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Fazenda Ilha Camargo Airport

Poconé, Brazil

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Fazenda Ilha Camargo Airport

Poconé, Brazil
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Private fazenda airstrip serving the Brazilian Pantanal region.

Location
Poconé, Brazil
Fazenda Ilha Camargo Airport (ICAO: SWYK) is a small private airstrip located near Poconé, in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil. It serves the Fazenda Ilha Camargo, a rural property situated within or adjacent to the Pantanal, one of the world's largest tropical wetlands. The airstrip primarily supports private aviation, agricultural operations, and ecotourism access to the surrounding Pantanal landscape. It is not served by commercial airlines and has no IATA code, reflecting its status as a private facility. Poconé is a gateway municipality to the Northern Pantanal and the Transpantaneira highway, making small airstrips like this one important for accessing remote properties and lodges in the region.
Notable facts
  • ›ICAO code SWYK; no IATA code assigned.
  • ›Located near Poconé, Mato Grosso, a gateway to the Northern Pantanal.
  • ›Serves as a private airstrip for a fazenda (ranch/farm) property.
  • ›Primarily used for general aviation and private access to the Pantanal.
  • ›No scheduled commercial passenger services operate from this airstrip.
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A quiet gateway nestled deep in Brazil's vast Pantanal wetlands

Fazenda Ilha Camargo Airport is a small private airstrip serving the fazenda and surrounding area near Poconé, a municipality in Mato Grosso state, Brazil. Located on the edge of the Pantanal — the world's largest tropical wetland — it primarily supports agricultural operations and ecotourism access to this remote region. The airport plays a logistical role for landowners, researchers, and wildlife tourists who cannot easily reach the area by road.

Terminals
  • Airstrip Terminal — A basic single-facility private airstrip with minimal infrastructure, serving light aircraft and charter flights only.
Ground Transport
  • Private vehicle transfer arranged by the fazenda
  • 4x4 truck rental for wetland terrain navigation
  • Charter boat access across waterways in wet season
Nearby Hotels
  • Pousada Pantaneira (Poconé region)
  • Araras Eco Lodge
  • SouthWild Pantanal Lodge
Dining

There are no formal dining facilities at this private airstrip. Visitors typically take meals at the fazenda itself or at rural pousadas in the Poconé region, which serve traditional Mato Grosso cuisine including fresh river fish, rice, and beans. Poconé town, roughly accessible by dirt road, has basic local restaurants.

Traveller Tips
  • This is a private facility — confirm access and landing permissions well in advance with the fazenda operator.
  • Bring all necessary supplies including food, water, and medications, as services are extremely limited in this remote area.
  • The wet season (November–March) can make roads impassable; coordinate transport arrangements carefully.
  • Wildlife including caimans, capybaras, and jaguars may be present near the airstrip — exercise appropriate caution.

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