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  "address": {
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    "addressCountry": "Brazil",
    "addressLocality": "S\u00e3o Louren\u00e7o"
  },
  "airlines": [
    "LATAM Brasil"
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      "name": "Domestic to Domestic Connection Time",
      "value": "45 minutes"
    },
    {
      "@type": "LocationFeatureSpecification",
      "name": "Domestic to International Connection Time",
      "value": "90 minutes"
    },
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      "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": "120 minutes"
    }
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  "city": "S\u00e3o Louren\u00e7o",
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  "connection_tips": "SSO is a small airport for S\u00e3o Louren\u00e7o, so transport into town should be sorted before you land. When delays ripple through the schedule, a pre-arranged pickup or host contact is the useful backup, because the airport is really the handoff into S\u00e3o Louren\u00e7o rather than a place to wait around. The meaningful alternates are Tancredo Neves International Airport, Resende Airport, Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport, which is why the backup plan matters more than the terminal amenities. Scheduled service is carried by LATAM Brasil, so the first bank of the day is the one to watch. In practice, that means the airport works as S\u00e3o Louren\u00e7o's time-saving link to the rest of Brazil.\n\nIt works as a local gateway to the Water Circuit, but airport facilities are basic and regional weather can still influence timing. At street level, a pre-arranged pickup or host contact is the useful backup, because the airport is really the handoff into S\u00e3o Louren\u00e7o rather than a place to wait around. The meaningful alternates are Tancredo Neves International Airport, Resende Airport, Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport, which is why the backup plan matters more than the terminal amenities. Scheduled service is carried by LATAM Brasil, so the first bank of the day is the one to watch. In practice, that means the airport works as S\u00e3o Louren\u00e7o's time-saving link to the rest of Brazil.\n\nUse it for direct access rather than airport comfort. For a clean handoff, a pre-arranged pickup or host contact is the useful backup, because the airport is really the handoff into S\u00e3o Louren\u00e7o rather than a place to wait around. The meaningful alternates are Tancredo Neves International Airport, Resende Airport, Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport, which is why the backup plan matters more than the terminal amenities. Scheduled service is carried by LATAM Brasil, so the first bank of the day is the one to watch. In practice, that means the airport works as S\u00e3o Louren\u00e7o's time-saving link to the rest of Brazil.",
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  "frequent_traveler_tip": [
    "Arrange your pickup before arrival, because on-demand transport at the field can be sparse.",
    "SSO is convenient for S\u00e3o Louren\u00e7o and the wider spa towns of Minas Gerais.",
    "Carry reais cash for drivers and small purchases if you are not being met.",
    "Keep plans flexible if weather affects flying in the surrounding mountain region.",
    "This airport works best if your S\u00e3o Louren\u00e7o stay starts right away and you want to skip road time."
  ],
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  "iataCode": "SSO",
  "icao": "SNLO",
  "international": false,
  "last_modified": "June 2026",
  "last_updated": "2026-03-30",
  "latitude": -22.0909,
  "layover_planner_info": "Research facilities in advance for comfortable layovers.",
  "longitude": -45.044498,
  "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 desks or local staff for assistance with missed connections.",
  "name": "S\u00e3o Louren\u00e7o Airport",
  "region": "South America",
  "related_airports": [
    {
      "code": "CNF",
      "name": "Tancredo Neves International Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "REZ",
      "name": "Resende Airport"
    },
    {
      "code": "VAG",
      "name": "Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport"
    }
  ],
  "terminal_info": "Comte. Luiz Carlos de Oliveira Airport (SSO/SNLO) serves as the aviation gateway to S\u00e3o Louren\u00e7o, a renowned Brazilian spa municipality in southern Minas Gerais that forms a crucial component of the Circuito das \u00c1guas (Water Circuit), where therapeutic mineral springs have attracted Brazil's elite for over a century. Located 3 kilometers from downtown S\u00e3o Louren\u00e7o in the scenic Mantiqueira Mountains region, this regional facility provides essential aviation access to one of Brazil's most celebrated wellness destinations, approximately six hours south of the state capital Belo Horizonte.\n\nThe airport infrastructure consists of a single 1,300-meter by 30-meter runway designed for general aviation operations, complemented by essential facilities including two general aviation hangars, an aircraft parking area, and a passenger lounge appropriate for the facility's specialized role serving wellness tourism rather than commercial airline operations. Terminal amenities are purposefully modest and functional, reflecting the airport's primary mission of providing direct access to S\u00e3o Louren\u00e7o's world-famous Parque das \u00c1guas (Waters Park) and its nine therapeutic mineral water sources spread across a 400,000-square-meter natural preserve.\n\nOperational characteristics focus on supporting private and charter aircraft bringing visitors to experience the region's renowned therapeutic treatments and wellness facilities that extend throughout neighboring municipalities including Caxambu, Cambuquira, and Lambari, all part of the integrated Water Circuit tourism network. The facility operates without scheduled commercial flights, instead specializing in general aviation services that cater to discerning wellness tourists and private aircraft owners seeking access to this exclusive spa destination.\n\nStrategic importance lies in the airport's role connecting S\u00e3o Louren\u00e7o's internationally recognized wellness industry to Brazil's aviation network, enabling direct access for visitors seeking the healing properties of the region's natural mineral springs that have made the Circuito das \u00c1guas a premier destination for therapeutic tourism in South America. Ground transportation coordination typically requires advance arrangement, as the airport's specialized focus on wellness tourism emphasizes personalized service and exclusive access rather than mass market convenience.",
  "terminal_map_url": "https://skyvector.com/airport/SNLO/Sao-Lourenco-Airport"
}
