# Porto Seguro International Airport (BPS / SBPS) **Porto Seguro International Airport** (IATA: BPS, ICAO: SBPS) is a large airport in Porto Seguro, Bahia, Brazil. It opened in 1982. It has one runway, 2,000 m (6,562 ft) long, asphalt. In 2022 it handled 2.0 million passengers. Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbps ## At a glance - IATA / ICAO: BPS / SBPS - Type: Large airport - Serves: Porto Seguro, Bahia, Brazil - Opened: 1982 - Elevation: 52 m / 169 ft - Coordinates: -16.4384, -39.0806 - Runways: 1 - Longest runway: 2,000 m / 6,562 ft - Passengers: 2,008,507 (2022) - Time zone: UTC-3 · America/Bahia - Website: http://www.sinart.com.br/aeroportos.php - Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Porto_Seguro_Airport (12 languages) - Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3312490 - Weather station: SBPS · WMO 83460 - Ident: SBPS ## Timeline - 1982: Porto Seguro International Airport opens. ## Runways | Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 10/28 | 2,000 m / 6,562 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt | 074° / 254° | yes | ## Passengers per year | Year | Passengers | Source | | --- | --- | --- | | 2010 | 1,080,924 | Wikidata | | 2011 | 1,161,453 | Wikidata | | 2012 | 1,211,643 | Wikidata | | 2013 | 1,327,889 | Wikidata | | 2014 | 1,511,572 | Wikidata | | 2015 | 1,461,042 | Wikidata | | 2016 | 1,606,404 | Wikidata | | 2017 | 1,721,142 | Wikidata | | 2019 | 1,892,699 | Wikidata | | 2020 | 848,917 | Wikidata | | 2021 | 1,489,088 | Wikidata | | 2022 | 2,008,507 | Wikidata | ## Routes 14 destinations in 2 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article. ### Year-round (10) - [SSA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbsv.md) Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport · Brazil · 401 km / 249 mi · Gol Transportes Aéreos, Azul Brazilian Airlines - [CNF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbcf.md) Tancredo Neves International Airport · Brazil · 627 km / 390 mi · Gol Transportes Aéreos, Azul Brazilian Airlines - [GIG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbgl.md) Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport · Brazil · 832 km / 517 mi · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos - [BSB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbbr.md) Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport · Brazil · 946 km / 588 mi · LATAM Brasil - [RAO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbrp.md) Leite Lopes Airport · Brazil · 1,053 km / 654 mi · Azul Brazilian Airlines - [GRU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbgr.md) São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport · Brazil · 1,096 km / 681 mi · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos - [VCP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbkp.md) Viracopos International Airport · Brazil · 1,115 km / 693 mi · Azul Brazilian Airlines - [CGH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbsp.md) Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport · Brazil · 1,124 km / 698 mi · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos, Azul Brazilian Airlines - [SJP](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbsr.md) Prof. Eribelto Manoel Reino State Airport · Brazil · 1,192 km / 741 mi · Azul Brazilian Airlines - [PPB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbdn.md) Presidente Prudente Airport · Brazil · 1,443 km / 897 mi · Azul Brazilian Airlines ### Seasonal (6) - [SDU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbrj.md) Santos Dumont Airport · Brazil · 837 km / 520 mi · LATAM Brasil - [BSB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbbr.md) Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport · Brazil · 946 km / 588 mi · Gol Transportes Aéreos - [UDI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbul.md) Ten. Cel. Aviador César Bombonato Airport · Brazil · 1,006 km / 625 mi · Azul Brazilian Airlines - [GRU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbgr.md) São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport · Brazil · 1,096 km / 681 mi · Azul Brazilian Airlines - [LDB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sblo.md) Governor José Richa Airport · Brazil · 1,474 km / 916 mi · Azul Brazilian Airlines - [EZE](https://dromopedia.com/airports/saez.md) Ezeiza International Airport - Ministro Pistarini · Argentina · 2,814 km / 1,749 mi · Gol Transportes Aéreos, JetSmart Argentina ## Airlines The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from BPS, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata. ### Passenger (4) - AD [Azul Brazilian Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/azul-brazilian-airlines) · 10 - G3 [Gol Transportes Aéreos](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/gol-transportes-aereos) · 7 - JJ [LATAM Brasil](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/latam-brasil) · 5 - WJ [JetSmart Argentina](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/jetsmart-argentina) · 1 · seasonal ## Rankings Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place. | Measure | Value | World | Region | Country | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Passengers | 2.0M (2022) | #568 of 3,974 | #45 in South America | #21 in BR | | Longest runway | 2,000 m / 6,562 ft | =3,840 of 29,858 | =276 in South America | =78 in BR | | Elevation | 52 m / 169 ft | =34,767 of 43,403 | #7,865 in South America | #5,239 in BR | | Age | Opened 1982 | =8,372 of 15,079 | =125 in South America | =67 in BR | | Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =181 in South America | =31 in BR | ## Radio frequencies | Type | Description | MHz | | --- | --- | --- | | TWR | TWR | 118.200 | ## Nearby airports - [BR-1399](https://dromopedia.com/airports/br-1399.md) Bom Sossego Airport · 6.4 km / 4.0 mi - [SS6R](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ss6r.md) Aero Desejo Airstrip · 7.3 km / 4.5 mi - [SSTI](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ssti.md) Arraial d\`Ajuda Airport · 8.2 km / 5.1 mi - [BR-0669](https://dromopedia.com/airports/br-0669.md) Fly Club Airport · 11 km / 7.0 mi - [SBTV](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbtv.md) Terravista Airport · 12 km / 7.3 mi - [BR-1832](https://dromopedia.com/airports/br-1832.md) Trancoso Rio Frade Airstrip · 23 km / 14 mi ## Sources - [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government)) - [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain) - [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0) - [Wikipedia: “Porto Seguro Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Porto_Seguro_Airport&oldid=1376163129), revision of 22 Sep 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0) - [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0) - Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbps/data