Cachimbo Airport

Cachimbo Airport

Aeroporto de Cachimbo
Summary
Airport type
  • Military: Airport
  • Testing and training
OperatorBrazilian Air Force
ServesSerra do Cachimbo
Built1950
In use1954–present
Time zoneBRT (UTC−03:00)
Elevation AMSL537 m / 1,762 ft
Coordinates09°20′02″S 054°57′55″W / 9.33389°S 54.96528°W / -9.33389; -54.96528
Websitehttp://www.cpbv.aer.mil.br/
Map
SBCC is located in Brazil
SBCC
SBCC
Location in Brazil
Map
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
12/30 2,599 8,527 Asphalt

Cachimbo Airport (ICAO: SBCC) is the military airport serving Campo de Provas Brigadeiro Velloso, a large Testing and Training complex of the Brazilian Armed Forces located in Serra do Cachimbo (English: Smoking pipe Mountains), in the southern part of the state of Pará, Brazil. It is operated by the Brazilian Air Force.

  1. ^ "Campo de Provas Brigadeiro Velloso" (in Portuguese). Brazilian Air Force. Archived from the original on 2003-11-27. Retrieved 2011-05-15.
  2. ^ "Brazilian Air Force Official Website" (in Portuguese). Brazilian Air Force. Archived from the original on 2009-04-20.