Varginha Airport

Major-Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport (IATA: VAG, ICAO: SBVG) is the airport serving Varginha, Brazil. The airport is named after Armando Figueira Trompowsky de Almeida (1889-1964) former Minister of the Brazilian Air Force.^[3]

Major-Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport Aeroporto Major-Brigadeiro Trompowsky
IATA: VAG ICAO: SBVG LID: MG0019
Summary
Airport type	Public
Serves	Varginha
Time zone	BRT (UTC−03:00)
Elevation AMSL	922 m / 3,025 ft
Coordinates	21°35′20″S 045°28′24″W / 21.58889°S 45.47333°W / -21.58889; -45.47333
Map
VAG Location in Brazil
Runways
Direction Length Surface m ft 04/22 2,100 6,890 Asphalt
Sources: ANAC,^[1] DECEA^[2]

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Azul Conecta	Belo Horizonte–Confins

Access

The airport is located 8 km (5 mi) from downtown Varginha.

See also

•  Aviation portal
•  Brazil portal

• List of airports in Brazil

References

1. "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 29 June 2020. Retrieved 11 January 2021.
2. "MAJOR BRIGADEIRO TROMPOWSKY (SBVG)". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 20 February 2024.
3. Sousa, João Vieira; Silva, Celso Paulino. "Marechal-do-Ar Armando Figueira Trompowsky de Almeida" (in Portuguese). Incaer. Retrieved 18 May 2011.

External links

• Airport information for SBVG at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
• Current weather for SBVG at NOAA/NWS
• Accident history for VAG at Aviation Safety Network