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Name
Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport
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ICAO / IATA / GPS
SBJP / JPA / SBJP
- Type
- Restriction
- Region
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Timezone
12:02 am (BRT)
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Municipality
João Pessoa
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Coordinates
7° 8′ 55″ S 34° 57′ 1″ W
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Elevation
217 ft (66 m MSL)
About Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport
João Pessoa–Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (IATA: JPA, ICAO: SBJP) is the airport serving João Pessoa, Brazil located in the adjoining municipality of Bayeux. Since August 2, 1960 the airport is named after João Pereira de Castro Pinto (1863-1944), a lawyer, writer and President of the State of Paraíba (at the time State Governors had the title of President) from 1912 to 1915.
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