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Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport

São Benedito, Brazil2,900 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

JSB

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SWBE

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

2,900 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-4.04, -40.89

São Benedito map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

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

Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport overview

Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport (JSB) serves São Benedito, Brazil. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through JSB.

The airport sits at 2,900 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -4.0428, -40.8938, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Brazil.

Nearby alternatives include Dr. Luciano de Arruda Coelho Regional Airport (JSO) and Camocim - Pinto Martins Airport (CMC). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

JSB planning callout

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

Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport unique facts

JSB fact 1

Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport uses IATA code JSB and ICAO code SWBE.

JSB fact 2

JSB serves São Benedito in Brazil.

JSB fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #177 by estimated passenger scale among listed Brazil airports.

JSB fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #392 in the current featured airport set.

JSB fact 5

Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

JSB fact 6

JSB sits 2,900 feet above sea level.

Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport facilities

Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport restaurants

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

JSB lounges

For Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

JSB WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport.

São Benedito airport parking

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

JSB accessibility

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

JSB ATMs

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

JSB currency exchange

Currency desks at Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

JSB car rental

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

Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

JSB medical help

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

JSB charging

At Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

JSB business travel

Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

JSB family travel

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

Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport transportation

JSB taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at JSB when arriving late or carrying luggage into São Benedito.

JSB train or metro

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

JSB bus and coaches

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

JSB driving and car rental

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

Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport location

JSB

Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport

-4.0428, -40.8938

Dr. Luciano de Arruda Coelho Regional Airport

88 km from JSB

Camocim - Pinto Martins Airport

128 km from JSB

Crateús Airport

132 km from JSB

Comandante Ariston Pessoa Airport

140 km from JSB

Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport traveler tips

JSB tip 1

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

JSB tip 2

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

JSB tip 3

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

JSB tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -4.04 latitude and -40.89 longitude.

JSB tip 5

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

JSB tip 6

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

Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport FAQ

Where is Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport located?

Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport (JSB) is located in São Benedito, Brazil, at coordinates -4.0428, -40.8938.

What is the IATA code for Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport?

The IATA code for Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport is JSB. Its ICAO code is SWBE.

Is Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport a large airport?

Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small 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 JSB?

For Walfrido Salmito de Almeida 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 Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport?

Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport is 2,900 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport have scheduled airline service?

Walfrido Salmito de Almeida Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does JSB serve?

JSB primarily serves São Benedito and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to JSB?

Nearby comparison airports include Dr. Luciano de Arruda Coelho Regional Airport (JSO) and Camocim - Pinto Martins Airport (CMC).

What transport should I check first at JSB?

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

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