Airport profile · Brazil

Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport

Salvador · Bahia · Brazil

SBSVIATA SSA

Airport overview

Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport serves Salvador, Brazil. The longest reported open paved runway is 3,005 metres (9,859 feet). The directory lists 6 FBOs and 1 handling provider at this airport.

ICAO code
SBSV
IATA code
SSA
Local / reference code
BA0001
Location
Salvador · Bahia · Brazil
Coordinates
-12.908611, -38.322498
Elevation above sea level
20 m / 64 ft
Time zone
America/Bahia
Reported access
Not reported
Longest open paved runway
3,005 m / 9,859 ft
Business-aviation facilities
6 FBOs · 1 handling providers
Fuel types
Not reported
Control tower
Not reported
Customs airport designation
Not reported
Landing-rights designation
Not reported

Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.

Runways (2 recorded)

All recorded runways at Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport
RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting / status
10/283,005 m9,859 ft45 m148 ftASPLightedReported open
17/351,520 m4,987 ft45 m148 ftASPLightedReported open
Runway 10/28 · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
1078°9 m / 30 ftNot reportedNot reported
28258°20 m / 64 ftNot reportedNot reported
Runway 17/35 · threshold & approach details
Runway endTrue headingElevationDisplaced thresholdCoordinates
17143°9 m / 28 ftNot reportedNot reported
35323°10 m / 34 ftNot reportedNot reported

FBOs & handling

Fixed-base operators · 6

Aerotaxi Abaete - ATA logo
Fixed-base operator

Abaete Aviation

Alameda da Holanda, S / N, Hangar da Abaeté Aviação, São Cristóvão - Salvador - Bahia
24/7

Executive lounge · Meeting room · Refreshments · Hangar space · Maintenance support

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Aero Star Taxi Aereo Ltda logo
Fixed-base operator

Aero Star Air Taxi

International Airport Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães, Hangar 35 - Salvador / BA

Executive lounge · Meeting room · Hangar space · Maintenance support

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VEM Aviation — operator location imageFixed-base operator

VEM Aviation

General Aviation Sector of Salvador International Airport, Alameda da Holanda, lot 3, Saint Cristopher. CEP 41510-045

Executive lounge · Customs assistance · Meeting room · Wi-Fi · Refreshments

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Handling & supervision providers · 1

Handling providers coordinate ground services; a dedicated private terminal is not implied by this classification.

History & management

Wikidata records 1925 as the airport’s inception year. The recorded operator is Vinci Airports.

Inception year
1925
Airport activation date
Not reported
Recorded owner
Not reported
Recorded operator
Vinci Airports
Airport manager
Not reported
Manager telephone
Not reported

An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.

Airport communications

TypeServiceFrequency
APPSALVADOR CON120.8 MHz
ATISSALVADOR ATIS127.75 MHz
CLDSALVADOR TRAFFIC121.1 MHz
GNDGND121.9 MHz
OPSSALVADOR OPS122.5 MHz
TWRSALVADOR TWR118.3 MHz

Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.