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Estância Santa Rita Airport

Cuiabá, Brazil

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Estância Santa Rita Airport

Cuiabá, Brazil
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Private airstrip serving the Cuiabá region of Mato Grosso.

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Cuiabá, Brazil
Estância Santa Rita Airport (ICAO: SJCY) is a small private aerodrome located in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil, near the city of Cuiabá. It serves general aviation purposes, typically supporting agricultural operations, private flights, and estate-related air access common in Brazil's interior regions. The airstrip is registered with Brazil's civil aviation authority (ANAC) and operates under visual flight rules (VFR). It does not serve scheduled commercial passenger traffic and has no IATA code assigned.
Notable facts
  • ›Registered under ICAO code SJCY with Brazilian civil aviation authorities.
  • ›No IATA code assigned, indicating no scheduled commercial service.
  • ›Serves general and private aviation in the Mato Grosso region.
  • ›Typical of fazenda (estate) airstrips common throughout Brazil's interior.
  • ›Operates under visual flight rules (VFR) conditions.
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A private gateway nestled in the heart of Brazil's vast Pantanal region

Estância Santa Rita Airport is a small private airstrip located near Cuiabá, the capital of Mato Grosso state in central Brazil. Serving general aviation and private flights, it operates within one of South America's most ecologically rich regions, close to the Pantanal wetlands and the Amazon transition zone. The facility caters primarily to agricultural, ecotourism, and private operators rather than scheduled commercial traffic.

Terminals
  • General Aviation Terminal — A basic private facility supporting light aircraft, agricultural aviation, and charter operations with minimal passenger amenities.
Ground Transport
  • Private vehicle or arranged pickup from the estate
  • Taxi service from Cuiabá city center
  • Car rental agencies available in central Cuiabá
Nearby Hotels
  • Fazenda San Francisco (Pantanal lodge)
  • Hotel Deville Cuiabá
  • Araras Eco Lodge
Dining

On-site dining facilities at this private airstrip are extremely limited or nonexistent. Travellers should plan meals in advance or rely on the associated estate's hospitality. Cuiabá city offers a wide range of local restaurants serving traditional Mato Grosso cuisine including river fish dishes.

Traveller Tips
  • Confirm all arrival arrangements directly with the estate or charter operator before departure.
  • Carry sufficient local currency as rural facilities rarely accept cards.
  • Check seasonal road conditions, especially during the wet season from November to March.
  • Cuiabá's Marechal Rondon International Airport (CGB) is the nearest full-service commercial airport for connecting flights.

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