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Patos De MinasIATA code POJ

Patos De Minas (POJ/SNPD) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Patos De Minas, Brazil in South America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

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Serves: Patos De Minas, Brazil
Codes: POJ · SNPD; IATA · ICAO
Time zone: America/Sao_Paulo
Region: South America

Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Patos De Minas (POJ/SNPD) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Patos De Minas, Brazil in South America. Operating on America/Sao_Paulo local time at coordinates -18.670°, -46.490°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Patos De Minas (POJ) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Patos De Minas, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Patos De Minas airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026

IATA code: POJ
ICAO code: SNPD
City: Patos De Minas
Country: Brazil
Region: South America
Time zone: America/Sao_Paulo
Coordinates: -18.673°, -46.491°; From OurAirports

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Patos De Minas’s own pages.

POJ airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata

Size class: Small airport; From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation: 852 m (2,794 ft); From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Operator: municipal prefecture; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026)
Passengers, 2022: 81; Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing gov.br (opens in a new tab)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights: Romeu Zema Airport AAX · 111 km; OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at POJ

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

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 09/27: 1,700 m, asphalt.

Runways at POJ: length, width, surface and lighting
Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Lighting
09/27	1,700 m5,577 ft	30 m	asphalt	Not listed as lit

Routes from POJ

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from POJ yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport.

Where POJ is

Calculated

9.8 km south-southeast

Patos De Minas lies 9.8 km south-southeast of Patos de Minas 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 POJ

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Patos De Minas, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Patos De Minas’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 Patos De Minas

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Patos De Minas: common questions

Where is Patos De Minas?

Patos De Minas serves Patos De Minas, Brazil. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -18.673°, -46.491°.

What are the airport codes for Patos De Minas?

The IATA code is POJ and the ICAO code is SNPD.

What time zone is POJ in?

Patos De Minas is in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.

How many runways does Patos De Minas have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at POJ: 09/27 (1,700 m (5,577 ft), asphalt).

How many passengers use Patos De Minas?

Wikidata records 81 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.

Who operates Patos De Minas?

Per Wikidata, POJ is operated by municipal prefecture.

How far is POJ from Patos de Minas city centre?

Patos De Minas is about 9.8 km south-southeast of Patos de Minas city centre in a straight line, calculated from coordinates. The distance by road is longer.

What is the elevation of Patos De Minas?

OurAirports gives POJ’s elevation as 852 m (2,794 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 Patos De Minas’s own pages.

WhatSourceDate
Codes, location, time zoneOriginfacts airport record10 Jul 2026
Coordinates, runways, type, elevationOurAirports (opens in a new tab) — public domain5 Oct 2026
Opening, operator, passengers, hubsWikidata item Q7145198 (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)