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Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA)
Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport is an international airport serving Salvador (Bahia), Brazil. Its IATA code is SSA and its ICAO code is SBSV. It has 2 runways, the longest 3,005 m long.
- IATASSA
- ICAOSBSV
- This airport
- International airport
Airport facts
- IATA code
- SSA
- ICAO code
- SBSV
- City
- Salvador
- Region / province
- Bahia
- Country / territory
- Brazil
- Category
- Large airport
- Coordinates
- 12.9086° S, 38.3225° W
- Elevation
- 20 m (64 ft)
- Time zone
- America/Bahia (UTC-03:00)estimated from location
- Runways
- 2
- Longest runway
- 3,005 m (9,859 ft)
Runways
Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.
| Runway | Length | Surface |
|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 3,005 m9,859 ft | Asphalt |
| 17/35 | 1,520 m4,987 ft | Asphalt |
Distance and flight time to Vietnam
Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.
Da Nang (DAD)
16,398 km
Direct flight: ≈ 21 h
Hanoi (HAN)
16,101 km
Direct flight: ≈ 20 h 40 min
Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)
16,199 km
Direct flight: ≈ 20 h 45 min
Radio frequencies
Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.
| Service | Frequency |
|---|---|
| Approach APP | 120.800 MHz |
| ATIS | 127.750 MHz |
| Clearance delivery CLD | 121.100 MHz |
| Ground GND | 121.900 MHz |
| Operations OPS | 122.500 MHz |
| Tower TWR | 118.300 MHz |
Air freight to and from Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport
Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Salvador through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:
- Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
- Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
- Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
- Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
- Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.
Nearby international airports in Brazil
| Airport | IATA | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Porto Seguro International Airport | BPS | 401 km |
| Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport | MCZ | 468 km |
| Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport | REC | 649 km |
| Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport | JPA | 739 km |
| Eurico de Aguiar Salles International Airport | VIX | 844 km |
| Rio Grande do Norte/São Gonçalo do Amarante–Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport | NAT | 857 km |
Frequently asked questions
What are the airport codes of Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport?
The IATA code of Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport is SSA and its ICAO code is SBSV. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.
Where is Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport located?
Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport is in Salvador, Bahia, Brazil, at coordinates 12.9086° S, 38.3225° W and an elevation of 20 m (64 ft).
How far is Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance from Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 16,199 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 16,101 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 16,398 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 20 h 45 min.
How long is the runway at Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport?
The longest runway at Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport is 3,005 m (9,859 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has 2 runways in the source data.
Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport?
Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.
Air Freight
Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.