Lauro Kurtz Airport – PFB Airport
Lauro Kurtz Airport is a public airport located in Passo Fundo, Brazil. It is operated by the country’s department of aviation named DAP or DepartamentoAeroportuário. It serves the municipality of Passo Fundo and has two airlines operating passenger service from PFB airport.
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The airport lies on an elevation 2,376 feet above mean sea level and has one runway with an asphalt surface. Runway 08/26 measures 5,577 long. In 2007, the airport underwent renovations to meet the demands of air travel in the area. The two airlines serving the airport include Azul Brazilian Airlines and Gol TransportesAéreos. The airlines connect people to Campinas and Sao Paulo. Residents from Carazinho, Panambi, and Cruz Alta benefit from the presence of the Lauro Kurtz Airport (PFB).
What to Do & Area Attractions
Passo Fundo is the twelfth largest city in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, so hotels are hard to come by. Travelers don’t need to drive too far from the airport to find a good hotel. The Hotel Mata Nativa is a modest hotel with simple rooms for guests to relax in and is only a good 8 minutes from the airport. 19 minutes away is Hotel Aguadero, a casual downtown hotel with a relaxed vibe and simple amenities to keep guests entertained and comfortable. Just around 5 miles away from the airport, you can find the 4-star Villa Vergueiro Hotel and the Italiaia Premuim Hotel. Both hotels have a fitness center or a gym.
Another airport is located nearby from PFB, the Erechim Airport. It is roughly 49 miles from Lauro Kurtz Airport, offering alternatives for residents in Passo Fundo and nearby cities.
