Eduardo Gomes International Airport
Brigadeiro Eduardo Gomes–Manaus International Airport (IATA: MAO, ICAO: SBEG) is the main airport serving Manaus, Brazil. It is named after the Brazilian politician and military figure Air Marshall Eduardo Gomes (1896–1981).
In 2011 the airport was ranked 3rd in terms of cargo handled in Brazil, placing it amongst the busiest airports in the country. It is operated by Infraero.
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