Bauru/Arealva–Moussa Nakhal Tobias State Airport Guide

IATA JTCICAO SBAEBauruUpdated 2026-10-16
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Bauru/Arealva Airport (JTC, ICAO SBAE) is a regional airport in the interior of São Paulo state. It sits between the two towns in its name and replaced the older Bauru airfield, which closed to scheduled traffic when this airport opened in October 2006. The name honours Moussa Nakhl Tobias, a Lebanese-born businessman and vice-mayor of Bauru.

It has one asphalt runway, 17/35, about 2,010 m long and 45 m wide, at 598 m elevation. The passenger terminal covers roughly 2,500 square metres, and the apron can hold several Boeing 737s at once. Facilities include parking, a car rental desk and a snack bar.

DAESP, the state aviation department, ran the airport from 2006 to 2021. Rede Voa took over after a concession auction in July 2021. Scheduled service is limited. Azul flies to Campinas (Viracopos), with seasonal flights to Maceió and Recife. In 2019 the airport handled 137,149 passengers and 7,237 aircraft operations.

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Key facts

Size
137K passengers (2019)1 runwayopened 2006
Location
-22.161, -49.070
Operator
Rede Voa

Terminals

1 terminal

Bauru/Arealva–Moussa Nakhal Tobias State Airport has 1 passenger terminal — Passenger Terminal, handling domestic flights for around 1 airlines. Check which terminal your airline uses before you travel, as check-in, security and boarding points differ between them, and moving from one to another can take time.

  • Passenger TerminalDomestic

    Azul

Nearby cities

2 cities

Bauru/Arealva–Moussa Nakhal Tobias State Airport is closest to Bauru (18 km south), and also serves Arealva and other nearby areas. With 2 towns and cities within reach, it is a practical gateway for the wider region. Distances shown are straight-line from the airport, so allow extra time for road transfers, traffic and parking.

  • Bauru18 km south
  • Arealva34 km northwest

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the airport codes for Bauru/Arealva–Moussa Nakhal Tobias State Airport?

Bauru/Arealva–Moussa Nakhal Tobias State Airport uses the following codes: IATA: JTC, ICAO: SBAE, Local: SP0010. These codes are used by airlines, pilots, and travel systems to identify the airport.

Where is Bauru/Arealva–Moussa Nakhal Tobias State Airport located?

Bauru/Arealva–Moussa Nakhal Tobias State Airport is located in Bauru, São Paulo, Brazil. The airport coordinates are -22.1608°, -49.0703°.

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