Lauro Kurtz Airport — Passo Fundo, Brazil
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Distance & flight time from PFB
Lauro Kurtz Airport
Lauro Kurtz Airport (PFB) serves Passo Fundo, a city in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, known as an important agricultural and educational hub in the state's northern plateau region. The airport connects Passo Fundo to major Brazilian cities like São Paulo and Porto Alegre, supporting business travel tied to the area's grain production, particularly soybeans and wheat, which underpin the regional economy. Passo Fundo also hosts a significant university presence, drawing academic-related travel through PFB. The airport has seen infrastructure investment to accommodate growing demand from the agribusiness sector, positioning it as a key logistical point for southern Brazil's farming communities and related commercial activity.
Runways at Lauro Kurtz Airport (PFB)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 5512 ft (1680 m) | 98 ft (30 m) | ASP |
Radio frequencies for Lauro Kurtz Airport (PFB)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | PASSO FUNDO RDO | 131.25 MHz |
Airports near Lauro Kurtz Airport (PFB)
- Serafin Enoss Bertaso Airport (XAP) — 127.6 km (79.3 mi)
- Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport (CXJ) — 153.6 km (95.4 mi)
- Santo Ângelo Airport (GEL) — 180.4 km (112.1 mi)
- Planalto Serrano Regional Airport (EEA) — 205.0 km (127.4 mi)
- Lages Airport (LAJ) — 207.3 km (128.8 mi)
- Santa Maria Airport (RIA) — 210.1 km (130.6 mi)
- Canoas Air Force Base (QNS) — 221.4 km (137.6 mi)
- Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport (POA) — 224.9 km (139.7 mi)
PFB is Lauro Kurtz Airport serving Passo Fundo, Brazil, a hub for the region's agribusiness. Searchers usually want flight connections to São Paulo or Porto Alegre.
FAQ
What is the IATA code for Lauro Kurtz Airport?
The IATA code for Lauro Kurtz Airport is PFB.
What is the ICAO code for Lauro Kurtz Airport?
The ICAO code for Lauro Kurtz Airport is SBPF. IATA codes are 3 letters used for baggage tags and booking; ICAO codes are 4 letters used by air traffic control and pilots.