IATA Code
PET
ICAO Code
SBPK
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
International

João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport (Pelotas) serves Pelotas in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It is a regional airport focused on domestic and short‑haul flights, with a single terminal handling passenger services and modest passenger volumes relative to major Brazilian hubs.

João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport
Elevation: 17 m
-31.7172, -52.3278

Terminal Guide for João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport #

The airport operates from a single terminal handling check‑in, security and arrivals; gates are reached on foot. The facility supports regional carrier operations and has the amenities expected at a smaller commercial airport rather than a multi‑terminal hub layout.

Getting to and From João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport #

Taxis and local buses provide connections between the airport and Pelotas city centre; journey times are typically short.

• Taxi - Most convenient for door‑to‑door travel; available outside the terminal. • Bus - Local bus routes may serve the airport but schedules can be limited. • Driving - Short distance to downtown Pelotas; car hire is available locally.

There is no airport rail link; plan land transfers by road.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport #

Expect small cafés or kiosks, limited retail and basic passenger seating. Wi‑Fi may be available but can be intermittent; charging points are limited. There are no large lounges; accessibility assistance should be arranged with your airline in advance. Luggage storage and shower facilities are usually not provided.

Hotels and Layovers at João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport #

There are guesthouses and small hotels in Pelotas city near the airport; no major international hotel sits on the airfield. For chain bookings search parent sites such as [accor.com] or [hilton.com]. For short connections consider staying in Pelotas city centre where transport options to the airport are more frequent.

Tips for João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport #

  • Regional flight schedules can change seasonally - confirm times with your carrier before travel.
  • Taxis are the simplest way into the city; negotiate or confirm fares if no meter is used.
  • Services in smaller Brazilian airports can be limited outside business hours; bring essentials if arriving late.

Weather & Climate near João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport #

Climate

João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport's climate is classified as Humid Subtropical - Humid Subtropical climate with warm summers (peaking in January) and cool winters (coldest in July). Temperatures range from 10°C to 29°C. Abundant rainfall (1373 mm/year), wettest in September.

Air Quality: AQI 46 Good
Best Time to Visit
NovemberDecemberJanuary
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
40°
Warmest Month
-2°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the warmest month with highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (123 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

80 Excellent

Comfort

25°
Feels Like Warm
25°C
Temperature
20° 29°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

123 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.6
UV Index
Extreme
13.8h daylight

February

February is warm with highs of 28°C and lows of 20°C. Significant rainfall (133 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

78 Very Good

Comfort

24°
Feels Like Warm
24°C
Temperature
20° 29°
75%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

133 mm
Rainfall
3.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
13.1h daylight

March

March is mild with highs of 27°C and lows of 19°C. Significant rainfall (113 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

80 Excellent

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
19° 27°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

113 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.8
UV Index
Very High
12.1h daylight

April

April is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 16°C. Significant rainfall (105 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

20°
Feels Like Mild
20°C
Temperature
16° 24°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

105 mm
Rainfall
2.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.1
UV Index
High
11.2h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 13°C. Significant rainfall (106 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

66 Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
13° 21°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

106 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
10.4h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (126 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
11° 18°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

126 mm
Rainfall
3.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
10.0h daylight

July

July is the coolest month with highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (117 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

68 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
10° 18°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

117 mm
Rainfall
3.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Low
10.2h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C. Significant rainfall (134 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

66 Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
11° 19°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

134 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
10.9h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (139 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

64 Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
12° 20°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

139 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
11.8h daylight

October

October is mild with highs of 23°C and lows of 15°C. Significant rainfall (120 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

74 Very Good

Comfort

19°
Feels Like Mild
19°C
Temperature
15° 23°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

120 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.6
UV Index
Very High
12.7h daylight

November

November is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (77 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

82 Excellent

Comfort

22°
Feels Like Mild
22°C
Temperature
17° 26°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

77 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
13.6h daylight

December

December is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

82 Excellent

Comfort

23°
Feels Like Mild
23°C
Temperature
19° 28°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

80 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
2.6
UV Index
Extreme
14.0h daylight

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