São Gabriel da Cachoeira Airport

Airport

SJL

Location in Brazil

Runways

Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	m	ft	Surface
05/23	2,600	8,530	Asphalt

Sources: ANAC,^[1] DECEA^[2]

São Gabriel da Cachoeira Airport (IATA: SJL, ICAO: SBUA), also called Uaupés Airport, is the airport serving São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Brazil.

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Azul Brazilian Airlines	Manaus

Accidents and incidents

6 March 1991: a TABA Embraer EMB 110 Bandeirante flying to Manaus was hijacked near São Gabriel da Cachoeira by 3 persons.^[3]

Access

The airport is located 15 km (9 mi) from downtown São Gabriel da Cachoeira.

References

^ "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 29 June 2020. Retrieved 18 March 2021.
^ "São Gabriel da Cachoeira (SBUA)". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 1 November 2023.
^ "Incident description 6 March 1991". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved July 15, 2011.

External links

Airport information for SBUA at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
Current weather for SBUA at NOAA/NWS
Accident history for SJL at Aviation Safety Network

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