Ruben Berta International Airport
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| Rubem Berta International Airport Aeroporto Internacional de Uruguaiana - Rubem Berta |
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| IATA: URG – ICAO: SBUG | |||||||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
| Operator | Infraero | ||||||||||||||
| Serves | Uruguaiana | ||||||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 78 m / 256 ft | ||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. | ||||||||||||||
| Website | Infraero URG | ||||||||||||||
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Rubem Berta International Airport (IATA: URG, ICAO: SBUG) is the airport serving Uruguaiana, Brazil. It is named after Ruben Berta (1907–1966), third Manager-Director of Varig.[4] Even though Ruben Berta was spelled as Ruben the airport's official name is spelled Rubem.
It is operated by Infraero.
History
The airport was inaugurated in 1945 and the terminal building in 1968. On September 29, 1967, the airport was renamed after Ruben Berta.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
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| Azul Brazilian Airlines | Porto Alegre |
Access
The airport is located 9 km (6 mi) from downtown Uruguaiana.
See also
References
External links
- Airport information for SBUG at World Aero Data. Data current as of October 2006.Source: DAFIF.
- Airport information for SBUG at Great Circle Mapper. Source: DAFIF (effective October 2006).
- Current weather for SBUG at NOAA/NWS
- Accident history for URG at Aviation Safety Network
