CRQSSCVMedium Airport

Caravelas Airport

Caravelas, Brazil36 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

CRQ

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SSCV

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

36 ft

The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views.

Coordinates

-17.65, -39.25

Caravelas map position.

Airport scale

Regional Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Caravelas Airport overview

Caravelas Airport (CRQ) serves Caravelas, Brazil. It is listed as a regional airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through CRQ.

The airport sits at 36 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -17.6523, -39.2531, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Brazil.

Nearby alternatives include Prado Airport (PDF) and 9 de Maio - Teixeira de Freitas Airport (TXF). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

CRQ planning callout

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful. For this page, compare CRQ with nearby airport links and the Brazil country guide before finalizing route choices.

Caravelas Airport unique facts

CRQ fact 1

Caravelas Airport uses IATA code CRQ and ICAO code SSCV.

CRQ fact 2

CRQ serves Caravelas in Brazil.

CRQ fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #84 by estimated passenger scale among listed Brazil airports.

CRQ fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #193 in the current featured airport set.

CRQ fact 5

Caravelas Airport is classified as a regional airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

CRQ fact 6

CRQ sits 36 feet above sea level.

Caravelas Airport facilities

Caravelas Airport restaurants

At CRQ, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

CRQ lounges

For Caravelas Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

CRQ WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Caravelas Airport.

Caravelas airport parking

For departures from Caravelas, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

CRQ accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Caravelas Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

CRQ ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Brazil; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

CRQ currency exchange

Currency desks at Caravelas Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

CRQ car rental

Save CRQ as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Caravelas Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Caravelas Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

CRQ medical help

For urgent health needs at CRQ, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

CRQ charging

At Caravelas Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

CRQ business travel

Caravelas Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

CRQ family travel

Families using CRQ should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Caravelas Airport transportation

CRQ taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at CRQ when arriving late or carrying luggage into Caravelas.

CRQ train or metro

If rail is available at Caravelas Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

CRQ bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Caravelas, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from CRQ.

CRQ driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code CRQ in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Caravelas Airport location

CRQ

Caravelas Airport

-17.6523, -39.2531

Prado Airport

40 km from CRQ

9 de Maio - Teixeira de Freitas Airport

46 km from CRQ

Mucuri Airport

78 km from CRQ

Nanuque Airport

116 km from CRQ

Caravelas Airport traveler tips

CRQ tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

CRQ tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

CRQ tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

CRQ tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -17.65 latitude and -39.25 longitude.

CRQ tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

CRQ tip 6

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful.

Caravelas Airport FAQ

Where is Caravelas Airport located?

Caravelas Airport (CRQ) is located in Caravelas, Brazil, at coordinates -17.6523, -39.2531.

What is the IATA code for Caravelas Airport?

The IATA code for Caravelas Airport is CRQ. Its ICAO code is SSCV.

Is Caravelas Airport a large airport?

Caravelas Airport is classified as a medium airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a regional airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at CRQ?

For Caravelas Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Caravelas Airport?

Caravelas Airport is 36 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Caravelas Airport have scheduled airline service?

Caravelas Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does CRQ serve?

CRQ primarily serves Caravelas and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to CRQ?

Nearby comparison airports include Prado Airport (PDF) and 9 de Maio - Teixeira de Freitas Airport (TXF).

What transport should I check first at CRQ?

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful. For Caravelas Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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