SWNE

Nelson Saldanha Airport

Nelson Saldanha Airport (SWNE) is a general-aviation airfield serving Nova Viçosa, Bahia. The field lies at 10 ft (3 m) above sea level and has a single runway of 2,953 ft (900 m), asphalt. Its nearest neighbour is Caravelas Airport (CRQ), 15 nm NNE.

Movements are not attributed to this field; that neighbour is the nearest one Alārium counts traffic for.

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Location

Elevation: 10 ft (3 m)
Coordinates: -17.8848, -39.3671
Serving: Nova Viçosa
Region: Bahia
Time zone: America/Bahia

Runways1 · longest 2,953 ft

Length and width to scale · north up

Orientation and relative length from the designator: runway 07 points 70° magnetic. No published thresholds here, so strips sit about the field centre. Not a chart to navigate by.

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting
07/25	2,953 ft900 m	59 ft	Asphalt	—

Nearby airfields

Nearest paved 3,000 ft: CRQCaravelas Airport · 15 nm NNE
Airfields within 25 nm: 1

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