Lauro Kurtz Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Passo Fundo, in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is PFB.
Key facts
- IATA code
- PFB
- ICAO code
- SBPF
- City
- Passo Fundo
- State or region
- Rio Grande do Sul
- Country
- Brazil
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 28.2440° S, 52.3278° W
- Elevation
- 725 m (2,380 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,680 m (5,512 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, PFB means Lauro Kurtz Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: SBPF. ICAO codes that begin with S belong to South America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 28.2440° S, 52.3278° W. It stands 725 metres (2,380 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Sao Paulo, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Lauro Kurtz Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,680 metres (5,512 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 90.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 1,680 m 5,512 ft | 30 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Serafin Enoss Bertaso AirportChapecó | XAP | 128 km |
| Hugo Cantergiani Regional AirportCaxias Do Sul | CXJ | 154 km |
| Santo Ângelo AirportSanto Ângelo | GEL | 180 km |
| Canela AirportCanela | CEL | 192 km |
| Lages AirportLages | LAJ | 207 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 15,106 km | 18 h 40 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,387 km | 17 h 50 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,939 km | 16 h 05 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 10,207 km | 12 h 50 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 7,973 km | 10 h 05 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,803 km | 12 h 20 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 16,107 km | 19 h 55 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 18,614 km | 22 h 55 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 12,670 km | 15 h 45 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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