Airport code
POA — Salgado Filho Airport
POA is the IATA code for Salgado Filho Airport, an airport serving Porto Alegre, Brazil. Its ICAO code is SBPA, and it operates in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone (UTC-3). The airport sits at -29.9944, -51.1714 in the Southern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 11 ft (3 m).
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About Salgado Filho Airport
Porto Alegre–Salgado Filho International Airport is the airport serving Porto Alegre and the region of Greater Porto Alegre, Brazil. Since October 12, 1951, it is named after the Senator and first Minister of the Brazilian Air Force Joaquim Pedro Salgado Filho (1888–1950).
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | POA |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | SBPA |
| Airport name | Salgado Filho Airport |
| City | Porto Alegre |
| Country | Brazil |
| Time zone | America/Sao_Paulo (UTC-3) |
| Latitude | -29.9944 |
| Longitude | -51.1714 |
| Elevation | 11 ft (3 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | South America |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 10,499 ft (3,200 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Salgado Filho Airport?
The IATA code for Salgado Filho Airport is POA.
What is the ICAO code for Salgado Filho Airport?
The ICAO code for Salgado Filho Airport is SBPA.
Where is POA airport located?
Salgado Filho Airport (POA) is located in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
What time zone is POA in?
Salgado Filho Airport operates in the America/Sao_Paulo time zone, which is UTC-3.
What is the nearest airport to POA?
The nearest airport to Salgado Filho Airport (POA) is Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport (CXJ) in Caxias Do Sul, about 89 km away.
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