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Araras Airport, Araras, Brazil

Airport Overview

The Araras, Brazil region is served by Araras Airport (SDAA), a public-use airport at 2,247 feet elevation. The field maintains 1 runway(s), with the longest measuring 3,773 feet on N/A surface. Operators and private travelers use Araras Airport for its direct ramp access and minimal ground delays. For airport data, see AirNav SDAA.

Private Aviation Briefing

SDAA is the identifier for Araras Airport, serving Araras at 2,247 ft MSL elevation. Operators, passengers, and dispatchers should note the following details for flight planning and charter operations.

International Aviation Context

Araras Airport (SDAA) is an international facility serving Araras. International operations may require customs coordination, overflight permits, and handling arrangements. The Jet Finder coordinates charter from international airports including SDAA, managing the logistics of cross-border private aviation.

Runway Capability

At 3773 feet, Araras Airport serves light jets and turboprops. The Citation CJ series, Phenom 100, HondaJet, and King Air family operate within this runway capability. Midsize jets require careful performance analysis based on temperature and aircraft weight. Pilots should reference aircraft-specific takeoff and landing distance charts for SDAA's runway length and 2,247 ft MSL elevation.

Charter Considerations

Charter availability from Araras Airport depends on aircraft positioning. Airports with higher business aviation traffic generally have more aircraft based locally, reducing repositioning costs. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from the nearest available operators, comparing positioning fees, hourly rates, and aircraft quality to find the best option for your specific mission from SDAA.

What to Know Before You Fly

Pets fly in-cabin on private charter from Araras Airport. No cargo hold, no carrier requirements, no breed restrictions. Dogs, cats, and other animals sit with you in the cabin. Inform The Jet Finder of pet travel when booking so we can confirm the operator's pet policy and cabin configuration for your flight from SDAA.

Safety & Planning

Aircraft operating from Araras Airport file IFR flight plans regardless of weather. Instrument flight rules provide ATC separation, radar monitoring, and structured routing. Even in clear weather, IFR operations from SDAA provide an additional layer of safety. Charter operators flying under Part 135 are required to operate under IFR for most passenger flights.

Airport Selection Strategy

For travelers based near Araras, Araras Airport may not be the only private aviation option. Comparing nearby airports on runway length, FBO services, fuel pricing, and drive time from your origin can reveal better options. The Jet Finder evaluates all airports within a reasonable radius of your departure point to find the best combination of cost and convenience.

Seasonal Factors

Winter operations at Araras Airport may involve de-icing procedures that add 15 to 30 minutes to departure times. De-icing fluid costs $500 to $3,000 depending on aircraft size and icing conditions. These costs pass through to the charter client. Morning departures during winter often avoid the worst icing conditions at SDAA.

Location & Address

Araras Airport occupies coordinates -22.3382° N, -47.3579° W at 2,247 feet above sea level. FBO-arranged car service or rideshare connects passengers from Araras Airport to Araras and surrounding areas efficiently.

Runways & Facilities

Araras Airport's 3,773-foot runway accommodates turboprops, very light jets, and most light jet categories (Citation CJ series, Phenom 100/300, Premier I). Some midsize jets can operate under light-load conditions. Pilots should calculate performance based on temperature, elevation, and aircraft weight.

FBOs & Ground Services

FBO services at SDAA cover the standard general aviation needs: fuel, parking, and ground handling. Service levels vary by facility size and staffing. Pilots and passengers should coordinate arrival requirements in advance, particularly for after-hours operations at Araras Airport.

Charter a Jet from Araras Airport

Charter operations from Araras Airport (SDAA) connect Araras to destinations across the country. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from a nationwide network of FAA Part 135 operators, matching runway capabilities at SDAA with the right aircraft for your route.

Fly Private from SDAA

The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Araras Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to SDAA's runway and facilities.

Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport Name	Araras Airport
ICAO Code	SDAA
IATA Code
Address	Araras, Brazil
Elevation	2,247 ft MSL
Coordinates	-22.3382° N, 47.3579° W
Airport Data	AirNav

Operations & Facilities
Runways	12/30: 3,773 ft (ASP)
FBOs
Customs	International arrivals require Customs coordination. Contact airport for availability.
Fuel	Contact airport for availability
Hours	Contact airport for hours
Approaches	Contact airport for approach information
Tower / Freq	See Airport Directory

Regional Aviation Context

Brazil operates one of South America's most extensive general aviation networks. ANAC regulations govern private operations. Fuel availability and NOTAMs should be verified through Brazilian AIS.

Operational Considerations

Araras Airport's 2,247-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 4,047 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 3,773-foot runway provides approximately 3,519 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Tropical latitude places Araras Airport in a year-round warm, humid environment. Afternoon thunderstorm activity is a near-daily occurrence during the wet season, with cells capable of producing severe turbulence, hail, and wind shear. Morning operations — before convective buildup — are the standard strategy for reliable scheduling. Dry season months offer significantly better conditions. Tropical cyclone or typhoon awareness is mandatory during the applicable storm season for this region.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Araras Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Yolanda Penteado Airport

SDLL · 7 NM from SDAA

Campo Fontenelle

SBYS · 21 NM from SDAA

Fazenda Palmeiras Airport

SDAF · 23 NM from SDAA

Americana Airport

SDAI · 26 NM from SDAA

Frequently Asked Questions

Araras Airport is designated SDAA in the ICAO system. Pilots and dispatchers use this code for flight planning, weather briefings, and NOTAMs associated with the airport.

You will find Araras Airport near Araras, Brazil. The geographic position is -22.3382° N, 47.3579° W, at an elevation of 2,247 feet MSL.

Runway 12/30 is the main strip at Araras Airport, providing 3,773 feet of ASP runway. The airport has 1 total runway(s).

Yes, Araras Airport accepts private aviation traffic. With 3,773 feet of available runway, light jets and many midsize jets can operate here under standard conditions. Consult aircraft performance charts for heavier categories.

Ground services at SDAA are provided by the on-field operator. Available services may include aircraft parking, tiedowns, fuel, and basic passenger amenities. Confirm availability before arrival.

The airport elevation at Araras Airport is 2,247 feet MSL. Pilots should factor this into takeoff and landing performance calculations, especially during summer operations.

Approach procedures at SDAA are published in the official aeronautical information publication (AIP). Consult current charts for the latest procedure information at Araras Airport. RNAV and conventional approaches may be available depending on the facility.

Contact The Jet Finder for charter availability from Araras Airport (SDAA). Provide your destination, travel dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to SDAA's runway and facilities.

General aviation aircraft including piston singles, turboprops, and light jets routinely use Araras Airport. The 3,773-foot runway is the determining factor for larger categories. Consult aircraft performance data for specifics.

For tower and radio frequency information at Araras Airport, consult the aeronautical information publication (AIP) or AirNav entry for SDAA. Non-towered fields use CTAF/UNICOM for traffic advisories.

Fuel types and pricing at Araras Airport are subject to change. Contact the airport or its FBO for current Jet-A and 100LL availability. AirNav lists recent fuel prices reported by pilots.

Customs and immigration services are required for international operations at Araras Airport. Contact the airport for customs availability at SDAA. The Jet Finder assists with eAPIS filing and customs coordination.

Aviation weather for Araras Airport is reported under identifier SDAA. Monitor METAR, TAF, and PIREP data through official sources. Brazil's climate affects ceiling, visibility, and wind conditions at the field.

Transit from Araras Airport to Araras proper is typically a short ground drive. The exact distance depends on your destination within the Araras area. Private aviation eliminates the hour+ that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Transient aircraft parking at SDAA is available through the on-field operator. Araras Airport typically provides tiedown space on the ramp. Hangar availability and rates vary — inquire before arrival.

For a flight quote from Araras Airport (SDAA), contact The Jet Finder at thejetfinder.com/contact.html. Include your destination, dates, passenger count, and any special requirements. We respond with operator options and pricing.

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