Due to the construction of nearby Belo Monte Dam, Altamira Airport underwent a major renovation, including the extension of the runway, and enlargement of the apron and passenger terminal. The renovation began by the end of 2011.[4]
Previously operated by Infraero, on August 18, 2022 the consortium AENA won a 30-year concession to operate the airport.[5]
6 June 1990: a TABAFairchild Hiller FH-227 registration PT-ICA flying from Belém to Altamira, while on approach to land under fog at Altamira, descended below the approach path, collided with trees and crashed 850m short of the runway. Of the 41 passengers and crew, 23 died.[6][7]
25 January 1993: a TABAFairchild Hiller FH-227 registration PT-LCS operating a cargo flight from Belém-Val de Cans to Altamira crashed into the jungle near Altamira during night-time approach procedures. The crew of 3 died.[8]
Accessedit
The airport is located 7 km (4 mi) from downtown Altamira.
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^"ALTAMIRA (SBHT)". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 6 April 2024.
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^"Única empresa a apresentar proposta, Aena leva Aeroporto de Congonhas". Agência Brasil (in Portuguese). 18 August 2022. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
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^Germano da Silva, Carlos Ari César (2008). "Nevoeiro na reta final". O rastro da bruxa: história da aviação comercial brasileira no século XX através dos seus acidentes 1928-1996 (in Portuguese) (2 ed.). Porto Alegre: EDIPUCRS. pp. 361–363. ISBN978-85-7430-760-2.
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Airport information for SBHT at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
altamira, airport, iata, icao, sbht, airport, serving, altamira, brazil, aeroporto, altamiraiata, atmicao, sbhtlid, pa0003summaryairport, typepublicoperatorinfraero, 1980, 2022, aena, 2022, present, servesaltamiratime, zonebrt, elevation, amsl112, ftcoordinate. Altamira Airport IATA ATM ICAO SBHT is the airport serving Altamira Brazil Altamira AirportAeroporto de AltamiraIATA ATMICAO SBHTLID PA0003SummaryAirport typePublicOperatorInfraero 1980 2022 AENA 2022 present ServesAltamiraTime zoneBRT UTC 03 00 Elevation AMSL112 m 368 ftCoordinates03 15 03 S 052 15 08 W 3 25083 S 52 25222 W 3 25083 52 25222MapATMLocation in BrazilShow map of ParaATMATM Brazil Show map of BrazilRunwaysDirection Length Surface m ft 07 25 2 003 6 572 AsphaltStatistics 2023 Passengers83 407 1 Aircraft Operations2 214 22 Metric tonnes of cargo270Statistics AENA 1 Sources ANAC 2 DECEA 3 It is operated by AENA Contents 1 History 2 Airlines and destinations 3 Accidents and incidents 4 Access 5 Gallery 6 See also 7 References 8 External linksHistory editThe airport was commissioned in 1979 Due to the construction of nearby Belo Monte Dam Altamira Airport underwent a major renovation including the extension of the runway and enlargement of the apron and passenger terminal The renovation began by the end of 2011 4 Previously operated by Infraero on August 18 2022 the consortium AENA won a 30 year concession to operate the airport 5 Airlines and destinations editAirlinesDestinationsAzul Brazilian AirlinesBelemAccidents and incidents edit6 June 1990 a TABA Fairchild Hiller FH 227 registration PT ICA flying from Belem to Altamira while on approach to land under fog at Altamira descended below the approach path collided with trees and crashed 850m short of the runway Of the 41 passengers and crew 23 died 6 7 25 January 1993 a TABA Fairchild Hiller FH 227 registration PT LCS operating a cargo flight from Belem Val de Cans to Altamira crashed into the jungle near Altamira during night time approach procedures The crew of 3 died 8 Access editThe airport is located 7 km 4 mi from downtown Altamira Gallery edit nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp See also edit nbsp Aviation portal nbsp Brazil portal List of airports in BrazilReferences edit Estatisticas AENA Brasil in Portuguese Retrieved 29 January 2024 Aerodromos ANAC in Portuguese 15 October 2019 Retrieved 11 May 2020 ALTAMIRA SBHT DECEA in Portuguese Retrieved 6 April 2024 Infraero planeja expandir aeroporto de Altamira cidade sede de Belo Monte globo com in Portuguese July 18 2011 Retrieved July 27 2016 Unica empresa a apresentar proposta Aena leva Aeroporto de Congonhas Agencia Brasil in Portuguese 18 August 2022 Retrieved 19 August 2022 Accident description PT ICA Aviation Safety Network Retrieved May 8 2011 Germano da Silva Carlos Ari Cesar 2008 Nevoeiro na reta final O rastro da bruxa historia da aviacao comercial brasileira no seculo XX atraves dos seus acidentes 1928 1996 in Portuguese 2 ed Porto Alegre EDIPUCRS pp 361 363 ISBN 978 85 7430 760 2 Accident description PT LCS Aviation Safety Network Retrieved May 8 2011 External links editAirport information for SBHT at Great Circle Mapper Source DAFIF effective October 2006 Current weather for SBHT at NOAA NWS Accident history for ATM at Aviation Safety Network Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Altamira Airport amp oldid 1217585497, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
