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IATA / ICAO Codes: SSA / SBSV
Airport Names:
  1. Salvador-Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (2 de Julho)
  2. Aeroporto Internacional de Salvador-Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães (2 de Julho)
Location: Salvador, Bahia, Brazil
GPS Coordinates: 12°54'30"S by 38°19'20"W
Area Served: Salvador da Bahia
Operator/Owner: Infraero
Airport Type: Public/Military
Elevation: 64 feet (20 meters)
# of Runways: 2
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Facts about Salvador-Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (2 de Julho) (SSA):

  • Salvador-Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (2 de Julho) handled 8,589,663 passengers last year.
  • The closest airport to Salvador-Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (2 de Julho) (SSA) is Ilhéus/Bahia-Jorge Amado Airport (IOS), which is located 140 miles (225 kilometers) SSW of SSA.
  • In addition to being known as "Salvador-Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (2 de Julho)", another name for SSA is "Aeroporto Internacional de Salvador-Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães (2 de Julho)".
  • Because of Salvador-Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (2 de Julho)'s relatively low elevation of 64 feet, planes can take off or land at Salvador-Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (2 de Julho) at a lower air speed than at airports located at a higher elevation. This is because the air density is higher closer to sea level than it would otherwise be at higher elevations.
  • The furthest airport from Salvador-Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (2 de Julho) (SSA) is Guam International Airport (GUM), which is nearly antipodal to Salvador-Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (2 de Julho) (meaning Salvador-Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (2 de Julho) is almost on the exact opposite side of the Earth from Guam International Airport), and is located 12,223 miles (19,671 kilometers) away in Hagåtña, Guam.
  • A brand new passenger terminal was opened in 1998, replacing the original outdated terminal.
  • In 2012 the airport was ranked 8th in terms of transported passengers and 7th in terms of aircraft operations in Brazil, placing it amongst the busiest airports in the country.
  • The airport is located in an area of more than 6 million square meters between sand dunes and native vegetation.
  • Salvador-Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (2 de Julho) (SSA) has 2 runways.

Map of Nearest Airports from Salvador-Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (2 de Julho):

List of Nearest Airports from Salvador-Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (2 de Julho):

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
1140.08 miles (225.44 km) SSWIlhéus/Bahia-Jorge Amado Airport (IOS)Ilhéus, Bahia, BrazilView Ilhéus/Bahia-Jorge Amado Airport on a map Set IOS as destination Airport Get more information about Ilhéus/Bahia-Jorge Amado Airport
2157.44 miles (253.38 km) NNEAracaju–Santa Maria Airport (AJU)Aracaju, Sergipe, BrazilView Aracaju–Santa Maria Airport on a map Set AJU as destination Airport Get more information about Aracaju–Santa Maria Airport
3201.04 miles (323.54 km) WCoronel Horácio de Mattos Airport (LEC)Lençõis, Bahia, BrazilView Coronel Horácio de Mattos Airport on a map Set LEC as destination Airport Get more information about Coronel Horácio de Mattos Airport
4217.44 miles (349.94 km) SWPedro Otacílio Figueiredo Airport (VDC)Vitória da Conquista, BrazilView Pedro Otacílio Figueiredo Airport on a map Set VDC as destination Airport Get more information about Pedro Otacílio Figueiredo Airport
5249.03 miles (400.77 km) SSWPorto Seguro Airport (BPS)Porto Seguro, BrazilView Porto Seguro Airport on a map Set BPS as destination Airport Get more information about Porto Seguro Airport
6289.18 miles (465.40 km) NNWPetrolina–Senador Nilo Coelho Airport (PNZ)Petrolina, Pernambuco, BrazilView Petrolina–Senador Nilo Coelho Airport on a map Set PNZ as destination Airport Get more information about Petrolina–Senador Nilo Coelho Airport
7290.70 miles (467.83 km) NEMaceió/Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ)Maceió, BrazilView Maceió/Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport on a map Set MCZ as destination Airport Get more information about Maceió/Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport
8310.68 miles (499.99 km) WSWGuanambi Airport (GNM)Guanambi, Bahia, BrazilView Guanambi Airport on a map Set GNM as destination Airport Get more information about Guanambi Airport
9343.08 miles (552.13 km) WBom Jesus da Lapa Airport (LAZ)Bom Jesus da Lapa, Bahia, BrazilView Bom Jesus da Lapa Airport on a map Set LAZ as destination Airport Get more information about Bom Jesus da Lapa Airport
10348.74 miles (561.24 km) WNWBarra Airport (BQQ)Barra, Bahia, BrazilView Barra Airport on a map Set BQQ as destination Airport Get more information about Barra Airport
11403.09 miles (648.71 km) NERecife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC)Recife, BrazilView Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport on a map Set REC as destination Airport Get more information about Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport
12423.17 miles (681.02 km) NNEPresidente João Suassuna Airport (CPV)Campina Grande, Paraíba, BrazilView Presidente João Suassuna Airport on a map Set CPV as destination Airport Get more information about Presidente João Suassuna Airport
13443.15 miles (713.18 km) WSWJanuária Airport (JNA)Januária, Minas Gerais, BrazilView Januária Airport on a map Set JNA as destination Airport Get more information about Januária Airport
14451.36 miles (726.40 km) SWMontes Claros/Mário Ribeiro Airport (MOC)Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, BrazilView Montes Claros/Mário Ribeiro Airport on a map Set MOC as destination Airport Get more information about Montes Claros/Mário Ribeiro Airport
15454.69 miles (731.75 km) WBarreiras Airport (BRA)Barreiras, Bahia, BrazilView Barreiras Airport on a map Set BRA as destination Airport Get more information about Barreiras Airport

