Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport
Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre International Airport Aeroporto Internacional do Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre | |||||||||||
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| Airport type | Public | ||||||||||
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| Serves | Recife | ||||||||||
| Hub for | Azul Brazilian Airlines | ||||||||||
| Focus city for | Gol Linhas Aéreas | ||||||||||
| Time zone | BRT (UTC−03:00) | ||||||||||
| Elevation AMSL | 10 m / 33 ft | ||||||||||
| Coordinates | 08°07′35″S 034°55′22″W / 8.12639°S 34.92278°W | ||||||||||
| Website | www | ||||||||||
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| Statistics: AENA Sources: Airport Website, ANAC, DECEA | |||||||||||
Aeroporto Internacional do Recife/Guararapes–Gilberto Freyre (IATA: REC, ICAO: SBRF) is the airport serving Recife, Brazil. Since 27 December 2001 it is named after the Recife-born Anthropologist and Sociologist Gilberto de Mello Freyre (1900–1987). Some of its facilities are shared with the Recife Air Force Base of the Brazilian Air Force.
Since 2019 it is operated by AENA.