Francisco Beltrao Airport – FBE
Francisco Beltrao Airport is located in and serves Francisco Beltrao, Brazil. The public airport is owned by the local government and is operated by the Francisco Beltrao SEIL, which is the department of airports infrastructure of the state of Parana in Brazil. Working under the IATA code FBE and the ICAO code SSFB, it sits at an elevation of 2,100 feet above mean sea level. There is one runway and it measures 4,331 feet. In 2011, the airport handled a total of 1,516 passengers and 730 aircraft movements. Its coordinates are 26°03′34″S 053°03′50″W. The airport is just one mile from downtown Francisco Beltrao.
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The airport is managed by Aeroportos do Parana (SIEL). It is one of the major airports in the province of Francisco Beltrao. In 2010, its new terminal was inaugurated and opened for passenger use. Them main airline that serves Francisco Beltrao Airport is Gold Transportes Aereos. TwoFlex operates the airport. Destinations for the airline include Curitiba and Uniao da Vitoria. Cities, towns, villages, and suburbs found near the airport include Prato Branco, Dois Vizinhos, Ampere, and Sao Lourenco Do Oeste.
What to Do & Area Attractions
There are a handful of great hotels located in the area served by the Francisco Beltrao Airport. These include the Hotel JW Frezza and the Portal Praque Hotel. Another well-reviewed hotel in the area is the Hotel Parana.
An alternate airport for the Francisco Beltrao Airport is the Adalberto Mendez da Silva Airport, located in Cascavel, Brazil. A major international airport that can be used an alternative to FBE is the Foz do Iguacu / Cataratas International Airport.