Ponta Grossa Airport

Airport

PGZ

Location in Brazil

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PGZ

PGZ (Brazil)

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Runways

Direction	Length		Surface
Direction	m	ft	Surface
08/26	1,430	4,692	Asphalt

Statistics (2011)

Passengers	1,979 51%
Aircraft Operations	3,657 52%

Statistics: SEIL^[1]^[2]
Sources: ANAC,^[3] DECEA^[4]

Comte. Antonio Amilton Beraldo Airport (IATA: PGZ, ICAO: SBPG), formerly SSZW and called Sant'Ana Airport, is the airport serving Ponta Grossa, Brazil.

It is operated by the Municipality of Ponta Grossa under the supervision of Aeroportos do Paraná (SEIL).

Airlines and destinations

Airlines	Destinations
Azul Brazilian Airlines	Campinas

Accidents and incidents

15 March 1961: a Aeronorte Douglas DC-3 registration PP-YQS operating a flight from São Paulo had to divert to Ponta Grossa because of bad weather at the intended destination. The aircraft crashed into a hill while approaching the runway. Three crew members died.^[5]

Access

The airport is located 10 km (6 mi) south from downtown Ponta Grossa.

References

^ "Estatística de passageiros" (PDF) (in Portuguese). SEIL. March 2012. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
^ "Movimentação de aeronaves" (PDF). SEIL (in Portuguese). March 2012. Retrieved 18 July 2020.
^ "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 26 June 2020. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
^ "Comandante Antônio Amilton Beraldo (SBPG)". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 31 March 2024.
^ "Accident description PP-YQS". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved 22 April 2021.

External links

Airport information for SSZW at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
Current weather for SSZW at NOAA/NWS
Accident history for PGZ at Aviation Safety Network

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