Presidente Itamar Franco Airport — Juiz de Fora, Brazil
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Distance & flight time from IZA
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport
IZA is Presidente Itamar Franco Airport, serving Juiz de Fora in the Brazilian state of Minas Gerais. Named after the Brazilian president who was born in the city, the airport provides regional connectivity for Juiz de Fora's industrial and service-based economy, which includes metalworking, dairy, and university-driven activity from institutions like the Federal University of Juiz de Fora. IZA typically handles a modest schedule of domestic flights connecting to hubs like São Paulo, supplementing the more extensive ground transport links between Juiz de Fora and Rio de Janeiro or Belo Horizonte. The airport plays a supporting role in a mid-sized Brazilian metropolitan area rather than functioning as a major aviation hub.
Runways at Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (IZA)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 8284 ft (2525 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | ASP |
| 8/26 | 8284 ft (2525 m) | 148 ft (45 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (IZA)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | Zona da Mata Radio | 130.1 MHz |
Airports near Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (IZA)
- Francisco de Assis Airport (JDF) — 38.0 km (23.6 mi)
- Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG) — 144.4 km (89.7 mi)
- Santos Dumont Airport (SDU) — 155.4 km (96.6 mi)
- Jacarepaguá - Roberto Marinho Airport (RRJ) — 165.1 km (102.6 mi)
- Santa Cruz Air Force Base (SNZ) — 167.5 km (104.1 mi)
- Macaé Benedito Lacerda Airport (MEA) — 172.0 km (106.9 mi)
- Umberto Modiano Airport (BZC) — 187.3 km (116.4 mi)
- Bartolomeu Lisandro Airport (CAW) — 194.6 km (120.9 mi)
IZA is Presidente Itamar Franco Airport in Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil. Searchers usually want current domestic routes to São Paulo and background on the airport's namesake, former president Itamar Franco.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Presidente Itamar Franco Airport?
The IATA code for Presidente Itamar Franco Airport is IZA.
What is the ICAO code for Presidente Itamar Franco Airport?
The ICAO code for Presidente Itamar Franco Airport is SBZM. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.