Airport

JCB Santa Terezinha Airport

Santa Terezinha Airport (JCB) serves Joacaba. 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.

IATAJCB
ICAOSSJA
Non-stop3
Airlines1
TimezoneAmerica/Sao Paulo
Elevation776 m

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The airport in numbers

Santa Terezinha Airport — facts & history

We pulled Santa Terezinha Airport's numbers from the open aviation datasets — 614 passengers in 2013, against a peak of 14,780 in 2009.

Passengers / year
614
as of 2013
Peak traffic
14,780
in 2009
Elevation
776 מ׳
above sea level
Passengers per year, 2003–2013

Figures: Wikidata (CC0)

Airport to city

Getting from Santa Terezinha Airport to Joacaba

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 Santa Terezinha Airport

Train or bus is usually the cheapest — details above.

Book your airport transfer in Joacaba ahead, no terminal surprises.

Route network

Where you can fly from Santa Terezinha Airport

Non-stop flights to about 3 destinations, operated by 1 airlines. The busiest routes:

At the airport

Left luggage & lost and found at Santa Terezinha 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 Santa Terezinha Airport

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

Rates in Joacaba shift daily. See what your night costs now.

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Q&A

Answers to your questions

How do I get from Santa Terezinha Airport to the centre of Joacaba?
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 Santa Terezinha Airport?
A regulated metered taxi, or 99 / Uber (legal, cheap and safer in the big cities).
What's the cheapest way from Santa Terezinha Airport to Joacaba?
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 Santa Terezinha 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 Santa Terezinha Airport?
About 3 destinations, including Cacador, Erechim, Florianopolis. 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 Santa Terezinha 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 Santa Terezinha Airport's official site.
How do I know which terminal my flight leaves from at Santa Terezinha 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