Diomício Freitas Airport
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Diomício Freitas Airport is the airport serving Criciúma
, Brazil
, located in the adjoining municipality of Forquilhinha
. It is named after Diomício Manoel de Freitas (1911-1981), a local entrepreneur and politician.
It is operated by Infraero
.
Criciúma
Criciúma is a city in the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina. At , it is located 180 km south of Florianópolis, the state capital and around 900 km south of São Paulo...
, Brazil
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
, located in the adjoining municipality of Forquilhinha
Forquilhinha
Forquilhinha is a municipality in the Brazilian state of Santa Catarina. As of 2004, it has a population of 20,549 inhabitants. It covers an area of 184,557 km² at an altitude of 42 meters above sea level...
. It is named after Diomício Manoel de Freitas (1911-1981), a local entrepreneur and politician.
It is operated by Infraero
Infraero
Empresa Brasileira de Infraestrutura Aeroportuária, Infraero in short, is a Brazilian government corporation created in 1972 and responsible for operating the main Brazilian commercial airports. In 2009, Infraero's airports carried 128,135,616 passengers and 1,114,754 tons of cargo and operated...
.