RIA — Santa Maria Airport
- IATA code
- RIA
- ICAO code
- SBSM
- Size
- medium
- OurAirports class
- Passengers
- 12,312
- Sep 2025 – Aug 2026
- Nonstop routes
- 1
- With open traffic data
- Time zone
- UTC−3
- America/Sao_Paulo
- Elevation
- 87 m
- 285 ft
- Runways
- 2
- Longest 2,694 m
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About RIA
Santa Maria Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Santa Maria, Brazil. It is run by Brazilian Air Force. 12,312 passengers used it in Sep 2025 – Aug 2026. Open traffic data shows 1 nonstop route from RIA.
Wikidata (CC0) · ANAC (CC BY). Sources
Busiest nonstop routes from RIA
| Route | Distance | Passengers / year |
|---|---|---|
| RIA → POA | 246 km | 12,312 |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| GEL | Santo Ângelo Airport | 166 km |
| PFB | Lauro Kurtz Airport | 210 km |
| SRA | Luis Alberto Lehr Airport | 216 km |
| RVY | Pres. Gral. Óscar D. Gestido Binational Airport | 222 km |
| POA | Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport | 245 km |
Distance from RIA to the major hubs
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 2,694 m | 45 m | Concrete |
| 02/20 | 1,414 m | 30 m | Asphalt |
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Location
Santa Maria, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil · -29.7114, -53.6882
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