Lençóis Airport
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Coronel Horácio de Mattos Airport Aeroporto Coronel Horácio de Mattos | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
| Serves | Lençóis, Chapada Diamantina | ||||||||||
| Time zone | BRT (UTC−03:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 506 m / 1,660 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 12°28′56″S 041°16′37″W / 12.48222°S 41.27694°W | ||||||||||
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Coronel Horácio de Mattos Airport (IATA: LEC, ICAO: SBLE) is the airport serving Lençóis and Chapada Diamantina National Park, Brazil. It is named after Horácio Queiróz de Mattos (1882-1931), a politician who fought against the Prestes Insurrection between 1925 and 1927.
Airlines and destinations[edit]
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Azul Brazilian Airlines | Belo Horizonte–Confins |
Access[edit]
The airport is located at Chapada Diamantina National Park, 20 km (12 mi) from downtown Lençóis.
See also[edit]
References[edit]
- ^ "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 29 June 2020. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
- ^ "HORÁCIO DE MATTOS (SBLE)". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 3 October 2023.
External links[edit]
- Airport information for SBLE at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- Current weather for SBLE at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for LEC at Aviation Safety Network
