President Prudente State Airport – PPB Presidente Prudente

Locally known as Aeroporto Estadual de Presidente Prudente, President Prudente State Airport is currently operated by Departamento Aeroviário do Estado de São Paulo (DAESP). The airport serves Presidente Prudente, Brazil and is strategically located 3 miles away from the downtown area of the city. The airport code of President Prudente Airport is PPB and is connected to 9 different cities within Brazil, such as Sao Paolo, Londrina, Campinas, and Porto Seguro.

Best Time to Visit

President Prudente State Airport caters to domestic flight operations only. Travelers with connecting flights outside the country can travel via the PPB Airport to Sao Paolo International Airport. As of 2015, the airport has a total of 12,315 aircraft operations serving almost 280,000 passengers that year. PPB airport has one asphalt-paved runway that can accommodate small to medium-sized aircraft only. Passengers arriving at Presidente Prudente, either for business or leisure, can arrange for local transportation, such as car rentals or taxi that is usually parked outside the terminal. Guests that are staying in a hotel can also arrange for airport pick-up for convenience.

What to Do & Area Attractions

Despite the growing number of travelers arriving at Presidente Prudente State Airport, an onsite hotel is yet to be constructed. Travelers that are visiting the city for business can check-in at JR Hotel Prudente, which only takes 7-minutes travel time to and from the airport. Travelers that are staying for a vacation can book their accommodation at the Ibis Presidente Prudente, a modest hotel with upscale amenities that are located within the downtown area and is less than 20-minutes away from the airport as well.