Petrolina Airport
Introduction '''Petrolina–Senador Nilo Coelho Airport'''  is the airport serving Petrolina, Pernambuco and Juazeiro, Bahia, Brazil. Since July 8, 2002 it is named after the Petrolina-born Senator Nilo de Sousa Coelho (1920–1983).It is operated by CCR.
History Petrolina Airport handles the export of fresh fruits from the São Francisco valley to Europe and the United States. The cargo terminal operates with 6 large coolers with capacity for 17,000 boxes each plus 2 cooler tunnels. Cargolux flies cargo configurated-Boeing 747 aircraft into the airport.Previously operated by Infraero, on April 7, 2021 CCR won a 30-year concession to operate the airport.
Airlines and destinations ===Passenger======Cargo===
Access The airport is located  from downtown Petrolina and  from downtown Juazeiro.
See also *List of airports in Brazil
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