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Campo Formoso Airport

Pacaraima, Brazil

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Campo Formoso Airport

Pacaraima, Brazil
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Small regional airfield serving Pacaraima near the Venezuelan border.

Location
Pacaraima, Brazil
Campo Formoso Airport, identified by ICAO code SJYT, is a small general aviation airfield located in or near Pacaraima, a municipality in Roraima state, northern Brazil. Pacaraima sits on the border with Venezuela, making the region strategically significant for cross-border movement and humanitarian logistics. The airport serves limited regional and general aviation traffic, supporting the local community and occasional government or relief operations. Given its remote location in the Amazon region, it plays a role in connectivity for an otherwise isolated area with limited road infrastructure.
Notable facts
  • ›Located in Pacaraima, Roraima state, on Brazil's northern border with Venezuela.
  • ›Operates under ICAO code SJYT with no assigned IATA code.
  • ›Serves general aviation and small regional aircraft rather than scheduled commercial flights.
  • ›Pacaraima is a key crossing point between Brazil and Venezuela, lending strategic importance to local aviation infrastructure.
  • ›The surrounding region has seen increased humanitarian activity due to Venezuelan migration flows.
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Gateway to Brazil's northern frontier amid Gran Sabana landscapes

Campo Formoso Airport, identified by the code SJYT, serves the border town of Pacaraima in the state of Roraima, Brazil. Situated near the Venezuelan frontier, it plays a small but strategic role in regional connectivity for this remote northern corridor. The airport primarily supports general aviation and light regional traffic serving the sparse communities of Brazil's far north.

Terminals
  • General Terminal — A single modest facility handling all passenger and cargo movements for this small regional airport.
Ground Transport
  • Local taxis available outside the terminal
  • Informal shared vans and minibuses to Pacaraima town center
  • Private vehicle hire through local operators
Nearby Hotels
  • Pousada Pacaraima
  • Hotel Fronteira Boa Vista
  • Pousada do Norte
Dining

Food options at the airport itself are extremely limited given its small size. The town of Pacaraima offers basic local restaurants serving traditional Brazilian northern cuisine including regional staples. Travellers are advised to carry snacks and water when passing through.

Traveller Tips
  • Carry Brazilian reais as card payment facilities are very limited in this remote border region.
  • Check border crossing regulations if travelling to or from Venezuela via Pacaraima.
  • Confirm your flight details directly with the operator as schedules can change with little notice.
  • The climate is tropical and humid — light, breathable clothing and insect repellent are strongly recommended.

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