Mariano Arico Barros Municipal Airport (SBIC) — Itacoatiara, Amazonas

Land in the heart of the Amazon. SBIC is a public airfield on the banks of the mighty Amazon River, in the town of Itacoatiara, state of Amazonas — a regional aviation landmark in northern Brazil, serving business flights, private aircraft, and local hops that connect the town to Manaus and the surrounding region.

Airport data

• Location: Itacoatiara, Amazonas, Brazil
• ICAO / IATA: SBIC / ITA
• Runway: 14/32 — approx. 1,520 × 30 m, asphalt
• Elevation: 141 ft (43 m)
• Time zone: UTC-4

A bit of history

Certified for public use on June 24, 1988, SBIC features a paved runway that supports general and regional aviation. Set close to the urban area, it's a true gateway for exploring the vastness of the Amazon — perfect for bush flying, regional cargo runs, and scenic flights over the rainforest.

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