Juiz de Fora Airport
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Francisco Álvares de Assis Airport , also called Serrinha Airport after the neighborhood where it is located, is the main airport serving Juiz de Fora
, Brazil
.
It is operated by Sinart.
Due to its location and to the fact that there are no possibilities for enlargements of its facilities, there are plans to move scheduled flights to Zona da Mata Regional Airport
. However, no dates for this move have been set.
The Flying School of Juiz de Fora also uses the premises.
Juiz de Fora
-Industry, Trade, and Culture:Juiz de Fora is the second most important industrial center in the state of Minas Gerais, despite being the fourth largest in terms of population. It was once the state's largest city, position which was held up until the beginning of the 20th century...
, Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
.
It is operated by Sinart.
History
The airport was inaugurated in 1958 and since 2007 it is operated by Sinart.Due to its location and to the fact that there are no possibilities for enlargements of its facilities, there are plans to move scheduled flights to Zona da Mata Regional Airport
Zona da Mata Regional Airport
Zona da Mata Regional Airport is an airport serving Juiz de Fora, Brazil and the region of Zona da Mata, located in the adjoining municipality of Rio Novo, Minas Gerais.It is operated by .-History:...
. However, no dates for this move have been set.
The Flying School of Juiz de Fora also uses the premises.