Airport · Brazil
Senador Petrônio Portela Airport
- Codes
- THE · SBTE
- Serves
- Teresina
- 4 km in a straight line
- Local time
- America/Fortaleza
- Elevation
- 67 m
- Runways
- One runway open
- Longest runway: 2,200 m
- From DXB
- 11,070 km
- 13 hrs 45 mins · Estimate
Facts
THE at a glance
- Codes
- IATA THEICAO SBTE
- Size
- Medium
- Serves
- Teresina
- To the city centre
- 4 km in a straight line
- Elevation
- 67 m (219 ft)
- Runways
- One runway open
- Longest runway: 2,200 m
- Time zone
- America/Fortaleza
- Links
- Wikipedia
- When to go
- Teresina, month by month
How far it is from the UAE
THE from the UAE
From DXBTHE
11,070 km
13 hrs 45 mins · Estimate
From AUHTHE
11,000 km
13 hrs 40 mins · Estimate
The great-circle distance, and a rough flying time: the distance at an average 850 km/h plus 45 minutes for take-off and landing. Real flights follow airways, meet headwinds and wait for traffic, so schedules differ.
Facts
Practical facts
- Local time
- America/Fortaleza
- Country
- Brazil
- Currency
- Brazilian Real BRLToday's indicative rate: BRL 1 ≈ USD 0.197Indicative, from the day's reference rates; a bank or card will charge its own.
- Plugs
- Type C and N127 V / 220 V · 60 HzAs recorded in Wikidata.
- Emergency numbers
- 188crisis line190police192ambulance193fireAs recorded in Wikidata. Check them locally on arrival; they are not the only safety information you need.
- Calling code · Driving
- +55 · On the right
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