Santa Cruz Air Force Base
Military airport serving Rio de Janeiro, Brazil / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the previous civilian use of this facility, see Bartolomeu de Gusmão Airport.
Santa Cruz Air Force Base – ALA12 (IATA: SNZ, ICAO: SBSC) is a base of the Brazilian Air Force, located in the district of Santa Cruz in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
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Base Aérea de Santa Cruz | |||||||
Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro in Brazil | |||||||
Coordinates | 22°55′58″S 043°43′10″W | ||||||
Type | Air Force Base | ||||||
Code | ALA12 | ||||||
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Owner | Brazilian Air Force | ||||||
Controlled by | Brazilian Air Force | ||||||
Open to the public | No | ||||||
Website | www | ||||||
Site history | |||||||
Built | 1936 (1936) | ||||||
In use | 1942-present (1942-present) | ||||||
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Current commander | Cel. Av. Alessandro Barbosa Arrais de Oliveira | ||||||
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Identifiers | IATA: SNZ, ICAO: SBSC, LID: RJ9003 | ||||||
Elevation | 3 metres (10 ft) AMSL | ||||||
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Source: DECEA[1] |
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