airport located?
Rio Grande Regional Airport is located in Rio Grande, Brazil. Its coordinates are 32.0831° S, 52.1672° W.
What is the airport code for Rio Grande Regional Airport?
Rio Grande Regional Airport has an IATA code of RIG and an ICAO code of SJRG.
How long is the runway at Rio Grande Regional Airport?
Rio Grande Regional Airport's longest runway is about 1500 m (4921 ft), which can support regional turboprops and regional jets.
How many runways does Rio Grande Regional Airport have?
Rio Grande Regional Airport has 1 runway recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is Rio Grande Regional Airport a major airport?
Rio Grande Regional Airport is classified as a small airport.
About this data
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