Conceição do Araguaia Airport — Conceição do Araguaia, Brazil
← Looking for a different airport? Search hereConceição do Araguaia Airport in Conceição do Araguaia uses the IATA code CDJ, with SBAA as its ICAO identifier.
Distance & flight time from CDJ
Conceição do Araguaia Airport
Conceição do Araguaia Airport serves a frontier town on the banks of the Araguaia River in southern Pará state, a region shaped by cattle ranching, timber, and the gradual agricultural settlement of Brazil's Amazon border country. CDJ's runway supports domestic flights connecting this remote pocket of the Amazon basin to regional centers, functioning as a far more practical option than the lengthy overland routes through unpaved roads that can become impassable during the rainy season. The town itself, one of the older settlements in this part of Pará, relies on the airport for medical evacuations, cargo delivery, and passenger travel alike, given the vast distances separating it from Brazil's larger southern cities.
Runways at Conceição do Araguaia Airport (CDJ)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 8/26 | 5906 ft (1800 m) | 98 ft (30 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Conceição do Araguaia Airport (CDJ)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | ARAGUAIA RDO | 125.7 MHz |
Airports near Conceição do Araguaia Airport (CDJ)
- Araguaína Airport (AUX) — 170.8 km (106.1 mi)
- Brig. Lysias Augusto Rodrigues Airport (CLN) — 233.0 km (144.8 mi)
- Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport (PMW) — 239.6 km (148.9 mi)
- Carajás Airport (CKS) — 259.8 km (161.4 mi)
- Porto Nacional Airport (PNB) — 281.6 km (175.0 mi)
- João Correa da Rocha Airport (MAB) — 331.8 km (206.2 mi)
- Prefeito Renato Moreira Airport (IMP) — 373.4 km (232.0 mi)
- Tucuruí Airport (TUR) — 509.4 km (316.5 mi)
Conceição do Araguaia sits along the Araguaia River in southeastern Pará state, roughly 800 km south of Belém; CDJ's runway serves mainly regional turboprop aircraft rather than large jet traffic.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Conceição do Araguaia Airport?
The IATA code for Conceição do Araguaia Airport is CDJ.
What is the ICAO code for Conceição do Araguaia Airport?
The ICAO code for Conceição do Araguaia Airport is SBAA. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.