Santarém - Maestro Wilson Fonseca International Airport

Airport Airport

IATA Code
STM
ICAO Code
SBSN
Airport Type
Medium Airport
Class
Unknown

Santarém - Maestro Wilson Fonseca International Airport (STM) is the main airport serving Santarém, Pará. It operates a single passenger terminal handling domestic services and occasional international flights and charters.

The layout is straightforward: one terminal with check-in landside and a single departures/arrivals concourse. The airport serves as the regional gateway for river and Amazon destinations including Alter do Chão.

Santarém - Maestro Wilson Fonseca International Airport
Elevation: 60 m
-2.4224, -54.7931

Terminal Guide for Santarém - Maestro Wilson Fonseca International Airport #

The airport is a single-terminal facility used for both arrivals and departures; airline check-in and baggage claim are located landside. Facilities are compact, so allow extra time for peak-period queues.

Getting to and From Santarém - Maestro Wilson Fonseca International Airport #

The airport is a short drive from central Santarém - typically around 10-20 minutes depending on traffic.

  • Rail/Metro: None.
  • Buses/shuttles: Local shuttle buses and private airport shuttles operate between the airport and downtown or hotels; schedules vary by operator.
  • Taxis: Metered taxis and private transfer services are available outside arrivals; travel time to central Santarém is usually under 30 minutes.
  • Ride-share: Availability of apps varies; local taxi and transfer operators are reliable alternatives.
  • Driving: The airport sits a short drive from the city; roads are paved and signage to downtown is straightforward.

Facilities, Shopping, and Dining at Santarém - Maestro Wilson Fonseca International Airport #

The terminal offers basic passenger services appropriate to a regional airport.

  • Lounges: No major airline lounges; seating is public.
  • Food & drink: Small cafés and fast-food options landside and airside; selection is limited compared with larger hubs.
  • Wi‑Fi: Public Wi‑Fi may be available but can be limited-expect intermittent coverage.
  • Charging: Some charging points or public outlets in the terminal; bring a power bank for longer waits.
  • Luggage & services: Car rental desks and basic passenger services operate at the terminal; left‑luggage services are limited.
  • Accessibility: Basic accessible facilities are present; contact your airline for special assistance arrangements.

Tips for Santarém - Maestro Wilson Fonseca International Airport #

  • If you are heading to Alter do Chão, arrange a private transfer or shuttle in advance - rides from the airport are common but surge in high season.
  • Bring cash for small vendors and taxis outside the airport; some smaller businesses may not accept cards.
  • Flights and transfers can fill during regional holiday periods - book ahead if traveling to river communities or tourist beaches.

Weather & Climate near Santarém - Maestro Wilson Fonseca International Airport #

Climate

Santarém - Maestro Wilson Fonseca International Airport's climate is classified as Tropical Monsoon - Tropical Monsoon climate with consistently warm temperatures year-round. Temperatures range from 22°C to 31°C. Abundant rainfall (1959 mm/year), wettest in March with a pronounced dry season.

Air Quality: AQI 65 Moderate
Best Time to Visit
SeptemberOctoberJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
38°
Warmest Month
23°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Heavy rain (226 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 29°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

226 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
12.1h daylight

February

February is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (281 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 29°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

281 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.1h daylight

March

March is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). The wettest month with heavy rain (355 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 29°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

355 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

April

April is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (329 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

63 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 29°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

329 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Extreme
11.9h daylight

May

May is warm with stifling humidity (dew point 24°C). Heavy rain (253 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

65 Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 29°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

253 mm
Rainfall
1.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
11.9h daylight

June

June is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Significant rainfall (126 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

77 Very Good

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 29°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

126 mm
Rainfall
1.1 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
11.9h daylight

July

July is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Moderate rainfall (79 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

81 Excellent

Comfort

26°
Feels Like Warm
26°C
Temperature
22° 30°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

79 mm
Rainfall
1.2 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.0
UV Index
Very High
11.9h daylight

August

August is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 24°C). Moderate rainfall (42 mm).

81 Excellent

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
23° 31°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

42 mm
Rainfall
1.4 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
11.9h daylight

September

September is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). The driest month with just 27 mm and partly cloudy skies.

89 Excellent

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
23° 31°
70%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

27 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.2
UV Index
Extreme
12.0h daylight

October

October is the hottest month, feeling like 28°C. Moderate rainfall (40 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

83 Excellent

Comfort

29°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
23° 31°
64%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

40 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
2.1
UV Index
Extreme
12.1h daylight

November

November is hot, feeling like 28°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

75 Very Good

Comfort

28°
Feels Like Hot
27°C
Temperature
23° 31°
65%
Humidity
Humid

Weather

72 mm
Rainfall
1.7 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.1h daylight

December

December is warm with muggy conditions (dew point 23°C). Significant rainfall (129 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

69 Good

Comfort

27°
Feels Like Warm
27°C
Temperature
23° 30°
71%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

129 mm
Rainfall
1.5 m/s
Wind
Calm
1.9
UV Index
Very High
12.1h daylight

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