Poços de Caldas Airport
Airport serving Poço de Caldas, Brazil
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Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport (IATA: POO, ICAO: SBPC) is the airport serving Poços de Caldas, Brazil. It is named after Walter Moreira Salles, a banker and philanthropist.
Emb. Walther Moreira Salles Airport Aeroporto Emb. Walther Moreira Salles | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Infraero (2022–present) | ||||||||||
| Serves | Poços de Caldas | ||||||||||
| Time zone | BRT (UTC−03:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 1,261 m / 4,137 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 21°50′33″S 046°34′10″W | ||||||||||
| Website | www4 | ||||||||||
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  POO Location in Brazil  POO POO (Brazil) | |||||||||||
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| Statistics: Infraero[1] Sources: Airport Website,[2] ANAC,[3] DECEA[4] | |||||||||||
It is managed by contract by Infraero.
History
The airport was opened in 1937.
On October 20, 2022, the Municipality of Poços de Caldas signed a contract of operation with Infraero.[5]
Airlines and destinations
No scheduled flights operate at this airport.
Access
The airport is located 8 km (5 mi) from downtown Poços de Caldas.
