Airport guide
Barreiras AirportIATA code BRA
Barreiras Airport (BRA/SNBR) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Barreiras, Brazil in South America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.
- Serves
- Barreiras, Brazil
- Codes
- BRA · SNBR
- IATA · ICAO
- Time zone
- America/Bahia
- Region
- South America
Barreiras Airport (BRA/SNBR) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Barreiras, Brazil in South America. Operating on America/Bahia local time at coordinates -12.070°, -45.010°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Barreiras Airport (BRA) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Barreiras, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.
Barreiras Airport details
- IATA code
- BRA
- ICAO code
- SNBR
- City
- Barreiras
- Country
- Brazil
- Region
- South America
- Time zone
- America/Bahia
- Coordinates
- -12.079°, -45.009°
- From OurAirports
Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 21 Jun 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Barreiras Airport’s own pages.
BRA airport facts
- Size class
- Small airport
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
- Elevation
- 747 m (2,451 ft)
- From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
- Passengers, 2022
- 68,617
- Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing gov.br (opens in a new tab)
Runways at BRA
Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.
One open runway. The runway 8/26: 1,600 m, asphalt.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/26 | 1,600 m5,249 ft | 30 m | asphalt | Not listed as lit |
Routes from BRA
Originfacts does not track any routes from BRA yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.
Where BRA is
8.5 km north-northwest
Barreiras Airport lies 8.5 km north-northwest of Barreiras city centre in a straight line. Road distance is longer; transport options are not yet verified (see terminals and transport below).
Calculated from the airport coordinates (OurAirports) and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point.
Terminals, transport and parking at BRA
Terminal assignments, ground transport into Barreiras, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Barreiras Airport’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.
Check directly:Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)
Before you travel
- Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
- Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
- Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
- Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.
Airports near Barreiras
Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.
- GuanambiGuanambiGNM346 km
- LencoisCoronel Horacio de Mattos AirportLEC408 km
- PalmasPalmas AirportPMW417 km
- São Raimundo NonatoSerra da Capivara AirportNSR421 km
- BrasiliaBrasilia International AirportBSB526 km
- Montes ClarosMontes Claros AirportMOC532 km
- Vitoria Da ConquistaVitoria Da Conquista AirportVDC546 km
- PetrolinaPetrolina International AirportPNZ577 km
- AraguainaAraguaina AirportAUX645 km
Barreiras Airport: common questions
Where is Barreiras Airport?
Barreiras Airport serves Barreiras, Brazil. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -12.079°, -45.009°.
What are the airport codes for Barreiras Airport?
The IATA code is BRA and the ICAO code is SNBR.
What time zone is BRA in?
Barreiras Airport is in the America/Bahia time zone.
How many runways does Barreiras Airport have?
OurAirports lists one open runway at BRA: 8/26 (1,600 m (5,249 ft), asphalt).
How many passengers use Barreiras Airport?
Wikidata records 68,617 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.
How far is BRA from Barreiras city centre?
Barreiras Airport is about 8.5 km north-northwest of Barreiras city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.
What is the elevation of Barreiras Airport?
OurAirports gives BRA’s elevation as 747 m (2,451 ft) above sea level.
Sources
Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Barreiras Airport’s own pages.
- Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record21 Jun 2026
- Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
- Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q2788837 (opens in a new tab) — CC05 Oct 2026
- Distance to city centreCalculated from airport coordinates and the Wikidata (opens in a new tab) city-centre point—
- Nearby airportsCalculated from airport coordinates—
- Terminals and transportNot yet verified—
Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)