TLZ · SWKT · Catalão Airport

Catalão Airport (TLZ)

Catalão, Brazil · small airport · -18.217° -47.900° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeTLZ
ICAO CodeSWKT
Typesmall airport
NameCatalão Airport
MunicipalityCatalão
CountryBrazil
ContinentSA
Latitude-18.217° S
Longitude-47.900° W
Elevation2612 ft
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score50
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryBrazil
ISO Code
RegionCatalão
Continent CodeSA
IANA TimezoneAmerica/Sao_Paulo
UTC Offset (Standard)UTC-3
DST OffsetUTC-3
Current Offset--

🌬 Best Time to Fly

Recommended: May – October
Dry season in most of South America
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Dry: May–OctWet: Nov–Apr

✈ Airlines Serving TLZ

LA — LATAM AirlinesG3 — Gol AirlinesAR — Aerolíneas ArgentinasAV — Avianca

🌡 Climate — Tropical (18.2°S)

Jan
30°
22°
Feb
30°
22°
Mar
31°
22°
Apr
31°
23°
May
31°
23°
Jun
31°
23°
Jul
30°
22°
Aug
30°
22°
Sep
30°
22°
Oct
30°
22°
Nov
30°
22°
Dec
30°
22°
* Approximate average temperatures by month based on tropical latitude zone

AI-Enhanced Insights

Catalão Airport (TLZ/SWKT) is a small regional airfield serving the city of Catalão in the southeastern part of Goiás state, Brazil. The airport primarily supports general aviation and limited regional flights, serving a municipality known for its agriculture, mining, and fertilizer production industries. It provides important air access for business travelers connecting to this economically significant area of the Brazilian Cerrado region.

💡 Local Tip
Catalão sits in a region rich with attractions like the Pequi fruit farms and nearby natural springs — consider extending your trip to explore the local Cerrado cuisine, especially dishes featuring pequi and guariroba, which are regional specialties not easily found elsewhere in Brazil.
🚖 Getting There

The most practical way to reach Catalão Airport is by taxi or rideshare from the city center, as there is no dedicated public bus service to the terminal. Rental cars are available in Catalão city and can be arranged in advance for the trip to the airfield. Travelers arriving by private aircraft should coordinate ground transport in advance, as on-site options are limited.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Does Catalão Airport have commercial passenger flights?
A: The airport has very limited scheduled commercial service, with most operations consisting of general aviation and occasional regional/charter flights.

Q: What is the airport primarily used for?
A: It mainly serves general aviation, business travel related to the local mining and agricultural sectors, and private aircraft.

Q: How far is the airport from Catalão city center?
A: The airport is located a short drive from downtown Catalão, typically reachable within 15-20 minutes by road.

Q: Are there customs and immigration facilities at TLZ?
A: As a small domestic airfield, Catalão Airport does not have international customs or immigration services.
AI-generated content · Generated Jun 27, 2026 · MiniMax-M3

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