QNS Airport Code, Canoas Air Force Base
QNS is the IATA airport code for Canoas Air Force Base, a regional airport serving Porto Alegre, Brazil. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, SBCO.
What airport is QNS?
QNS is the IATA airport code for Canoas Air Force Base, in Porto Alegre, Brazil. The same airport has the ICAO code SBCO.
Its ICAO code SBCO begins with S, the prefix ICAO assigns to South America.
| IATA airport code | QNS |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | SBCO |
| Airport | Canoas Air Force Base |
| City | Porto Alegre |
| Country | Brazil |
| Runways | 1 |
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Where is QNS airport located?
Canoas Air Force Base (QNS) is in Porto Alegre, Brazil, at coordinates -29.94593, -51.14441.
It lies in the southern and western hemispheres, at 29.95° S, 51.14° W. It is close to sea level at 26 ft (8 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at QNS
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 9,026 ft (2.75 km), designated 13/31.
Frequently asked questions
What is the IATA code for Canoas Air Force Base?
The IATA code for Canoas Air Force Base in Porto Alegre is QNS. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
What is the 3-letter code for Porto Alegre?
The 3-letter IATA code for Canoas Air Force Base in Porto Alegre is QNS.
What is the ICAO code for Canoas Air Force Base?
The ICAO code for Canoas Air Force Base is SBCO. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code QNS.
What is the difference between QNS and SBCO?
QNS is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. SBCO is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Canoas Air Force Base.
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