Sao Jose do Rio Preto Airport – SJP Sao Jose
Sao Jose do Rio Preto Airport is a regional airport in Sao Jose do Rio Preto, São Paulo, Brazil. The city is located at the north/northwest portion of the state, 440 km (273 mi) from the city of São Paulo and 700 km (435 mi) from Brasília. With 456,245 inhabitants, it is the 10th biggest city of the state and the 36th biggest in Brazil. Its IATA code is SJP and operates in -03 timezone which is the same time zone as São Paulo. SJP Airport is named after a local lawyer, accountant, economist and politician Eribelto Manoel Reino (1941–1987).
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Since it is a regional airport, it only has flights going to and from Brazil – specifically, 8 scheduled routes. SJP airport has only one runway accommodating daytime landings, supporting most single engine aircrafts, computer and business jets, as well as smaller commuter aircrafts. For Sao Jose Do Rio Preto Airport, 166 flights operate on 15 different routes, that connect the airport to 13 different cities within Mexico. You can als visit the city of Talhado from SJP.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Hotels and accommodations are also pretty close to SJP Airport such as Ibis Budget Sao Jose do Rio Preto, which is .7 miles away, the Hotel Anaja is 2 miles away and the famous Hyatt Place Sao Jose Do Rio Preto is located 2.7 miles away from the airport.
Nearest airports to Sao Jose do Rio Preto Airport (SJP) are Aracatuba Airport (ARU), the Bauru-Arealva Airport, and the Marilia Airport (MII).