Afonso Pena International Airport facts for kids
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Afonso Pena International Airport
Aeroporto Internacional de Curitiba - Afonso Pena
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Airport type | Public | ||||||||||||||
Operator | Infraero | ||||||||||||||
Serves | Curitiba | ||||||||||||||
Elevation AMSL | 2,988 ft / 911 m | ||||||||||||||
Coordinates | 25°31′42.51″S 049°10′32.79″W / 25.5284750°S 49.1757750°W | ||||||||||||||
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The Afonso Pena International Airport (IATA: CWB, ICAO: SBCT) is a major airport in Brazil. It is the most important airport in the southern part of the country. This airport serves as the main airport for the city of Curitiba.
The airport is located about 18 km southeast of Curitiba's downtown area. It is actually in a nearby city called São José dos Pinhais. Inside the main building, there are some cool features. You can find a small museum, a fun play area, and a shopping center. This shopping center has about 60 different stores to explore!
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See also
In Spanish: Aeropuerto Internacional Afonso Pena para niños
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