Airport code

SSA Airport Code, Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport

SSA is the IATA code for Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport, the main international gateway for Salvador, Brazil. Airlines and booking systems use SSA, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code SBSV. It lies in the southern and western hemispheres, at 12.91° S, 38.32° W.

City
Salvador
Country
Continent
South America
Airport type
Large airport
Coordinates
-12.90861, -38.3225
Elevation
64 ft
Runways
2
Scheduled service
Yes

What is the Salvador airport code?

The airport code for Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport is SSA. 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 SBSV, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.

It carries scheduled service and ranks number 280 by connections in the dataset. Its ICAO code SBSV begins with S, the prefix ICAO assigns to South America.

Where is SSA?

Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport serves Salvador, Brazil. It is close to sea level at 64 ft (20 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.

Runways at SSA

It has 2 runways. The longest is 9,859 ft (3.01 km), designated 10/28.

Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Salvador?

The IATA airport code for Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport in Salvador is SSA. Its ICAO code is SBSV.

What is the 3-letter code for Salvador?

The 3-letter IATA code for Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport in Salvador is SSA.

What airport is SSA?

SSA is Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport, located in Salvador, Brazil.

What country is SSA in?

SSA (Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport) is in Brazil.

Where is SSA airport located?

Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) is in Salvador, Brazil, at coordinates -12.90861, -38.3225.

What is the ICAO code for Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport?

The ICAO code for Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport is SBSV. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code SSA.

What is the difference between SSA and SBSV?

SSA is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. SBSV is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport.

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