Santa Maria Airport is the airport serving Santa Maria, Brazil. Some of its facilities are shared with the Santa Maria Air Force Base of the Brazilian Air Force. In 1944 the President of Brazil GetĂșlio Vargas allocated an area of 4 million square meters near Santa Maria with the purpose of building an aerodrome. The works were conducted on an urgent basis, with the collaboration of the United States Army and it was finally opened in April 1945.
Airport Information
Airport Name: Santa Maria Airport
Airport Keywords: Santa Maria
Airport (IATA) Code: RIA
Address
City: Santa Maria
State: Rio Grande do Sul
Country: Brazil (BR)
Continent: South America
Full Location: Santa Maria, RS, Brazil
Mapping
Latitude: -29.707958
Longitude: -53.700874
Elevation: 292 (Feet)
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