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  "address": {
    "@type": "PostalAddress",
    "addressCountry": "Brazil",
    "addressLocality": "Presidente Dutra"
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  "airlines": [
    "Regional and general aviation"
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      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "30 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
    },
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      "name": "International to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "60 minutes"
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      "name": "International to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
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      "value": "90 minutes"
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  "city": "Presidente Dutra",
  "code": "PDR",
  "connection_tips": "Presidente Jos\u00e9 Sarney Airport (PDR) serves the city of Presidente Dutra in Maranh\u00e3o, Brazil. It is a small public facility primarily used for general aviation, private pilots, and occasional domestic charters serving the regional agricultural sector. There is currently NO regular scheduled commercial airline passenger service.\n\nFor most travelers, the standard 'connection' is to fly into Teresina (THE) or S\u00e3o Lu\u00eds (SLZ) and complete the journey by road (approx. 3-4 hours via BR-135). If you are arriving at PDR via a private flight, ground transport into the town center (approx. 3km away) must be pre-arranged with a local taxi service or hotel.\n\nThe facility is utilitarian with basic waiting facilities and zero passenger terminal amenities. Ensure you have confirmed your ground transport before departure That means the best arrival is the one that already has a road pickup from Teresina or So Lus waiting, because the airport itself is a utility stop, not a place to search for transport. A road pickup from Teresina or So Lus should already be waiting, because the utility stop only works when the last leg is fixed and the town transfer is not something to improvise after landing on this side of Maranh\u00e3o there.",
  "country": "Brazil",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "No commercial service; fly to Teresina (THE) and drive 3 hours east.",
    "Pre-arrange all local pickups; no taxis wait on-site at the strip.",
    "The airport is a gateway for business travel to the regional grain hubs.",
    "Arrive self-sufficient with food and water; services are non-existent.",
    "Check for seasonal rain which can impact unpaved access roads."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "PDR",
  "icao": "ZPDR",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": -5.3098,
  "layover_planner_info": "Local amenities may be limited; plan accordingly.",
  "longitude": -44.481,
  "mct_domestic_to_domestic": 30,
  "mct_domestic_to_international": 60,
  "mct_interline": 90,
  "mct_international_to_domestic": 60,
  "mct_international_to_international": 90,
  "missed_connection_help": "Contact your airline's help desk for assistance.",
  "name": "Presidente Jos\u00e9 Sarney Airport",
  "region": "South America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "THE",
      "name": "Teresina Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "BDC",
      "name": "Barra do Corda Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "GDP",
      "name": "Guadalupe Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Presidente Jos\u00e9 Sarney Airport (PDR), designated by the ICAO as SJKE, is a domestic aviation facility serving the municipality of Presidente Dutra in the central-western state of Maranh\u00e3o, Brazil. The airport functions primarily as a basic regional landing ground and does not feature a formal commercial passenger terminal building. It acts as a vital infrastructure link for the surrounding agricultural community and local government, providing essential connectivity for private pilots, air taxis, and medical transport.\n\nFacilities at the airstrip are extremely minimal and reflect its status as an uncontrolled regional airfield. There are no on-site commercial amenities such as retail shops, full-service restaurants, or passenger lounges, and the environment typically consists of a modest administrative structure used for essential flight coordination. Travelers and pilots are advised to be completely self-sufficient and to coordinate all logistical needs, including food and water, in the nearby Presidente Dutra town center prior to arrival.\n\nThe airfield features a single 2,592-foot (790m) asphalt runway and operates strictly during daylight hours under Visual Flight Rules (VFR), as it is not equipped with modern instrument landing systems or nighttime lighting. Ground transportation to central Presidente Dutra, located approximately 1.8 miles (3 km) from the airstrip, is informal and typically managed via local taxi services or private vehicle arrangements. Most commercial travelers to the region utilize larger hubs like Imperatriz (IMP) or S\u00e3o Lu\u00eds (SLZ) and complete their journey via the regional highway network.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Presidente_Jos%C3%A9_Sarney_Airport"
}