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  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Brazil",
    "addressLocality": "Gua\u00edra"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "Azul Conecta"
  ],
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
    },
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      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Interline Connection Time",
      "value": "0 minutes"
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  ],
  "city": "Gua\u00edra",
  "code": "GGJ",
  "connection_tips": "Gua\u00edra Airport (GGJ), officially known as Aeroporto de Gua\u00edra, is a regional facility serving the city of Gua\u00edra in the western part of Paran\u00e1 state, Brazil, near the border with Paraguay. The airport provides a vital link for the region, with scheduled commercial flights operated by Azul Brazilian Airlines connecting Gua\u00edra to the state capital, Curitiba (CWB). For travelers, this 1.5-hour flight is a significantly faster and more comfortable alternative to the arduous 8 to 10-hour drive through the interior of the state. The airport is conveniently located just 10 minutes from the Gua\u00edra city center.\n\nUpon arrival, taxis and local private transport are the most reliable ways to reach your hotel or the nearby Sete Quedas area. It is advisable to pre-arrange your pickup if arriving on an evening flight, as on-demand services can be limited at the small terminal. The terminal building is basic and efficient, offering essential passenger processing but no commercial dining or retail options. Travelers should handle any major banking or specialized provisioning in downtown Gua\u00edra.\n\nBecause Gua\u00edra is a border city, travelers should be prepared for potential security checkpoints when moving between the airport and the Paraguay border. The regional climate is characterized by hot, humid summers and relatively mild winters. When connecting from Gua\u00edra back to an international flight in Curitiba or S\u00e3o Paulo, always allow for a generous buffer in your schedule to account for potential regional delays. Gua\u00edra is famous for its river tourism and its proximity to the Itaipu Dam reservoir; the airport provides a streamlined entry point for those seeking to explore the natural and industrial sites of western Paran\u00e1.",
  "country": "Brazil",
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  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=BRL",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Guaira Airport handles the Brazilian frontier town of Guaira on the Parana River.",
    "Azul is the main carrier; flights link GGJ to Sao Paulo on small ATR turboprops.",
    "Shared passengers often keep passports handy because the field hugs the Argentina border.",
    "The terminal is simple and open-air, so pack snacks, water, and a hat before arrival.",
    "Ground transport depends on hotel shuttles or booked taxis; no rideshare apps function here."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=Gua\u00edra+Airport",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
    "rating": 0.0,
    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
  },
  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=BRL",
  "iataCode": "GGJ",
  "icao": "SSGY",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": -24.0811,
  "layover_planner_info": "No dedicated layover amenities; plan accordingly.",
  "longitude": -54.1917,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 110,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact airport management for assistance with missed connections.",
  "name": "Gua\u00edra Airport",
  "region": "South America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "TOW",
      "name": "Toledo - Luiz Dalcanale Filho Municipal Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "UMU",
      "name": "Umuarama Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Walter Martins de Oliveira Municipal Airport (GGJ), commonly known as Gua\u00edra Airport, is a regional aviation facility serving the city of Gua\u00edra in the western part of Paran\u00e1 state, Brazil. Strategically located near the international border with Paraguay and the banks of the Paran\u00e1 River, the airport is a critical transport link for this productive agricultural and commercial hub. The facility has undergone significant structural improvements in recent years, reflecting the municipality's commitment to enhancing the region's air connectivity.\n\nThe terminal at Gua\u00edra Airport is a compact and functional facility designed to support sub-regional domestic travel. Following renovations completed in the mid-2010s, the terminal provides a comfortable environment for passengers, including check-in counters and a waiting area. While the airport remains a small regional outpost, its layout is optimized for quick processing times, making it an efficient choice for business travelers and residents connecting to the state's larger hubs. Essential amenities are provided, though travelers should not expect the extensive commercial services of larger international terminals.\n\nScheduled commercial services at GGJ are exclusively provided by Azul Conecta, the sub-regional subsidiary of Azul Brazilian Airlines. As part of the 'Voe Paran\u00e1' initiative, the airline offers regular nonstop flights connecting Gua\u00edra to the state capital, Curitiba (CWB). These flights utilize Cessna Grand Caravan aircraft, which are well-suited for the region's shorter runways and provide passengers with a unique perspective of the vast agricultural landscapes of western Paran\u00e1. This service is vital for the local economy, facilitating rapid travel for personnel and essential commerce between Gua\u00edra and the rest of Brazil.\n\nGround transportation from Gua\u00edra Airport is well-organized, with taxis and local shuttle services readily available outside the arrivals area to transport passengers to the city center and the nearby border crossings into Paraguay. The city of Gua\u00edra is a major entry point for trade and is located just across the river from the Paraguayan city of Salto del Guair\u00e1. Visitors to the area are often drawn to the region's river activities and its historical significance. Travelers are advised to coordinate their logistics in advance, as flight schedules typically operate on specific days of the week. Despite its modest size, Gua\u00edra Airport remains a cornerstone of western Paran\u00e1's connectivity and economic integration.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://skyvector.com/airport/SSGY/Gua-ra-Airport"
}