Dr. Luciano de Arruda Coelho Regional Airport — Sobral, Brazil
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Distance & flight time from JSO
Dr. Luciano de Arruda Coelho Regional Airport
Dr. Luciano de Arruda Coelho Regional Airport (JSO) serves Sobral, a city in the Brazilian state of Ceara known for its historical role in astronomy, having hosted observations during the 1919 solar eclipse that helped confirm Einstein's theory of general relativity. The airport supports regional domestic flights connecting Sobral to Fortaleza and other Ceara cities, serving a city that functions as a commercial and educational hub for the northern interior of the state. JSO is named after a local physician and reflects the pattern common in Brazil of naming regional airports after notable local figures. Passenger volumes remain modest, consistent with Sobral's role as a secondary regional center rather than a major metropolitan destination.
Runways at Dr. Luciano de Arruda Coelho Regional Airport (JSO)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 5906 ft (1800 m) | 98 ft (30 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Dr. Luciano de Arruda Coelho Regional Airport (JSO)
No published frequency data for this airport.
Airports near Dr. Luciano de Arruda Coelho Regional Airport (JSO)
- Comandante Ariston Pessoa Airport (JJD) — 80.0 km (49.7 mi)
- Parnaíba - Prefeito Doutor João Silva Filho International Airport (PHB) — 184.8 km (114.8 mi)
- Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) — 189.5 km (117.7 mi)
- Aracati Dragão do Mar Regional Airport (ARX) — 289.3 km (179.8 mi)
- Senador Petrônio Portela Airport (THE) — 329.2 km (204.6 mi)
- Dix-Sept Rosado Airport (MVF) — 363.6 km (225.9 mi)
- Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport (SLZ) — 458.9 km (285.1 mi)
- Rio Grande do Norte/São Gonçalo do Amarante–Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport (NAT) — 590.0 km (366.6 mi)
JSO is the airport code for Sobral, Ceara, Brazil, officially Dr. Luciano de Arruda Coelho Regional Airport. Searchers usually want flight links between JSO and Fortaleza, the state capital.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Dr. Luciano de Arruda Coelho Regional Airport?
The IATA code for Dr. Luciano de Arruda Coelho Regional Airport is JSO.
What is the ICAO code for Dr. Luciano de Arruda Coelho Regional Airport?
The ICAO code for Dr. Luciano de Arruda Coelho Regional Airport is SN6L. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.