Ubareba Airport– UBA Uberaba
Ubareba-Mario de Almeida Franco Airport is public passenger airport with a designated IATA airport code of UBA that is located in Uberaba, a western municipality of Minas Gerais, Brazil. The airport was established on the 23rd of May 1935 bearing the airport name of Alberto Santos-Dumont Airport and was later changed in June 13, 1980 to its present name in honor of Mario de Almeida Franco. It is being operated by Infraero, a government corporation responsible for the maintenance of major commercial airports in Brazil, the airport caters the aviation needs of the entire Uberaba City and its nearby cities of Ituverava and Pedregulho.
Best Time to Visit
Ubareba-Mario de Almeida Franco Airport resides in an elevation of 809 meters above sea level with one asphalt runway measuring 1,800 meters long. As of 2015, the airport has handled 137,000 passengers, has loaded more than 39 metric tons of cargo shipments and has a total of 6,817 aircraft movements. The airport’s air flights service are being catered by Azul Brazillian Airlines and Passadero Linhas Aereas.
What to Do & Area Attractions
From the airport, there are plenty of budget-friendly hotels to choose from that can be reached a few minutes’ drive away. One of these hotels is Dan Inn Uberaba located 1.5 miles from airport, which offer the best amenities for a relaxing stay. Other nearby hotels from the airport are Golden Park Uberaba and Ibis Uberaba.
Araraquara Airport (AQA) is the closest airport from Uberaba airport that serves the greater Sao Paolo area of Brazil.
On this page it is easy to search for Uberaba, Brazil airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels, resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Uberaba, Brazil (UBA-Uberaba Municipal) airport area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the UBA airport. Most of these UBA hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Uberaba, Brazil motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of. Some of the main attractions in the area around the UBA airport are Lago das Garcas Ecological Park, Araraquara Municipal Theater, and La Salle Theater.
