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GVR Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport

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Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport (GVR) serves Governador Valadares. Below: trains and buses from the terminal, an estimated taxi fare to town and nearby cities, where you can fly from here, and hotels nearby.

IATAGVR
ICAOSBGV
Non-stop1
Airlines1
TimezoneAmerica/Sao Paulo
Elevation171 m

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The airport in numbers

Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport — facts & history

We pulled Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 60,423 passengers in 2022, against a peak of 100,092 in 2014.

Passengers / year
60,423
as of 2022
Peak traffic
100,092
in 2014
Elevation
171 מ׳
above sea level
Passengers per year, 2001–2022

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport to Governador Valadares

Train & bus: São Paulo (GRU): the Airport Bus Service and CPTM Line 13 (connecting). Rio (GIG): a BRT bus + metro.

Taxi & apps: A regulated metered taxi, or 99 / Uber (legal, cheap and safer in the big cities).

Tipping: Round up; ~10%.

Choose and book

Which way suits you from Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport

Taxi

Cheapest for a short trip, one or two people.

Private transfer

Fixed price upfront, driver with a sign. For a late arrival, bags, kids or a group.

Car rental

If you're touring the region. Desks in the terminal, booking ahead beats the counter.

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Governador Valadares ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport

Non-stop flights to about 1 destinations, operated by 1 airlines. The busiest routes:

Airlines here: Azul

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport

Most large airports offer left-luggage inside the terminal, usually by the hour or day and with a size limit. A common, cheaper alternative: in-city storage points near stations and sights — handy for an early arrival before check-in, or after check-out.

Something lost in the terminal is handled by the airport's lost-and-found office (usually near baggage claim); something left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Keep your flight details, seat number and a description of the item.

Sleep nearby

Hotels near Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport

For an early connection — a hotel by the terminal saves a taxi and a headache.

Rates in Governador Valadares shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport to the centre of Governador Valadares?
São Paulo (GRU): the Airport Bus Service and CPTM Line 13 (connecting). Rio (GIG): a BRT bus + metro.
Can I use a ride app from Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport?
A regulated metered taxi, or 99 / Uber (legal, cheap and safer in the big cities).
What's the cheapest way from Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport to Governador Valadares?
Train or bus, almost always — usually a fraction of the taxi fare. São Paulo (GRU): the Airport Bus Service and CPTM Line 13 (connecting). Rio (GIG): a BRT bus + metro.
Can I get from Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport into town without a car?
Yes. São Paulo (GRU): the Airport Bus Service and CPTM Line 13 (connecting). Rio (GIG): a BRT bus + metro. For a late arrival or a lot of bags, a pre-booked transfer is easier.
Where can I fly non-stop from Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport?
About 1 destinations, including Belo Horizonte. 1 airlines operate here.
Can I leave luggage at the airport?
Most large airports have a left-luggage service, and there are also in-city storage points near stations and sights that are usually cheaper with no size limit.
Where is Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport's lost and found?
Items found in the terminal (not on the aircraft) are handled by the airport's lost-and-found office — usually near baggage claim or the information desks, sometimes one office per terminal. Anything left on the plane is the airline's responsibility. Current contact details are on Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Coronel Altino Machado de Oliveira Airport?
The terminal is on your boarding pass and booking confirmation, and updates on the departure boards at the entrance. Rule of thumb: each airline works from a fixed terminal, and airlines in the same alliance are usually grouped together. With a connection, check whether you change terminals and how long that takes.
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Sources: Airport data: OpenFlights (ODbL) · Route network: OpenFlights routes · Getting-there notes: Around the World, checked 2026

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