PIVSNPXSmall Airport

Pirapora Airport

Pirapora, Brazil1,808 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

PIV

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SNPX

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

1,808 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-17.32, -44.86

Pirapora 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.

Pirapora Airport overview

Pirapora Airport (PIV) serves Pirapora, 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 PIV.

The airport sits at 1,808 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -17.3169, -44.8603, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Brazil.

Nearby alternatives include Mário Ribeiro Airport (MOC) and Diamantina Airport (DTI). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

PIV planning callout

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

Pirapora Airport unique facts

PIV fact 1

Pirapora Airport uses IATA code PIV and ICAO code SNPX.

PIV fact 2

PIV serves Pirapora in Brazil.

PIV fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #247 by estimated passenger scale among listed Brazil airports.

PIV fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #605 in the current featured airport set.

PIV fact 5

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

PIV fact 6

PIV sits 1,808 feet above sea level.

Pirapora Airport facilities

Pirapora Airport restaurants

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

PIV lounges

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

PIV WiFi

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

Pirapora airport parking

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

PIV accessibility

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

PIV ATMs

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

PIV currency exchange

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

PIV car rental

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

Pirapora Airport airport hotels

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

PIV medical help

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

PIV charging

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

PIV business travel

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

PIV family travel

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

Pirapora Airport transportation

PIV taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at PIV when arriving late or carrying luggage into Pirapora.

PIV train or metro

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

PIV bus and coaches

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

PIV driving and car rental

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

Pirapora Airport location

PIV

Pirapora Airport

-17.3169, -44.8603

Mário Ribeiro Airport

130 km from PIV

Diamantina Airport

164 km from PIV

Januária Airport

211 km from PIV

Pedro Rabelo de Souza Airport

215 km from PIV

Pirapora Airport traveler tips

PIV tip 1

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

PIV tip 2

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

PIV tip 3

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

PIV tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -17.32 latitude and -44.86 longitude.

PIV tip 5

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

PIV tip 6

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

Pirapora Airport FAQ

Where is Pirapora Airport located?

Pirapora Airport (PIV) is located in Pirapora, Brazil, at coordinates -17.3169, -44.8603.

What is the IATA code for Pirapora Airport?

The IATA code for Pirapora Airport is PIV. Its ICAO code is SNPX.

Is Pirapora Airport a large airport?

Pirapora 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 PIV?

For Pirapora 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 Pirapora Airport?

Pirapora Airport is 1,808 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Pirapora Airport have scheduled airline service?

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

What city does PIV serve?

PIV primarily serves Pirapora and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to PIV?

Nearby comparison airports include Mário Ribeiro Airport (MOC) and Diamantina Airport (DTI).

What transport should I check first at PIV?

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

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