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Dix-Sept Rosado Airport

Mossoró, Brazil

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Location

Mossoró · RN · Brazil

Position

-5.202°, -37.364° · 76 ft elev.

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Regional gateway serving the western Rio Grande do Norte.

Location

Mossoró, Brazil

Dix-Sept Rosado Airport, formally known as Aeroporto Dix-Sept Rosado, serves the city of Mossoró in the state of Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil. Operating under the IATA code MVF and ICAO code SBMS, it is the second-largest airport in Rio Grande do Norte after Natal's Aeroporto Internacional Governador Aluízio Alves. The airport primarily handles domestic regional flights connecting Mossoró to major Brazilian cities. Mossoró is an important economic hub in the region, known for fruit exports, salt production, and petroleum extraction, which drives demand for air connectivity. The facility has undergone infrastructure improvements to better accommodate passenger growth, though it remains a relatively small regional airport compared to larger Brazilian hubs.

Terminals

The airport operates a single passenger terminal handling domestic arrivals and departures.

Getting to & from

Ground transport options include taxis and car rentals connecting the airport to central Mossoró, approximately 6 kilometers away.

Airlines here

Azul Brazilian Airlines has operated scheduled services at Mossoró, providing connections to major Brazilian cities.

Notable facts

›Named after Dix-Sept Rosado, a former governor of Rio Grande do Norte.
›Mossoró is one of the largest cities in Rio Grande do Norte and a key economic center.
›The airport serves a region significant for salt production and petroleum extraction.
›It is the second-busiest airport in Rio Grande do Norte state.
›The airport supports both commercial passenger services and general aviation.

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Gov. Dix-Sept Rosado Municipal Airport is the airport serving Mossoró, Brazil. Since May 27, 1953 the airport is named after Jerônimo Dix-Sept Rosado Maia (1911-1951), former mayor of Mossoró and Governor of Rio Grande do Norte, who died on a Lóide Aéreo Nacional air crash near Aracaju on July 12, 1951.

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