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Fábio Perini Airport

Cairu, Brazil20 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

PBA

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SDLO

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

20 ft

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

Coordinates

-13.56, -38.94

Cairu 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.

Fábio Perini Airport overview

Fábio Perini Airport (PBA) serves Cairu, 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 PBA.

The airport sits at 20 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -13.5648, -38.9400, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Brazil.

Nearby alternatives include Lorenzo Airport (MXQ) and Ituberá Airport (ITE). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

PBA planning callout

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

Fábio Perini Airport unique facts

PBA fact 1

Fábio Perini Airport uses IATA code PBA and ICAO code SDLO.

PBA fact 2

PBA serves Cairu in Brazil.

PBA fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #234 by estimated passenger scale among listed Brazil airports.

PBA fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #573 in the current featured airport set.

PBA fact 5

Fábio Perini Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

PBA fact 6

PBA sits 20 feet above sea level.

Fábio Perini Airport facilities

Fábio Perini Airport restaurants

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

PBA lounges

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

PBA WiFi

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

Cairu airport parking

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

PBA accessibility

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

PBA ATMs

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

PBA currency exchange

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

PBA car rental

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

Fábio Perini Airport airport hotels

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

PBA medical help

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

PBA charging

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

PBA business travel

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

PBA family travel

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

Fábio Perini Airport transportation

PBA taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at PBA when arriving late or carrying luggage into Cairu.

PBA train or metro

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

PBA bus and coaches

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

PBA driving and car rental

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

Fábio Perini Airport location

PBA

Fábio Perini Airport

-13.5648, -38.9400

Lorenzo Airport

20 km from PBA

Ituberá Airport

29 km from PBA

Valença Airport

30 km from PBA

Barra Grande Airport

38 km from PBA

Fábio Perini Airport traveler tips

PBA tip 1

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

PBA tip 2

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

PBA tip 3

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

PBA tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -13.56 latitude and -38.94 longitude.

PBA tip 5

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

PBA tip 6

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

Fábio Perini Airport FAQ

Where is Fábio Perini Airport located?

Fábio Perini Airport (PBA) is located in Cairu, Brazil, at coordinates -13.5648, -38.9400.

What is the IATA code for Fábio Perini Airport?

The IATA code for Fábio Perini Airport is PBA. Its ICAO code is SDLO.

Is Fábio Perini Airport a large airport?

Fábio Perini 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 PBA?

For Fábio Perini 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 Fábio Perini Airport?

Fábio Perini Airport is 20 feet above sea level; The airport is close to sea level, a detail travelers often notice in coastal weather and approach views..

Does Fábio Perini Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does PBA serve?

PBA primarily serves Cairu and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to PBA?

Nearby comparison airports include Lorenzo Airport (MXQ) and Ituberá Airport (ITE).

What transport should I check first at PBA?

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

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