AirportsBahia - Jorge Amado Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Ilhéus, in Bahia, Brazil. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is IOS.
Key facts
- IATA code
- IOS
- ICAO code
- SBIL
- City
- Ilhéus
- State or region
- Bahia
- Country
- Brazil
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 14.8159° S, 39.0335° W
- Elevation
- 5 m (15 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,577 m (5,174 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, IOS means Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: SBIL. ICAO codes that begin with S belong to South America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 14.8159° S, 39.0335° W. It stands 5 metres (15 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Bahia, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,577 metres (5,174 feet). That suits narrow-body jets and regional aircraft. Among the 129 airports of Brazil on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 104.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 1,577 m 5,174 ft | 45 m | Asphalt | not listed |
The numbers in a runway name give its compass direction. How runway numbers work.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Una-Comandatuba AirportUna | UNA | 60 km |
| Valença AirportValença | VAL | 169 km |
| Porto Seguro International AirportPorto Seguro | BPS | 180 km |
| Glauber de Andrade Rocha AirportVitória da Conquista | VDC | 202 km |
| Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International AirportSalvador | SSA | 226 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 13,315 km | 16 h 35 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 12,800 km | 15 h 55 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 11,136 km | 13 h 55 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 8,261 km | 10 h 25 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 7,132 km | 9 h 05 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,975 km | 12 h 30 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 15,689 km | 19 h 25 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 17,707 km | 21 h 50 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 14,486 km | 17 h 55 min |
Distances are the shortest path over the globe, worked out from the coordinates. Flying times are rough estimates for a direct jet flight. They do not mean that a direct flight exists. Work out the distance to any airport.
Links
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