Tangará da Serra Airport is a small airport serving Tangará da Serra, in Mato Grosso, Brazil. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is TGQ.
Key facts
- IATA code
- TGQ
- ICAO code
- SWTS
- City
- Tangará da Serra
- State or region
- Mato Grosso
- Country
- Brazil
- Kind
- Small airport
- Coordinates
- 14.6620° S, 57.4437° W
- Elevation
- 449 m (1,473 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,500 m (4,921 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, TGQ means Tangará da Serra Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: SWTS. ICAO codes that begin with S belong to South America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 14.6620° S, 57.4437° W. It stands 449 metres (1,473 feet) above sea level.
Local time
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Time zone America/Cuiaba, taken from the nearest town in the data. Flight times on tickets are always in the local time of each airport.
Runways
Tangará da Serra Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,500 metres (4,921 feet). That is a short runway, used mostly by propeller aircraft. Among the 129 airports of Brazil on this site with runway data, its longest runway ranks number 112.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18/36 | 1,500 m 4,921 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Várzea Grande–Marechal Rondon International AirportCuiabá | CGB | 180 km |
| Adolino Bedin Regional AirportSorriso | SMT | 309 km |
| Brigadeiro Camarão AirportVilhena | BVH | 361 km |
| Maestro Marinho Franco AirportRondonópolis | ROO | 361 km |
| Presidente João Batista Figueiredo AirportSinop | OPS | 368 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 15,101 km | 18 h 40 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 14,722 km | 18 h 15 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,962 km | 16 h 05 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 9,175 km | 11 h 35 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 6,376 km | 8 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 8,410 km | 10 h 40 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 17,496 km | 21 h 35 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 17,126 km | 21 h 10 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 13,819 km | 17 h 10 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
Airport data: OurAirports, as downloaded on 11 November 2026. This page does not show live flights, terminals or airlines. For those, use the airport's or the airline's own site. See About and data sources.