SBSV · SSA

Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport

Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SBSV / SSA) is a large airport with scheduled airline service serving Salvador, Bahia. The field lies at 64 ft (20 m) above sea level and has two crossing runways, the longest 9,859 ft (3,005 m), asphalt and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Aeroclube da Bahia Airport (SNVR), 21 nm WSW.

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Location

Elevation
64 ft (20 m)
Coordinates
-12.9086, -38.3225
Serving
Salvador
Region
Bahia
Time zone
America/Bahia

Runways2 · longest 9,859 ft

Length and width to scale · north up

Orientation and relative length from the designator: runway 10 points 100° magnetic. No published thresholds here, so strips sit about the field centre. Not a chart to navigate by.

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
10/289,859 ft3,005 m148 ftAsphaltLit
17/354,987 ft1,520 m148 ftAsphaltLit

Nearby airfields

Nearest paved 3,000 ft
SNVRAeroclube da Bahia Airport · 21 nm WSW
Airfields within 25 nm
1

Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.