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Araguaína Airport.
Araguaína, Brazil · 771 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
3.5/5
Google rating
180 ratings
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Operators based
771
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
47 nm
To the nearest alternate
Brig. Lysias Augusto Rodrigues Airport (CLN).
Overview
Araguaína Airport (SWGN / AUX) sits in Araguaína, Brazil, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 771 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into AUX for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Brig. Lysias Augusto Rodrigues Airport (CLN, 47 nm), Conceição do Araguaia Airport (CDJ, 92 nm), and Prefeito Renato Moreira Airport (IMP, 112 nm). With a single 5,919-foot paved runway, AUX can typically accommodate aircraft as large as heavy jets.
Charter pricing from AUX depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Araguaína.
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Field capability
ICAO
SWGN
IATA
AUX
FAA / Local
TO0002
Elevation
771 ft
Coordinates
7.2279° S · 48.2405° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Brazil fields
state range 8–4,138 ft
At 771 ft, AUX sits higher than 51% of the 138 Brazil fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 5,919 ft
- 9/275,919 ft × 148 ftAsphaltUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,919 ft
AUX's 5,919 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy jets.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 47nmCLNBrig. Lysias Augusto Rodrigues AirportCarolina
- 92nmCDJConceição do Araguaia AirportConceição do Araguaia
- 112nmIMPPrefeito Renato Moreira AirportImperatriz
- 124nmMABJoão Correa da Rocha AirportMarabá
- 124nmCKSCarajás AirportParauapebas
- 184nmPMWBrigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues AirportPalmas
Location
Open the full mapSWGN · Araguaína Airport · Araguaína, Brazil
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from AUX on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) | 2,725 nm | 6h 44m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 2,754 nm | 6h 48m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,214 nm | 7h 52m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,219 nm | 7h 53m |
| Boston (BED) | 3,240 nm | 7h 56m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 3,386 nm | 8h 16m |
| Houston (HOU) | 3,501 nm | 8h 33m |
| Austin (AUS) | 3,624 nm | 8h 50m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use AUX?
- Araguaína Airport's longest paved runway is 5,919 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy jets. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at AUX?
- Araguaína Airport has one runway; the longest measures 5,919 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to AUX?
- The closest alternate is Brig. Lysias Augusto Rodrigues Airport (CLN), about 47 nm away, followed by Conceição do Araguaia Airport (CDJ) at 92 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from AUX to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Miami about 6h 44m (2,725 nm), Palm Beach about 6h 48m (2,754 nm), Washington DC about 7h 52m (3,214 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.