Jacarepaguá Airport

Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport (IATA: RRJ, ICAO: SBJR) is an airport in the neighborhood of Barra da Tijuca, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil dedicated to general aviation. Following extensive renovation in 2008 the airport was renamed after Roberto Pisani Marinho (1904–2003), a journalist and former president of Globo Network. It is a major helibase for offshore support.

Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho Airport

Aeroporto de Jacarepaguá–Roberto Marinho
Summary
Airport typePublic
Operator
  • ARSA (1973–1986)
  • Infraero (1986–2022)
  • Pax Aeroportos (2022–present)
ServesRio de Janeiro
OpenedNovember 14, 1927 (1927-11-14)
Time zoneBRT (UTC−03:00)
Elevation AMSL3 m / 10 ft
Coordinates22°59′15″S 043°22′12″W
Websitewww.paxaeroportos.com.br
Map
RRJ
Location within greater Rio de Janeiro
RRJ
RRJ (Rio de Janeiro (state))
RRJ
RRJ (Brazil)
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
03/21 900 2,952 Asphalt
Statistics (2022)
Passengers191,388 15%
Aircraft Operations74,197 8%
Metric tonnes of cargo18 1,800%
Statistics: Infraero
Sources: Airport Website, ANAC, DECEA

The airport is operated by Pax Aeroportos.

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