Airport
Presidente João Suassuna Airport (CPV)
Presidente João Suassuna Airport is the main air gateway to Campina Grande and the surrounding Paraíba region in northeastern Brazil. Compare transfer options to the city centre, João Pessoa, Recife, Natal and nearby destinations, and plan your onward journey with ease.
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Luggage
About Presidente João Suassuna Airport
Presidente João Suassuna Airport is the main airport serving Campina Grande and the surrounding agreste region of Paraíba in northeastern Brazil. Air services have operated at the site since the 1940s, and the airport was officially inaugurated in 1963.
The airport is located approximately 7 km from the centre of Campina Grande and around 114 km from the state capital, João Pessoa. It provides domestic connections to cities including Recife, Belo Horizonte, Salvador and São Paulo, making it an important regional link for business and leisure travel.
Infraero operated the airport from 1980, carrying out renovations in 1984 and 1998. In 2019 AENA won a 30-year concession and delivered a renovated passenger terminal in 2023 with improved check-in, boarding and baggage areas.
The passenger terminal has two floors, departure and arrival halls, parking for cars and motorcycles, and shops and food outlets. Taxis, car rental agencies and road connections allow travellers to continue to the city centre and other destinations in the region.
Terminal Overview
Terminals
Presidente João Suassuna Airport operates a single passenger terminal with two floors, including separate departure and arrival halls. The airport handles domestic flights to destinations such as Recife, Belo Horizonte, Salvador and São Paulo.
Ground Transportation Services to and from Presidente João Suassuna Airport
Transfers
Book private transfers from Presidente João Suassuna Airport to hotels, the city centre and other destinations across Campina Grande and the Paraíba region.
Hourly Chauffeur
Arrange a professional chauffeur by the hour for flexible travel from the airport, business meetings, events or journeys around Campina Grande.
Car Rental
Rent a car at the airport for independent travel around Campina Grande and onward journeys to nearby cities such as João Pessoa, Recife and Natal.
Bus & Group Transfers
Organize minibuses or charter buses for groups travelling between Presidente João Suassuna Airport, hotels, event venues and other destinations in the region.
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