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  "@type": "Airport",
  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Brazil",
    "addressLocality": "Jales"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "General aviation",
    "Charter operators",
    "Air taxi services"
  ],
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "75 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "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"
    }
  ],
  "city": "Jales",
  "code": "JLS",
  "connection_tips": "Connections through Jales Airport (JLS) are primarily domestic and non-standard, involving transitions from private or charter flights to local ground transportation. Since the airport does not currently host regularly scheduled commercial airline services, 'connecting' here typically means arriving via a regional charter and coordinating with a pre-arranged rental car or taxi for travel within the Jales region. For those looking to connect to the global commercial aviation network, the nearest major hub is Professor Eribelto Manoel Reino State Airport (SJP) in S\u00e3o Jos\u00e9 do Rio Preto, located approximately 130 kilometers to the east. Ground transportation from Jales Airport into the city center is straightforward but requires advance planning.\n\nTaxis are generally available to meet scheduled arrivals by pre-arrangement, and local car services provide reliable transfers to hotels and the central bus terminal. The drive into the heart of Jales is very short, typically taking only 5 to 10 minutes via the main access roads. For those planning onward travel to larger cities, the Jales Bus Terminal offers regular inter-city services to S\u00e3o Paulo, Bras\u00edlia, and other major regional centers. App-based ride-sharing services have a limited presence in the region, so relying on traditional taxi companies is advised.\n\nLogistical self-sufficiency is paramount for any traveler transiting through Jales. There are no banking facilities or ATMs directly at the airport terminal, so ensure you have sufficient Brazilian Reais (BRL) in cash before leaving larger hubs. The terminal is typically only open during standard business hours and windows of scheduled charter activity. Always keep your identification and travel documents ready, as the region's proximity to the border regions of Mato Grosso do Sul and Minas Gerais means security remains a standard part of regional travel.",
  "country": "Brazil",
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  "flight_search_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=BRL",
  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Check ahead for road and charter transfer details.",
    "Jales Airport is a small regional field in Brazil.",
    "It mainly handles private or charter travel.",
    "Use nearby larger airports for scheduled flights.",
    "Ground transport is often part of the journey here."
  ],
  "global_map_link": "https://www.google.com/maps?q=Jales%20Airport",
  "google_maps_reviews": {
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    "recent_reviews": [],
    "total_reviews": 0
  },
  "hotel_affiliate_link": "https://book.beatthatflight.com.au/?currency=BRL",
  "iataCode": "JLS",
  "icao": "SDJL",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": -20.292296,
  "layover_planner_info": "Amenities may be limited; prepare accordingly.",
  "longitude": -50.545546,
  "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 your airline's service desk for assistance.",
  "name": "Jales Airport",
  "region": "South America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "VDC",
      "name": "Glauber de Andrade Rocha Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "PBB",
      "name": "Parana\u00edba Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "TJL",
      "name": "Pl\u00ednio Alarcom Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "VOT",
      "name": "Domingos Pignatari Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Jales Airport (JLS) is a significant regional aviation facility located in the municipality of Jales, in the northwestern part of S\u00e3o Paulo State, Brazil. Situated approximately 2.5 kilometers from the city center, the airport acts as a primary link for the region's productive agricultural and livestock sectors. The facility operates from a compact passenger terminal designed to handle domestic traffic and general aviation, providing a essential entry point for business travelers, government officials, and residents moving through this vital part of the Paulista interior.\n\nThe technical infrastructure at Jales features a single asphalt runway, designated 02/20, which measures approximately 1,060 meters (3,478 feet) in length and 19 meters in width. This runway capacity is suited for light piston aircraft and specialized regional turboprops, such as those used for air ambulance services and private charters. As an uncontrolled airfield, operations are conducted under visual flight rules (VFR), and pilots are required to maintain high levels of situational awareness given the lack of a formal control tower or night lighting. The airfield provides essential services such as aircraft parking and support for the active local general aviation community.\n\nPassenger amenities within the Jales terminal are fundamental and focused on essential comfort for the short-haul traveler. The facility includes a basic waiting area, check-in counters, and administrative offices for the airport authority. While the airport lacks the extensive retail and dining halls of metropolitan hubs like S\u00e3o Paulo, its compact size ensure that walking distances are minimal and processing times are quick. Its strategic location near the city center ensures that arriving passengers can reach Jales's major commercial districts and hotels in less than 10 minutes via a well-organized local transport network.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://skyvector.com/airport/SDJL"
}
