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Manalaí Airport

Uiramutã, Brazil

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Manalaí Airport

Uiramutã, Brazil
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2189 ft
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Remote airstrip serving the northernmost reaches of Roraima state.

Location
Uiramutã, Brazil
Manalaí Airport is a small general aviation airstrip located near the municipality of Uiramutã in the state of Roraima, Brazil. It serves a remote region in the far north of the country, close to the borders with Venezuela and Guyana, and provides basic air access to an otherwise isolated area. The airstrip primarily supports small aircraft operations, including those serving indigenous communities and local governmental or logistical needs in the region. Uiramutã is situated within or near the Raposa Serra do Sol indigenous territory, making air transport essential for connectivity. No scheduled commercial airline services operate from this facility. It functions as a utility airstrip rather than a conventional passenger airport, and infrastructure is minimal.
Getting to & from
Ground access to Uiramutã is extremely limited, with unpaved roads serving as the primary surface connection to the surrounding region.
Airlines here
No scheduled commercial airlines operate at Manalaí Airport; the facility supports only general aviation and small aircraft.
Notable facts
  • ›Located in the northernmost municipality of Brazil, near the borders with Venezuela and Guyana.
  • ›Uiramutã is situated within or adjacent to the Raposa Serra do Sol indigenous territory.
  • ›The airport has no IATA code assigned, reflecting its non-commercial status.
  • ›Air transport is critical for this region due to the lack of paved road infrastructure.
  • ›Operates under ICAO code SJLO in Brazilian airspace records.
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A remote gateway to the highlands of northern Roraima state

Manalaí Airport serves the small municipality of Uiramutã in the far northeast of Roraima state, Brazil, near the borders with Venezuela and Guyana. The airport operates as a basic regional airstrip supporting access to this isolated and sparsely populated frontier region. It plays a critical logistical role for indigenous communities and government operations in the Raposa Serra do Sol indigenous territory.

Terminals
  • Main Terminal — A small, basic single-room facility handling limited scheduled and charter regional flights.
Ground Transport
  • Local taxi or informal car hire arranged on arrival
  • Private vehicle pickup by prior arrangement
  • Road transfer to Uiramutã town center (short distance)
Nearby Hotels
  • Basic guesthouses in Uiramutã town center
Dining

There are no formal dining facilities within the airport itself. Limited food and drink options are available in Uiramutã town, primarily small local restaurants and family-run establishments serving regional Brazilian and indigenous cuisine. Travellers are advised to carry provisions when flying into this remote area.

Traveller Tips
  • Access to the Raposa Serra do Sol indigenous territory may require prior authorization from FUNAI (Brazil's indigenous affairs authority).
  • Flights to Uiramutã are infrequent; confirm schedules well in advance and have contingency plans.
  • The region has very limited mobile network coverage — plan communications accordingly.
  • Carry sufficient cash as banking and ATM services are essentially unavailable in Uiramutã.

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