Paulo Afonso Airport guide
Updated 2026-10-19Paulo Afonso Airport (IATA: PAV, ICAO: SBUF) serves Paulo Afonso, a city in northeastern Bahia, Brazil, close to the Sao Francisco River and its hydroelectric complex. The airport sits about 6 km from downtown at an elevation of 265 m and opened on 23 December 1972.
Services at Paulo Afonso Airport
1 of 6 available- None listed yetParking
- None listed yetCar Rentals
- 1optionHotelsHotel Portal da IlhaView hotels guide
- None listed yetLounges
- None listed yetShuttles
- None listed yetPublic Transport
Key facts
- Passengers9.8K9,774 in 2024
- Services1listed across 1 of 6 types
- Movements879879 flights a year
- Local timeBahia time
- IATAPAVICAO SBUF
- Opened1972
- Runways1
- Terminals1general aviation
Terminals
1 terminal- PAGeneral aviationPassenger Terminal
Nearby cities
straight-line distance- Paulo AfonsoEast of the airport6 km
Questions
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What are the airport codes for Paulo Afonso Airport?
Paulo Afonso Airport uses the following codes: IATA: PAV, ICAO: SBUF, Local: BA0007. These codes are used by airlines, pilots, and travel systems to identify the airport.
Where is Paulo Afonso Airport located?
Paulo Afonso Airport is located in Paulo Afonso, Bahia, Brazil. The airport coordinates are -9.4009°, -38.2506°.
What services are available at Paulo Afonso Airport?
Paulo Afonso Airport offers: 1 nearby hotels. Click on each service type above to view detailed information.
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