Presidente João Suassuna Airport serves Campina Grande, Paraíba, as the city’s regional airport. It handles domestic flights and general aviation, with passenger volumes typical of a midsize regional Brazilian airport.
Layout is compact: a single passenger terminal with curbside drop-off/pick-up and apron parking. Operations focus on domestic services rather than international connections.
Terminal Guide for Presidente João Suassuna Airport #
One passenger terminal handles check-in, security screening and baggage claim; boarding is by walk to apron stands rather than jetbridges. Facilities are set up for domestic traffic with a single concourse area and basic passenger services.
Getting to and From Presidente João Suassuna Airport #
The airport is a short drive from Campina Grande city centre; road transport is the primary connection.
- Car / taxi: Typical drive times to downtown Campina Grande are around 10-20 minutes depending on traffic; taxis and private transfers are the most common option.
- Bus: Local buses may serve the route to town but schedules vary - check local transit information.
- Rental car: Available in the city; reserve ahead during busy periods.
- Ride-share: Availability depends on local services; taxis are a reliable fallback.
Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Presidente João Suassuna Airport #
Facilities are focused on domestic travellers and are modest in scale.
- Lounges: None.
- Food & drink: Small cafés or kiosks may operate in the terminal.
- Wi‑Fi: Public Wi‑Fi availability varies; mobile data is generally reliable in the city.
- Charging: Limited power outlets in seating areas.
- Luggage: Standard baggage services; no long-term left-luggage facilities.
- Accessibility: Basic accessible facilities; contact the airport operator for special assistance.
Tips for Presidente João Suassuna Airport #
- Service patterns can be seasonal; verify flight schedules in advance.
- Taxis and local buses connect the airport to Campina Grande - have cash or a local payment option for small transfers.
- During festivals or events the city gets busy; allow extra time for road transfers.
Weather & Climate near Presidente João Suassuna Airport #
Presidente João Suassuna Airport's climate is classified as Hot Semi-Arid - Hot Semi-Arid climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 17°C to 29°C. Moderate rainfall (692 mm/year) with a pronounced dry season.
January
January is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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February
February is the warmest month with highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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March
March is warm with highs of 29°C and lows of 20°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 19°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (114 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 19°C. Regular rainfall (82 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 18°C. Regular rainfall (95 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is mild with highs of 24°C and lows of 17°C. Significant rainfall (112 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is mild with highs of 25°C and lows of 17°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is mild with highs of 26°C and lows of 17°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is mild with highs of 28°C and lows of 18°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.
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November
November is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 18°C. The driest month with just 10 mm and partly cloudy skies.
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December
December is mild with highs of 29°C and lows of 19°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.