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  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
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    "addressCountry": "Brazil",
    "addressLocality": "Barra do Gar\u00e7as"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Azul Conecta",
    "Regional Charters",
    "Agribusiness Logistics",
    "Private Aviation"
  ],
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    },
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      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "75 minutes"
    },
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      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "75 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
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  "city": "Barra do Gar\u00e7as",
  "code": "BPG",
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  "connection_tips": "Connecting through Barra do Gar\u00e7as Airport (BPG) is a straightforward process due to its compact design and focused domestic schedule. For travelers transiting between regional flights, the centralized layout ensures you can move from arrivals to check-in in under three minutes. It is important to note that most connections at BPG involve transitioning from a flight to local ground transport, as the airport is the primary hub for exploring the canyons and waterfalls of the Araguaia region. To ensure a smooth journey, arrive at the terminal at least 60 to 90 minutes before departure, as the check-in and security processes can experience brief peaks before morning flights.\n\nThere is no automated baggage transfer at BPG; all luggage must be manually retrieved and re-checked if necessary. For pilots making regional technical stops, note that the airport has full-service refueling for both Jet-A and 100LL fuel, with 24-hour availability via coordination with the local FBO. During the peak dry season, when river tourism and agribusiness are at their highest, the terminal can experience increased volumes, so early coordination with your transport is recommended. Connectivity is supported by free public Wi-Fi throughout the building, though speed can vary during the ongoing expansion works planned for 2025-2026.\n\nIn the event of an unscheduled delay, re-booking is managed through the Azul Conecta desk or the airport administration. Because regional frequencies are limited, early communication with the ground team is essential for arranging alternatives. Ground transportation is conveniently located near the exit, with local taxis providing the most reliable point-to-point service. For a truly seamless connection to the hot springs or the trekking routes of the Roncador mountain range, ensure your arrival manifest is shared with your tour operator to facilitate a rapid transition from the airfield.",
  "country": "Brazil",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Keep Brazilian reais handy for taxis and small purchases.",
    "The city is only a 15-minute drive from the terminal.",
    "Watch for the 2025 expansion works if you are traveling then.",
    "A window seat shows the rivers and hot-springs country well.",
    "Use BPG as the Araguaia gateway and the trip stays simple."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "BPG",
  "icao": "SBBW",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "May 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": -15.8614,
  "layover_planner_info": "Modernizing single terminal with a caf\u00e9 and free Wi-Fi. 15-minute connection to central Barra do Gar\u00e7as and the Araguaia riverfront.",
  "longitude": -52.389,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 75,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 75,
  "mct_international_to_international": 90,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact the Azul Conecta ticketing desk in the main hall or the airport administration. Regional re-booking typically involves the next available flight to Cuiab\u00e1 or Goi\u00e2nia.",
  "name": "Barra do Gar\u00e7as Airport",
  "region": "South America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "ARS",
      "name": "Aragar\u00e7as Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "CGB",
      "name": "Cuiab\u00e1\u2013Marechal Rondon International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "ROO",
      "name": "Maestro Marinho Franco Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Barra do Gar\u00e7as Airport (BPG) is a premier regional aviation facility serving the Araguaia region in the state of Mato Grosso, Brazil. Situated at an elevation of approximately 1,148 feet, the airport features a single 1,598-meter asphalt runway (16/34) equipped with a night lighting system for 24-hour operations. The facility is currently entering a major transformative phase, with a significant renovation and expansion project approved in April 2025 by the National Civil Aviation Secretariat (SAC) to modernize its terminal infrastructure and increase passenger handling capacity.\n\nThe passenger terminal at BPG is a compact, functional single-story building that manages domestic regional traffic with high efficiency. It features a centralized departures and arrivals hall that integrates check-in counters and a streamlined security screening process. As a key node for the interior of Mato Grosso, the facility primarily hosts scheduled domestic flights operated by Azul Conecta, providing critical daily links to regional hubs like Cuiab\u00e1 and Goi\u00e2nia. The architecture is designed for rapid passenger processing, offering a comfortable and air-conditioned environment for both business travelers and tourists exploring the mystical landscapes of the nearby Serra do Roncador.\n\nAmenities within the terminal include a small caf\u00e9 and snack bar that serves traditional Brazilian refreshments and light meals during active flight windows. Travelers have access to basic seating areas and restroom facilities, while the ongoing expansion project is expected to add new retail zones and enhanced passenger services. Ground transportation is well-supported by local taxi ranks and pre-arranged car rental services that connect the airport to the Barra do Gar\u00e7as city center, located approximately 15 kilometers away. The airport remains a vital strategic asset for the region's prominent agribusiness sector and its growing eco-tourism industry, providing the only rapid aerial access to the confluence of the Araguaia and Gar\u00e7as rivers.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barra_do_Gar%C3%A7as_Airport"
}