Fortaleza Airport

Fortaleza–Pinto Martins International Airport

Aeroporto Internacional de Fortaleza–Pinto Martins
Summary
Airport typePublic & Military
Operator
ServesFortaleza
Hub forLATAM Brasil
Time zoneBRT (UTC−03:00)
Elevation AMSL25 m / 83 ft
Coordinates03°46′33″S 038°31′56″W / 3.77583°S 38.53222°W / -3.77583; -38.53222
Websitefortaleza-airport.com.br/en
Map
FOR is located in Brazil
FOR
FOR
Location in Brazil
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
13/31 2,755 9,039 Asphalt
Statistics (2023)
Passengers5,564,542 Decrease 3%
Aircraft Operations53,199 Decrease 2%
Metric tonnes of cargo62,768 Increase 56%
Statistics: Fraport[1]
Sources: Airport Website,[2] ANAC,[3] DECEA[4]

Fortaleza–Pinto Martins International Airport (IATA: FOR, ICAO: SBFZ) is the international airport serving Fortaleza, Brazil. It is named after Euclides Pinto Martins (1892–1924), a Ceará-born aviator who in 1922 was one of the pioneers of the air link between New York City and Rio de Janeiro.

The airport is operated by Fraport Brasil.

Some facilities are shared with Fortaleza Air Force Base.

  1. ^ "Movimentação aeroportuária". Fraport (in Portuguese). Retrieved February 19, 2024.
  2. ^ "Fortaleza Airport". Fraport. Retrieved May 4, 2022.
  3. ^ "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). August 22, 2019. Retrieved November 9, 2020.
  4. ^ "Pinto Martins (SBFZ)". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved September 2, 2023.