POA
Salgado Filho Airport
Porto Alegre · BrazilICAO SBPA
Salgado Filho Airport (POA) is an airport serving Porto Alegre, Brazil, located in the Southern and Western hemispheres at coordinates 29° 59' 39.8" S, 51° 10' 17.0" W. The airport sits at an elevation of 11 feet (3 meters) above sea level. With 27 direct destinations served by 14 airlines, it is a regional hub for air travel. The local timezone is America/Sao_Paulo (GMT-3).
Destinations
27
Airlines
14
Elevation ft
11/ 3m
America/Sao Paulo
GMT-3
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Airport Details
IATA Code
POA
ICAO Code
SBPA
City
Porto Alegre
Country
Brazil
Elevation
11 ft
Local Time
01:31 PM (GMT-3)
Coordinates
Latitude:-29.9944°
Longitude:-51.1714°
Popular Routes from POA
| Destination | City | Distance | Flight Time | Type | CO2 (Economy) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRU | Sao Paulo, Brazil | 537 mi | 1h 31m | short-haul | 220 kg | View |
| CWB | Curitiba, Brazil | 331 mi | 1h 8m | short-haul | 136 kg | View |
| GIG | Rio De Janeiro, Brazil | 697 mi | 1h 49m | short-haul | 286 kg | View |
| BSB | Brasilia, Brazil | 994 mi | 2h 33m | medium-haul | 249 kg | View |
| CGH | Sao Paulo, Brazil | 520 mi | 1h 29m | short-haul | 213 kg | View |
| FLN | Florianopolis, Brazil | 225 mi | 0h 56m | short-haul | 93 kg | View |
| LIM | Lima, Peru | 2,073 mi | 4h 35m | medium-haul | 520 kg | View |
| MIA | Miami, United States | 4,294 mi | 8h 58m | long-haul | 1037 kg | View |
| MVD | Montevideo, Uruguay | 438 mi | 1h 20m | short-haul | 180 kg | View |
| PFB | Passo Fundo, Brazil | 139 mi | 0h 46m | short-haul | 57 kg | View |
Airlines Operating at POA
14 active airlines serving Salgado Filho Airport.
Aerolineas Argentinas
ARArgentina
American Airlines
AAUnited States
Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia
AVAVIANCA
Azul
ADBrazil
BQB Lineas Aereas
5QUruguay
City Connexion Airlines
G3Burundi
Copa Airlines
CMPanama
Gol Transportes Aéreos
G3Brazil
Grupo TACA
TACosta Rica
Oceanair
O6Brazil
Sky Express
G3Greece
TAM Brazilian Airlines
JJBrazil
TAP Portugal
TPPortugal
US Airways
USUnited States
CO2 Emissions Reference
Estimated carbon dioxide emissions per passenger for sample flight distances, based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
| Route Type | Distance | Economy | Premium Eco | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Short-haul | 800 km | 204 kg | 326 kg | 592 kg | 816 kg |
| Medium-haul | 3,000 km | 468 kg | 749 kg | 1357 kg | 1872 kg |
| Long-haul | 8,000 km | 1200 kg | 1920 kg | 3480 kg | 4800 kg |
Values are estimates based on average emission factors. Actual emissions vary by aircraft type, load factor, and routing.
Nearby Airports
Airports closest to Salgado Filho Airport that may serve as alternatives.
| Airport | IATA | City | Country | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport | CXJ | Caxias Do Sul | Brazil | 88 km |
| Santa Maria Airport | RIA | Santa Maria | Brazil | 245 km |
| João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport | PET | Pelotas | Brazil | 221 km |
| Lauro Kurtz Airport | PFB | Passo Fundo | Brazil | 224 km |
| Diomício Freitas Airport | CCM | Criciuma | Brazil | 221 km |
| Santa Terezinha Airport | JCB | Joacaba | Brazil | 315 km |
| Erechim Airport | ERM | Erechim | Brazil | 280 km |
| Caçador Airport | CFC | Cacador | Brazil | 356 km |
Other Airports in Brazil
Monte Dourado Airport
MEUAlmeirim
Piloto Osvaldo Marques Dias Airport
AFLAlta Floresta
Altamira Airport
ATMAltamira
Santa Maria Airport
AJUAracaju
Araçatuba Airport
ARUAracatuba
Araguaína Airport
AUXAraguaina
Araraquara Airport
AQAAraracuara
Romeu Zema Airport
AAXAraxa
Barcelos Airport
BAZBarcelos
Barreiras Airport
BRABarreiras
Bauru - Arealva Airport
JTCBauru
Val de Cans/Júlio Cezar Ribeiro International Airport
BELBelem
Geographic & Timezone Details
Position
- Latitude (DMS)
- 29° 59' 39.8" S
- Longitude (DMS)
- 51° 10' 17.0" W
- Latitude (Decimal)
- -29.994400
- Longitude (Decimal)
- -51.171398
- Hemisphere
- Southern / Western
Timezone
- IANA Timezone
- America/Sao_Paulo
- UTC Offset
- GMT-3
- Current Local Time
- 01:31 PM
- Elevation (ft)
- 11 ft
- Elevation (m)
- 3 m
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the IATA code for Salgado Filho Airport?
The IATA code for Salgado Filho Airport is POA, and its ICAO code is SBPA. The airport is located in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
How many destinations can you fly to from POA?
There are 27 direct destinations available from Salgado Filho Airport (POA) in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
What airlines fly from POA?
There are 14 airlines operating from POA, including Aerolineas Argentinas, American Airlines, Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia, Azul, BQB Lineas Aereas, and more.
What timezone is Salgado Filho Airport in?
Salgado Filho Airport is in the America/Sao_Paulo timezone (GMT-3). The airport is located in the Southern and Western hemispheres.
What is the elevation of Salgado Filho Airport?
Salgado Filho Airport sits at an elevation of 11 feet (3 meters) above sea level.
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