Carajás Airport
Airport Airport
Carajás Airport is a regional airport in Pará state serving the Carajás mining region and Parauapebas. It operates a single passenger terminal handling primarily domestic flights tied to the region’s commercial and industrial activity; annual passenger volumes reflect its regional role.
Getting to and From Carajás Airport #
The airport is a short drive from Parauapebas town. Ground transport options include local taxis, private transfers and rental cars; there is no rail link. Transfers for mine operations and staff transport are common and often arranged by employers.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Carajás Airport #
Terminal facilities are focused on regional passengers: a waiting area, restrooms and limited dining/retail outlets. There are no major airline lounges. Wi‑Fi and charging stations may be available but limited. Accessibility assistance should be requested in advance if needed.
Tips for Carajás Airport #
- The airport serves a mining region - many flights are geared to industry schedules, so check services and days of operation.
- Ground transport to Parauapebas is short; taxis and private transfers are common.
- On-site services are basic; plan to get supplies in town if you expect a long wait.
- If travelling with large or specialist cargo, confirm handling arrangements with the airline and airport in advance.
Weather & Climate near Carajás Airport #
Carajás Airport's climate is classified as Tropical Savanna - Tropical Savanna climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 17°C to 31°C. Abundant rainfall (1863 mm/year), wettest in March with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is mild with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Heavy rain (252 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is mild with muggy conditions (dew point 22°C). Heavy rain (278 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is mild with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). The wettest month with heavy rain (304 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is mild with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Heavy rain (231 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is mild with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Significant rainfall (115 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and mostly sunny skies.
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July
July is mild with highs of 30°C and lows of 17°C. The driest month with just 19 mm and mostly sunny skies.
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August
August is warm with highs of 31°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm).
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September
September is the warmest month with highs of 31°C and lows of 18°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is warm with highs of 30°C and lows of 18°C. Significant rainfall (141 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C. Significant rainfall (157 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C. Heavy rain (208 mm) and mostly overcast skies.