QGP · SNGN · Garanhuns Airport

Garanhuns Airport (QGP)

Garanhuns, Brazil · small airport · -8.834° -36.472° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeQGP
ICAO CodeSNGN
Typesmall airport
NameGaranhuns Airport
MunicipalityGaranhuns
CountryBrazil
ContinentSA
Latitude-8.834° S
Longitude-36.472° W
Elevation2533 ft
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score50
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryBrazil
ISO Code
RegionGaranhuns
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 QGP

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

🌡 Climate — Tropical (8.8°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

Garanhuns Airport (IATA: QGP) is a small regional airport serving the city of Garanhuns in the state of Pernambuco, northeastern Brazil. Located in the Agreste region, it serves a city known for its cooler highland climate and vibrant cultural festivals, including the famous Festival de Inverno. The airport handles limited scheduled flights and primarily serves general aviation and regional connectivity.

💡 Local Tip
Visit during the Festival de Inverno (typically held in July) if your schedule allows—the city transforms with music, dance, and cultural events that showcase the unique highland character of the Agreste region.
🚖 Getting There

Ground transportation from Garanhuns Airport is typically limited, so arranging a taxi or pre-booked transfer in advance is recommended. The airport is located a short drive from the city center of Garanhuns, making it relatively quick to reach by road. Rental cars may not be available on-site, so consider arranging transportation through a local hotel.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the IATA code for Garanhuns Airport?
A: The IATA code is QGP, and the ICAO code is SNGN.

Q: Where is Garanhuns Airport located?
A: It is located near the city of Garanhuns in the state of Pernambuco, in northeastern Brazil.

Q: Does Garanhuns Airport have commercial flights?
A: It is a small airport that primarily handles general aviation and limited regional flights, with service patterns that may vary.

Q: What is Garanhuns known for?
A: Garanhuns is known for its cooler climate due to its higher elevation in the Agreste region and for hosting the popular Festival de Inverno (Winter Festival).
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