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Francisco Vilela do Amaral Airport

Itumbiara, Brazil

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Francisco Vilela do Amaral Airport

Itumbiara, Brazil
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Regional gateway serving Itumbiara and southern Goiás.

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Itumbiara, Brazil
Francisco Vilela do Amaral Airport is a small regional airport located in Itumbiara, a city in the southern part of the state of Goiás, Brazil. It serves the local population and nearby municipalities, providing limited commercial and general aviation connectivity. The airport is administered by Brazilian aviation authorities and handles a modest volume of traffic typical of smaller Brazilian regional airports. Its infrastructure is scaled to regional operations rather than large-scale commercial service.
Terminals
The airport features a single small terminal building suited to low-volume regional passenger operations.
Getting to & from
The airport is accessible primarily by road, with taxi and private vehicle being the main ground transport options into Itumbiara.
Notable facts
  • ›IATA code ITR and ICAO code SBIT identify this airport in aviation databases.
  • ›Itumbiara is located near the border between Goiás and Minas Gerais states.
  • ›The airport is named after Francisco Vilela do Amaral, a figure of local historical significance.
  • ›Commercial scheduled service at this airport has been limited or intermittent over the years.
  • ›General aviation and charter flights make up a significant share of the airport's traffic.
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Gateway to the Paranaíba River valley and Brazil's heartland

Francisco Vilela do Amaral Airport serves Itumbiara, a mid-sized city in the southern tip of Goiás state, Brazil. The airport supports regional connectivity for a city known for its industrial base and proximity to the Itumbiara hydroelectric dam on the Paranaíba River. It handles limited scheduled and general aviation traffic, functioning primarily as a regional access point for the surrounding area.

Terminals
  • Terminal de Passageiros — Single modest passenger terminal handling regional arrivals and departures with basic check-in and waiting facilities.
Ground Transport
  • Taxi services available outside the terminal
  • Car rental arrangements through local providers in Itumbiara city
  • Private transfers bookable through local agencies
  • Road access via BR-153 (Belém-Brasília highway) connecting to broader Goiás region
Nearby Hotels
  • Itumbiara Palace Hotel
  • Hotel Avenida Itumbiara
  • Pousada do Lago Itumbiara
Dining

Food options within the airport are minimal given its regional scale, with basic snack facilities available during operating hours. Itumbiara city centre, approximately 8 kilometres away, offers a wider selection of local Brazilian restaurants, lanchonetes, and churrascarias reflecting the Goiás culinary tradition.

Traveller Tips
  • Confirm your flight schedule in advance as services are infrequent and subject to change at this regional airport.
  • Arrange ground transport before arrival as taxi availability outside peak flight times can be limited.
  • Carry local Brazilian reais as card acceptance may be restricted at smaller facilities in and around the airport.
  • Allow extra time if connecting onward via road to larger cities like Goiânia or Uberlândia, as journey times can exceed two hours.

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Francisco Vilela do Amaral Airport is the airport serving Itumbiara, Brazil.

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