Capitão João Busse Airport (IATA: APU, ICAO: SSAP) is the airport serving Apucarana, Brazil. It is named after Captain João Alexandre Busse (1886-1921), the first aviator born in the state of Paraná.[5]
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Operator | Apucarana SEIL | ||||||||||
| Serves | Apucarana | ||||||||||
| Time zone | BRT (UTC−03:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 800 m / 2,625 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 23°36′44″S 051°23′06″W / 23.61222°S 51.38500°W | ||||||||||
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It is operated by the Municipality of Apucarana under the supervision of Aeroportos do Paraná (SEIL).
Airlines and destinations
editNo scheduled flights operate at this airport.
Access
editThe airport is located 9 km (6 mi) southeast from downtown Apucarana.
See also
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References
edit- ^ "Estatística de passageiros" (PDF). SEIL (in Portuguese). March 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
- ^ "Movimentação de aeronaves" (PDF). SEIL (in Portuguese). March 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 March 2016. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
- ^ "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 22 August 2019. Retrieved 10 July 2020.
- ^ "Capitão João Busse (SSAP)". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 5 March 2024.
- ^ "João Busse (1886-1921)". EarlyAviators.com. Retrieved September 28, 2010.
External links
edit- Airport information for SSAP at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- Current weather for SSAP at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for APU at Aviation Safety Network