Mário de Almeida Franco Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Uberaba, in Minas Gerais, Brazil. It has scheduled airline flights. Its IATA code, the three letters printed on tickets and baggage tags, is UBA.
Key facts
- IATA code
- UBA
- ICAO code
- SBUR
- City
- Uberaba
- State or region
- Minas Gerais
- Country
- Brazil
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Coordinates
- 19.7650° S, 47.9648° W
- Elevation
- 809 m (2,655 ft)
- Runways
- 1
- Longest runway
- 1,759 m (5,771 ft)
Airport codes
On a ticket or a baggage tag, UBA means Mário de Almeida Franco Airport. Pilots and air traffic controllers use a different, four-letter ICAO code: SBUR. ICAO codes that begin with S belong to South America. How the two kinds of code differ.
Where it is
The airport lies at 19.7650° S, 47.9648° W. It stands 809 metres (2,655 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
Mário de Almeida Franco Airport has 1 runway in the data. The longest is 1,759 metres (5,771 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 86.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/35 | 1,759 m 5,771 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ten. Cel. Aviador César Bombonato AirportUberlândia | UDI | 102 km |
| Romeu Zema AirportAraxá | AAX | 108 km |
| Leite Lopes AirportRibeirão Preto | RAO | 154 km |
| Prof. Eribelto Manoel Reino State AirportSão José do Rio Preto | SJP | 191 km |
| Araraquara AirportAraraquara | AQA | 228 km |
Distance to major airports
| To | Distance | Rough flying time |
|---|---|---|
| Delhi (DEL)India | 14,403 km | 17 h 50 min |
| Mumbai (BOM)India | 13,844 km | 17 h 10 min |
| Dubai (DXB)United Arab Emirates | 12,222 km | 15 h 15 min |
| London Heathrow (LHR)United Kingdom | 9,168 km | 11 h 35 min |
| New York JFK (JFK)United States | 7,228 km | 9 h 10 min |
| Los Angeles (LAX)United States | 9,545 km | 12 h 00 min |
| Singapore (SIN)Singapore | 16,342 km | 20 h 10 min |
| Tokyo Haneda (HND)Japan | 18,103 km | 22 h 20 min |
| Sydney (SYD)Australia | 13,708 km | 17 h 00 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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