Governador Jorge Teixeira De Oliveira International Airport
Porto Velho–Governador Jorge Teixeira de Oliveira International Airport (IATA: PVH, ICAO: SBPV), also called Belmonte Airport referring to the neighborhood where it is located, is an airport serving Porto Velho, Brazil. Since 3 July 2002, the airport has been named after Jorge Teixeira de Oliveira (1922-1987), the first Governor of the State of Rondônia.
The airport is operated by Vinci SA.
Some of its facilities are shared with the Porto Velho Air Force Base of the Brazilian Air Force.
History
The airport was opened on 16 April 1969 as a replacement for Caiari Airport, which was then closed. The airport was operated by Infraero between 1979 and 2021. In 2002 it was granted international status.
Previously operated by Infraero, on April 7, 2021 Vinci SA won a 30-year concession to operate the airport.
Airlines and destinations
| Airlines | Destinations |
|---|---|
| Azul Brazilian Airlines | Belo Horizonte–Confins, Rio Branco (begins 4 October 2024) |
| Azul Conecta | Ji-Paraná, Lábrea, Pimenta Bueno, Vilhena |
| Gol Linhas Aéreas | Brasília |
| LATAM Brasil | Brasília, Manaus, São Paulo–Guarulhos |
Access
The airport is located 7 km (4 mi) from downtown Porto Velho.
