Aracaju - Santa Maria Airport

ICAO SBAR10.9839°S 37.0729°W7 m / 23 ftMedium airport

Aracaju - Santa Maria Airport (IATA: AJU, ICAO: SBAR) is a medium airport in Aracaju, Sergipe, Brazil. It opened in 1952. It has one runway, 2,200 m (7,218 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Infraero. In 2022 it handled 948 thousand passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1952–1952

1952

OpenedAracaju - Santa Maria Airport opens.

From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap

12/30

LENGTH2,200 m7,218 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2011–2022

1.1M

1.3M

1.2M

1.1M

607K

787K

948K

111213141516171819202122

Routes

5 destinations · 1 country

Year-round5

SSADeputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International AirportBrazil · Gol Transportes Aéreos254 km158 mi BSBPresidente Juscelino Kubitschek International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos1,292 km803 mi GIGRio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International AirportBrazil · Gol Transportes Aéreos1,469 km913 mi GRUSão Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos1,705 km1,059 mi CGHCongonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre AirportBrazil · Gol Transportes Aéreos1,734 km1,077 mi

Seasonal1

CGHCongonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil1,734 km1,077 mi

Most destinationsGol Transportes Aéreos 5LATAM Brasil 3

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from AJU. Dashed: seasonal or charter. From the Wikipedia article “Santa Maria Airport (Sergipe)” (revision of 22 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country

Passengers948K (2022)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#841of 3,974 · #67 South America · #27 BR Longest runway2,200 m7,218 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=3,269of 29,823 · =205 South America · =48 BR Elevation7 m23 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=40,972of 43,341 · =8,593 South America · =5,489 BR AgeOpened 19522026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=3,844of 15,079 · =50 South America · =26 BR Runways11 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=4,360of 29,943 · =181 South America · =31 BR

Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

1 channels

APPARACAJU APP120.300