POA — Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport
- IATA code
- POA
- ICAO code
- SBPA
- Size
- large
- OurAirports class
- Passengers
- 8,129,499
- Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
- Nonstop routes
- 27
- With open traffic data
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- America/Sao_Paulo
- Elevation
- 3 m
- 10 ft
- Runways
- 1
- Longest 3,200 m
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About POA
Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport is a large airport serving Porto Alegre, Brazil. It opened in 1940. 8,129,499 passengers used it in Sep 2025 – Aug 2026. Open traffic data shows 27 nonstop routes from POA.
Wikidata (CC0) · ANAC (CC BY). Sources
Busiest nonstop routes from POA
| Route | Distance | Passengers / year |
|---|---|---|
| POA → CGH | 836 km | 2,146,965 |
| POA → GRU | 864 km | 1,939,098 |
| POA → GIG | 1,121 km | 1,148,850 |
| POA → VCP | 872 km | 662,024 |
| POA → BSB | 1,599 km | 555,127 |
| POA → CWB | 532 km | 460,027 |
| POA → CNF | 1,358 km | 437,624 |
| POA → REC | 2,955 km | 141,683 |
| POA → FLN | 363 km | 127,995 |
| POA → PTY | 5,273 km | 108,974 |
| POA → AEP | 850 km | 97,142 |
| POA → SCL | 1,895 km | 83,473 |
| POA → LIS | 8,774 km | 79,696 |
| POA → LIM | 3,337 km | 39,119 |
| POA → SSA | 2,309 km | 22,366 |
| POA → GEL | 348 km | 20,337 |
| POA → URG | 568 km | 19,157 |
| POA → PET | 221 km | 13,567 |
| POA → RIA | 246 km | 12,312 |
| POA → IGU | 587 km | 4,034 |
| POA → BRC | 2,186 km | 4,030 |
| POA → MCZ | 2,775 km | 781 |
| POA → EZE | 875 km | 496 |
| POA → VIX | 1,537 km | 262 |
| POA → PDP | 653 km | 228 |
| POA → IAH | 8,123 km | 219 |
| POA → RAO | 1,039 km | 138 |
Passengers on the route, both directions, over the period of each source: US DOT / BTS T-100 (Aug 2025 – Jul 2026) for routes touching the US, Eurostat (2024) for routes reported by European airports, ANAC (Sep 2025 – Aug 2026) for routes in and out of Brazil. Routes outside these are not counted.
Nearest airports
| Code | Airport | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| CEL | Canela Airport | 77 km |
| CXJ | Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport | 89 km |
| PET | João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport | 221 km |
| PFB | Lauro Kurtz Airport | 225 km |
| RIA | Santa Maria Airport | 245 km |
Distance from POA to the major hubs
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 3,200 m | 45 m | Asphalt |
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Location
Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil · -29.9940, -51.1675
Questions
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