Map of Furthest Airports from Salvador-Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (2 de Julho):

List of Furthest Airports from Salvador-Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (2 de Julho):

RankDistance & DirectionAirport Name & IATA CodeAirport LocationFurther Actions
112,223.21 miles (19,671.30 km) WGuam International Airport (GUM)Hagåtña, GuamView Guam International Airport on a map Set GUM as destination Airport Get more information about Guam International Airport
212,213.54 miles (19,655.74 km) WNWAndersen Air Force Base (UAM)Agana, GuamView Andersen Air Force Base on a map Set UAM as destination Airport Get more information about Andersen Air Force Base
312,199.83 miles (19,633.67 km) NNEFalalop Airfield (ULI)Falalop Island, Yap, Federated States of MicronesiaView Falalop Airfield on a map Set ULI as destination Airport Get more information about Falalop Airfield
412,181.86 miles (19,604.76 km) WNWRota International Airport (ROP)Rota Island, Northern Mariana IslandsView Rota International Airport on a map Set ROP as destination Airport Get more information about Rota International Airport
512,135.60 miles (19,530.31 km) WNWTinian International Airport (TIQ)Tinian Island, Northern Mariana IslandsView Tinian International Airport on a map Set TIQ as destination Airport Get more information about Tinian International Airport
612,125.20 miles (19,513.57 km) WNWSaipan International Airport (SPN)Saipan Island, Northern Mariana IslandsView Saipan International Airport on a map Set SPN as destination Airport Get more information about Saipan International Airport
712,097.90 miles (19,469.64 km) NEYap International Airport (YAP)Yap, Federated States of MicronesiaView Yap International Airport on a map Set YAP as destination Airport Get more information about Yap International Airport
811,818.92 miles (19,020.66 km) NERoman Tmetuchl International Airport (ROR)Koror, PalauView Roman Tmetuchl International Airport on a map Set ROR as destination Airport Get more information about Roman Tmetuchl International Airport
911,649.98 miles (18,748.77 km) WNWChuuk International Airport (TKK)Weno, Federated States of MicronesiaView Chuuk International Airport on a map Set TKK as destination Airport Get more information about Chuuk International Airport
1011,615.91 miles (18,693.96 km) NCentral Field (Iwo Jima)Motoyama No. 2Airfield No. 2 (IWO)Iwo Jima, Bonin Islands, JapanView Central Field (Iwo Jima)Motoyama No. 2Airfield No. 2 on a map Set IWO as destination Airport Get more information about Central Field (Iwo Jima)Motoyama No. 2Airfield No. 2
1111,390.51 miles (18,331.21 km) NNEFrans Kaisiepo Airport (BIK)Biak, IndonesiaView Frans Kaisiepo Airport on a map Set BIK as destination Airport Get more information about Frans Kaisiepo Airport
1211,377.53 miles (18,310.32 km) NBatom Airport (BXM)Batom, IndonesiaView Batom Airport on a map Set BXM as destination Airport Get more information about Batom Airport
1311,372.53 miles (18,302.26 km) NNEKornasoren Airport (FOO)Noemfoor, Schouten Islands, IndonesiaView Kornasoren Airport on a map Set FOO as destination Airport Get more information about Kornasoren Airport
1411,363.89 miles (18,288.36 km) NSentani Airport (SNA) (DJJ)Jayapura, IndonesiaView Sentani Airport (SNA) on a map Set DJJ as destination Airport Get more information about Sentani Airport (SNA)
1511,355.38 miles (18,274.67 km) ESayak Airport (SOS)Del Carmen, Surigao del Norte, PhilippinesView Sayak Airport on a map Set SOS as destination Airport Get more information about Sayak Airport