Macapá - Alberto Alcolumbre International Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
MCP
ICAO Code
SBMQ
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
International

Macapá - Alberto Alcolumbre International Airport serves Macapá in northern Brazil and handles domestic and some regional international flights. It operates from a single passenger terminal serving the city and the surrounding region.

The terminal is compact and arranged for straightforward passenger flows with arrivals and departures handled in the same building.

Macapá - Alberto Alcolumbre International Airport
Elevation: 17 m
0.0507, -51.0722

Terminal Guide for Macapá - Alberto Alcolumbre International Airport #

Single terminal. All passenger operations run from one terminal building with check‑in, security and baggage claim located close together. The layout supports domestic travel and some international services without multiple terminal buildings.

Getting to and From Macapá - Alberto Alcolumbre International Airport #

Taxis and private cars are the most common ways to reach Macapá city centre; travel is typically a short drive.

  • Rail/metro: None.
  • Buses: Local buses may connect the airport to the city; frequency varies.
  • Taxis: Available at the terminal - confirm fares in advance.
  • Ride-share: App‑based services may operate depending on local coverage.
  • Driving: Short driving distance to the city; parking at the airport is available but limited.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Macapá - Alberto Alcolumbre International Airport #

Functional facilities for regional and short international routes. Expect essential passenger services rather than large-scale retail or multiple lounges.

  • Lounges: Major lounges are not typical at regional airports of this size.
  • Food & drink: Cafés and snack kiosks are usually available landside and possibly airside.
  • Wi‑Fi & charging: Public Wi‑Fi may be available with possible time limits; charging points are present but limited.
  • Accessibility: Basic accessibility features are available; request assistance from your airline when needed.

Tips for Macapá - Alberto Alcolumbre International Airport #

  • Airport is close to the city. Transfers into downtown Macapá are typically short - taxis and ride services are convenient.
  • Expect basic services; for international connections check immigration and customs desk hours in advance.

Weather & Climate near Macapá - Alberto Alcolumbre International Airport #

Climate

Macapá - Alberto Alcolumbre International Airport's climate is classified as Tropical Monsoon - Tropical Monsoon climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 22°C to 34°C. Heavy rainfall (2448 mm/year), wettest in March with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 55 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
SeptemberOctoberAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
38°
Warmest Month
21°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Heavy rain (287 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 30°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

287 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.0h daylight

February

February is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (324 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 30°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

324 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.0h daylight

March

March is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). The wettest month with heavy rain (388 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 30°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

388 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
12.0h daylight

April

April is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (373 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

55 Acceptable

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
23° 30°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

373 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
12.0h daylight

May

May is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (311 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

57 Acceptable

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
23° 31°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

311 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
12.0h daylight

June

June is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (220 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

61 Good

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
22° 31°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

220 mm
Rainfall
1.3 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

July

July is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Significant rainfall (157 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

67 Good

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
22° 32°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

157 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

August

August is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. Regular rainfall (89 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

32°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
23° 33°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

89 mm
Rainfall
1.6 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

September

September is hot, feeling like 32°C with oppressive humidity. Moderate rainfall (44 mm) and mostly sunny skies.

83 Excellent

Comfort

33°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
23° 33°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

44 mm
Rainfall
1.8 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.4
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

October

October is the hottest month, feeling like 32°C due to high humidity. Moderate rainfall (37 mm).

81 Excellent

Comfort

32°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
23° 34°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

37 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.3
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

November

November is hot, feeling like 30°C. Moderate rainfall (78 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

73 Very Good

Comfort

30°
Feels Like Hot
28°C
Temperature
23° 33°
68%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

78 mm
Rainfall
2.0 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

December

December is hot, feeling like 30°C due to high humidity. Significant rainfall (140 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

65 Good

Comfort

30°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
23° 32°
76%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

140 mm
Rainfall
1.9 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.0h daylight

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