Comte. Ariston Pessoa Regional Airport


Aeroporto Regional Comte. Ariston Pessoa
Summary
Airport typePublic
Operator
  • Socicam (?–2023)
  • Infraero (2023–present)
ServesJijoca de Jericoacoara
LocationCruz, Brazil
Opened24 June 2017 (2017-06-24)
Time zoneBRT (UTC−03:00)
Elevation AMSL27 m / 89 ft
Coordinates02°54′24″S 040°21′29″W / 2.90667°S 40.35806°W / -2.90667; -40.35806
Websitewww.socicam.com.br/aeroportos/?la=br
Map
JJD is located in Brazil
JJD
JJD
Location in Brazil
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
8/26 2,200 7,218 Asphalt
Sources: Airport Website,[1] ANAC,[2] DECEA[3]

Comte. Ariston Pessoa Regional Airport (IATA: JJD, ICAO: SBJE), is the airport serving Jijoca de Jericoacoara, Brazil, located in the adjoining municipality of Cruz.

It is managed by contract by Infraero.

History

The airport was commissioned on June 24, 2017.[4][5]

Previously operated by Socicam, on August 23, 2023 the State of Ceará signed a contract of operation with Infraero.[6]

Airlines and destinations

AirlinesDestinations
Azul Brazilian Airlines Belo Horizonte–Confins
Azul Conecta Fortaleza, Parnaíba
Gol Transportes Aéreos Seasonal: Brasília, Rio de Janeiro–Galeão, Salvador da Bahia, São Paulo–Guarulhos
LATAM Brasil São Paulo–Guarulhos

Access

The airport is located 31 km (19 mi) from Jericoacoara and 23 km (14 mi) from downtown Cruz.

See also

References

  1. "Aeroporto Regional Comte. Ariston Pessoa". Socicam (in Portuguese). Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  2. "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 29 June 2020. Retrieved 17 May 2021.
  3. "Comandante Ariston Pessoa (SBJE)". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 7 September 2023.
  4. "Aeroporto de Jericoacoara, no litoral oeste cearense, receberá voo comercial vindo de Recife" (in Portuguese). 3 July 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  5. "Portaria n. 2.350/SIA, de 12 de julho de 2017" (PDF). ANAC (in Portuguese). 12 July 2017. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  6. "Infraero fecha acordo para fazer a gestão de 10 aeroportos do Ceará". Aeroin (in Portuguese). 23 August 2023. Retrieved 25 August 2023.
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