Lençóis Airport Explained

Coronel Horácio de Mattos Airport
Nativename:Portuguese: Aeroporto Coronel Horácio de Mattos|italic=yes
Iata:LEC
Icao:SBLE
Lid:BA0006
Type:Public
City-Served:Lençóis, Chapada Diamantina
Timezone:BRT
Metric-Elev:yes
Elevation-F:1,660
Elevation-M:506
Coordinates:-12.4822°N -41.2769°W
Pushpin Map:Brazil
Pushpin Label:LEC
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Brazil
Metric-Rwy:yes
R1-Number:14/32
R1-Length-F:6,831
R1-Length-M:2,082
R1-Surface:Asphalt
Stat1-Header:Passengers
Stat2-Header:Aircraft Operations
Stat3-Header:Metric tonnes of cargo
Footnotes:Sources: ANAC,[1] DECEA[2]

Coronel Horácio de Mattos Airport 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.

Access

The airport is located at Chapada Diamantina National Park, 20km (10miles) from downtown Lençóis.

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Aeródromos. ANAC. 29 June 2020. 13 May 2021. pt.
  2. Web site: HORÁCIO DE MATTOS (SBLE). DECEA. 3 October 2023. pt.