SET · SNHS · Santa Magalhães Airport

Santa Magalhães Airport (SET)

Serra Talhada, Brazil · small airport · -8.061° -38.329° ·
Airport Information
IATA CodeSET
ICAO CodeSNHS
Typesmall airport
NameSanta Magalhães Airport
MunicipalitySerra Talhada
CountryBrazil
ContinentSA
Latitude-8.061° S
Longitude-38.329° W
Elevation1542 ft
Climate ZoneTropical
Scheduled ServiceYes
Score100
Local TimeLoading...
Country & Timezone Info
CountryBrazil
ISO Code
RegionSerra Talhada
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 SET

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

🌡 Climate — Tropical (8.1°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

Santa Magalhães Airport (IATA: SET) is a small regional airport serving Serra Talhada, a municipality in the Sertão region of Pernambuco state in northeastern Brazil. The airport provides essential air connectivity to this semi-arid interior region, supporting both civilian travel and occasional general aviation activities. It plays a key role in connecting the remote Sertão area to larger urban centers in the Northeast.

💡 Local Tip
If visiting Serra Talhada, take time to explore the region's unique Caatinga biome and the nearby Saco archaeological site, which features ancient rock engravings predating European colonization.
🚖 Getting There

The airport is located just outside Serra Talhada's urban center, making it accessible by car or local taxi within a short drive. Renting a vehicle in advance is advisable, as on-site rental services may be limited. Road access via BR-232 and state highways connects Serra Talhada to other cities in Pernambuco.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What is the IATA code for Santa Magalhães Airport?
A: The IATA code is SET, and the ICAO code is SNHS.

Q: What type of airport is Santa Magalhães Airport?
A: It is classified as a small airport, primarily serving regional and general aviation traffic.

Q: Where is Santa Magalhães Airport located?
A: The airport is located near Serra Talhada in the state of Pernambuco, northeastern Brazil, in the Sertão region.

Q: Does Santa Magalhães Airport offer commercial scheduled flights?
A: As a small regional facility, it has limited scheduled commercial service and primarily handles general aviation and occasional regional flights.

AI-generated content · Generated Jun 26, 2026 · MiniMax-M3

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