Concórdia Airport

Airport
CCI is located in Brazil
CCI
CCI
Location in Brazil
Runways
Direction Length Surface
m ft
15/33 1,480 4,856 Asphalt
Sources: ANAC,[1] DECEA[2]

Olavo Cecco Rigon Airport (IATA: CCI, ICAO: SSCK) is the airport serving Concórdia, Brazil.

History

The runway sits atop a ridge with dropoffs on all sides. The terrain in all quadrants is hilly, with ridges and ravines.

The Chapecó VOR-DME (Ident: XPC) is located 32.7 nautical miles (61 km) west of the airport.[3]

The airport underwent major renovation in 2013.

Airlines and destinations

No scheduled flights operate at this airport.

Accidents and incidents

  • 6 September 1961: Real Transportes Aéreos, a Douglas C-47-DL registration PP-AVL belonging to Aerovias Brasil, while on visual approach under adverse conditions to Concórdia crashed into a hill 1,500m short of the runway. Three crew members died.[4]

Access

The airport is located 6 km (4 mi) north from downtown Concórdia.

See also

  • Aviation portal
  • flagBrazil portal

References

  1. ^ "Aeródromos". ANAC (in Portuguese). 22 August 2019. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  2. ^ "Olavo Cecco Rigon (SSCK)". DECEA (in Portuguese). Retrieved 14 September 2023.
  3. ^ "Chapeco VOR". Our Airports. Retrieved 23 May 2019.
  4. ^ "Accident description PP-AVL". Aviation Safety Network. Retrieved June 2, 2011.

External links

  • Airport information for Concórdia Airport at Great Circle Mapper.
  • Accident history for CCI at Aviation Safety Network
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