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    "addressCountry": "Brazil",
    "addressLocality": "Guarapuava"
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  "airlines": [
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
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    {
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      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
    {
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      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
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      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "120 minutes"
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      "value": "120 minutes"
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  "city": "Guarapuava",
  "code": "GPB",
  "connection_tips": "Connecting through Guarapuava Airport (GPB) is a simple process due to its single-terminal design and focused domestic schedule. Most flights arriving here are domestic connections from hubs like Curitiba or S\u00e3o Paulo. If transferring between regional flights on a single itinerary, checked baggage is typically handled automatically, but confirm this at check-in. For those planning a 'self-connection,' allow 60 to 90 minutes to collect luggage and re-check for your onward flight. The airport is situated six kilometers from the Guarapuava city center, and the most efficient mode of ground transfer is via taxi or ride-sharing apps like Uber.\n\nA typical journey takes 15 to 20 minutes and is very affordable. For travelers in larger groups, it is recommended to pre-book a private shuttle before arrival. Be aware that Guarapuava is also reachable via regional airports like Ponta Grossa or Cascavel, both within a three-hour drive, offering additional flight options if GPB schedules are limited. When departing from GPB, arrive at the terminal at least 90 minutes before your domestic departure.\n\nAlthough the airport is small and queues are rarely significant, check-in for regional flights can be impacted by local operational factors. Utilizing your airline's mobile app for check-in is a great way to skip main queues. Carrying local currency (Brazilian Real) is helpful for small purchases and taxi fares, although credit cards and mobile payments are widely accepted. GPB remains a vital regional gateway, providing an efficient link to the state of Paran\u00e1.",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Ground transport: Domestic flights bus servicey; arrive early.",
    "Ground transport: Bus service to city center center available.",
    "Caf\u00e9 available for refreshments at this airport.",
    "Downtown Guarapuava is about 6 km east, so taxi pickup is usually quick.",
    "Check flight status before heading to airport at this airport."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "GPB",
  "icao": "SBGU",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-29",
  "latitude": -25.388327,
  "layover_planner_info": "Limited amenities; arrange layover needs in advance.",
  "longitude": -51.52349,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 45,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 90,
  "mct_interline": 120,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 90,
  "mct_international_to_international": 120,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact airline service desk for missed connections.",
  "name": "Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport",
  "region": "South America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "GRU",
      "name": "S\u00e3o Paulo\u2013Guarulhos International"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Guarapuava Airport (GPB), officially designated as Tancredo Thomas de Faria Airport, is a vital regional aviation facility serving the city of Guarapuava in the state of Paran\u00e1, Brazil. Located approximately six kilometers west of the city center, the airport acts as an important transportation hub for the central region of the state, supporting both business travel and local commerce. The facility is managed by CCR Aeroportos, a major infrastructure operator that has brought modernized management practices and improved service standards to this regional gateway.\n\nThe airport operates from a single, compact passenger terminal building that is designed for maximum efficiency and ease of navigation. The layout is straightforward and intuitive, ensuring that all key passenger areas\u2014including check-in counters, the baggage claim hall, and the main waiting area\u2014are located within a short walking distance of one another. This integrated design is particularly beneficial for travelers who prefer a streamlined airport experience with minimal transit times between the terminal entrance and the departure gates. The airport is primarily geared toward domestic operations, utilizing a well-maintained runway suitable for regional jet and turboprop aircraft.\n\nAmenities at GPB are focused on meeting the fundamental needs of the regional traveler. The terminal features a small cafe and snack bar located in the main hall, providing a selection of refreshments, pastries, and beverages for those waiting on flights. While the facility does not host large-scale commercial retail zones or luxury lounges, it provides essential services such as clean restroom facilities, travel information desks, and comfortable seating areas. For those arriving by car, the airport offers convenient paid parking facilities directly in front of the terminal building, ensuring easy access for both short-term and long-term visitors.",
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