Caruaru - Oscar Laranjeira Airport CAU / SNRU
Caruaru, Pernambuco · Brazil · Dix Empreendimentos (Agemar Group) - concession since May 2022, succeeding Infracea Aeroportos (2020-2022)
Limited hoursJet A-1 · Avgas 100LL
ICAO / IATASNRU / CAU
OperatorDix Empreendimentos (Agemar Group) - concession since May 2022, succeeding Infracea Aeroportos (2020-2022)
Coordinates8.2824°S, 36.0135°W
Elevation1,890 ft · 576 m
Time zoneBRT (UTC-3, no DST)
Passengers / yr—
CustomsNo
Border controlNo
SchengenNo
FuelJet A-1 · Avgas 100LL
Bonded—
AIP referenceSNRU - AIP Brasil / DECEA
Operating hoursDaylight/VFR operations; unlighted runway (no confirmed night ops) - non-scheduled/GA traffic should confirm PPR with operator; scheduled Azul Conecta service operates weekday daytime slots only
TerminalsSingle small passenger terminal, renovated/expanded under 2020-22 concession works
Runways (1)
- 13/31 · 1,800 m / 5,906 ft · 30 m wide · Asphalt
Airport contact
Small Agreste-region regional field ~125 km west of Recife, reopened under private concession in 2020 after a long 2003-2006 closure for apron repairs; Azul Conecta runs subsidized weekday turboprop service to Recife/Guararapes under Brazil's regional-aviation development program (PDA), alongside flight training, maintenance, and light-aircraft manufacturing activity. ANAC does not publish a distinct recent annual passenger total for this airport.
Services
Available
On request / PPR
Seasonal / ageing
Unconfirmed / not listed
Ground handling
PPR
Dix Aeroportos
Airport concessionaire (Dix Empreendimentos, trading as Dix Aeroportos, operating CAU since May 16 2022) self-handles field/apron operations for the scheduled Azul Conecta service to Recife and for general-aviation traffic; the official DECEA/AISWEB aerodrome card lists "DIX CARUARU" as the contact for landing/takeoff coordination, requiring 3-hour PPR by phone/WhatsApp; no separate third-party ramp handler identified.
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Aircraft fuel
Unconfirmed
Dix Aeroportos
AVGAS 100LL documented as available at SNRU (~R$16.10/liter per a Nov-2023 third-party AVGAS price tracker); no named into-plane agent, fuel brand, or Jet A-1/QAV service confirmed publicly — the DECEA aerodrome card lists no combustível field, so fuel sales (if any) are likely arranged directly through the airport operator as is typical at small GA fields.
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De-icing
Not listed
Part-145 line maintenance
Available
Aero Espina Ltda
On-airfield aircraft maintenance workshop based at Hangar 20, Alto do Moura, on the airport site (Av. Dr. Oscar Laranjeira Neto, 4000); primary registered activity (CNPJ 00.251.366/0001-33, operating 30+ years) is "manutenção de aeronaves na pista" (on-ramp/line aircraft maintenance).
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Part-145 base maintenance
Available
Aero Espina Ltda
Secondary registered CNAE activity for the same CNPJ (00.251.366/0001-33) covers "manutenção e reparação de aeronaves fora da pista" (off-line/hangar aircraft maintenance and repair) from its Caruaru hangar facility.
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Component shops & overhaul
Not listed
Flight catering
Not listed
Aircraft cleaning
Not listed
Ground support equipment
Not listed
Cargo handling
Available
Azul Cargo Express
Dedicated Azul Cargo Express store/depot in Caruaru city (Av. José Pinheiro dos Santos, 300, Bairro Agamenon, CEP •••) receiving and dispatching air freight to destinations nationwide and abroad (incl. US/Europe) over Azul's network, which includes the local CAU route; confirmed via company/trade-press launch coverage. · Mon-Fri 08:00-18:00, Sat 08:00-12:00
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Aviation security
Unconfirmed
Dix Aeroportos
As operator of a field with scheduled commercial service, Dix Aeroportos is presumed responsible for the ANAC-mandated (RBAC 107) aviation security program; no named guard-force or security contractor found in public sources.
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Passenger & crew transport
Not listed
Flight support
Not listed
Hotel & travel
Not listed
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