Lençóis Airport
| Coronel Horácio de Mattos Airport Aeroporto Coronel Horácio de Mattos | |||||||||||
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| IATA: LEC – ICAO: SBLE | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Lençóis | ||||||||||
| Location | Cel. Octaviano Alves (Chapada Diamantina), Brazil | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 511 m / 1,676 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 12°29′00″S 041°16′23″W / 12.48333°S 41.27306°WCoordinates: 12°29′00″S 041°16′23″W / 12.48333°S 41.27306°W | ||||||||||
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Coronel Horácio de Mattos Airport (IATA: LEC, ICAO: SBLE) is the airport serving Lençóis and Chapada Diamantina National Park, Brazil, located in the adjoining municipality of Coronel Octaviano Alves. It is named after Horácio Queiróz de Mattos (1882-1931), a politician who fought against the Prestes Insurrection between 1925 and 1927.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Azul Brazilian Airlines | Belo Horizonte-Confins, Salvador da Bahia |
Access
The airport is located at Chapada Diamantina National Park, 1 km (1 mi) from downtown Coronel Octaviano Alves and 20 km (12 mi) from downtown Lençóis.
See also
References
- ↑ "Lençóis Airport Information". World Aero Data.
- ↑ "Lista de aeródromos públicos" (in Portuguese). ANAC.
External links
- Airport information for SBLE at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
- Airport information for SBLE at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- Current weather for SBLE at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for LEC at Aviation Safety Network
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