REC Airport Code, Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
REC is the IATA code for Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport, the main international gateway for Recife, Brazil. Airlines and booking systems use REC, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code SBRF. It lies in the southern and western hemispheres, at 8.13° S, 34.92° W.
What is the Recife airport code?
The airport code for Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport is REC. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code SBRF, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
It carries scheduled service and ranks number 403 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code SBRF begins with S, the prefix ICAO assigns to South America.
Where is REC?
Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport serves Recife, Brazil. It is close to sea level at 33 ft (10 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at REC
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 9,865 ft (3.01 km), designated 18/36.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Recife?
The IATA airport code for Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport in Recife is REC. Its ICAO code is SBRF.
What is the 3-letter code for Recife?
The 3-letter IATA code for Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport in Recife is REC.
What airport is REC?
REC is Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport, located in Recife, Brazil.
What country is REC in?
REC (Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport) is in Brazil.
Where is REC airport located?
Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport (REC) is in Recife, Brazil, at coordinates -8.12747, -34.92296.
What is the ICAO code for Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport?
The ICAO code for Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport is SBRF. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code REC.
What is the difference between REC and SBRF?
REC is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. SBRF is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.
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Popular routes from REC
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