Airport Overview & History
Salvador Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (ICAO: SBSV, FAA: SSA) serves the Salvador, BA area as a public-use general aviation facility in US. The airport handles over 50,000 flight operations annually. It provides direct ramp access for corporate executives, private travelers, and charter operations requiring efficient, discreet access to the region. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav SSA.
The airport is owned and operated by VINCI Airports. Unlike major commercial hubs, Salvador Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport offers the speed, privacy, and convenience that private aviation clients demand: no TSA lines, no crowded terminals, and direct ramp access to your aircraft. The airport's dedicated 1 Fixed Base Operator (FBO) provide ground handling, fueling, and concierge services.
Salvador Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport sits at an elevation of 64 feet MSL at coordinates -12.9086° N, 38.3225° W. The airport features 2 runways, with the longest being 10/28 at 9,843 feet — long enough to accommodate virtually any private jet in operation today, including ultra-long-range aircraft like the Gulfstream G700 and Bombardier Global 7500.
Location & Address
Salvador Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport is located at Praça Gago Coutinho S/N, Salvador, BA 41510-045. The airport sits at coordinates -12.9086° N, 38.3225° W, at an elevation of 64 feet above mean sea level. View the airport's official record on the FAA Airport Information Portal.
The Brazil region is one of the most active private aviation markets in the United States. Salvador Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport's strategic location provides convenient access to the area's business districts, residential communities, and leisure destinations. For clients seeking the fastest possible transit, ground transportation options include luxury car services, helicopter transfers, and rideshare.
Runways & Facilities
Salvador Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport features 2 runways designed to support private jet operations:
The airport is equipped with ILS, RNAV, VOR, Visual approach capabilities, ensuring operations in most weather conditions. Yes — Customs and immigration available. The facility operates 24/7.
FBOs & Ground Services
Salvador Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport is served by 1 Fixed Base Operators (FBOs), each offering comprehensive ground handling, fueling, and passenger services. FBO selection often depends on operator contracts, fuel pricing, and specific amenities required.
Salvador Aviation
Full-service FBO at Salvador Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães International Airport. View full FBO details on AirNav.
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