Airport code

SSA Airport Code, Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport

SSA is the IATA airport code for Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport, the main international gateway for Salvador, Brazil. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, SBSV.

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

What airport is SSA?

SSA is the IATA airport code for Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport, in Salvador, Brazil. The same airport has the ICAO code SBSV.

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.

Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) at a glance
IATA airport codeSSA
ICAO airport codeSBSV
AirportDeputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport
CitySalvador
CountryBrazil
Main airlinesG3, AD, JJ
Runways2

Airport data comes from OurAirports (public domain), regenerated here on . How we build this · Data and sources.

Where is SSA airport located?

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

It lies in the southern and western hemispheres, at 12.91° S, 38.32° W. 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.

Which airlines fly to SSA?

The open route dataset lists G3 (City Connexion Airlines), AD (Azul), JJ (TAM Brazilian Airlines), O6 (Oceanair), 2Z (Changan Airlines), Y8 (Marusya Airways) as operating carriers on nonstop routes touching Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport.

Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.

Frequently asked questions

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

The IATA code for Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport in Salvador is SSA. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.

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 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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Nearby and related airports

Other airports in Brazil and the wider region:

Popular routes from SSA

Distance and typical flight time from Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to other airports it connects with:

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