Fortaleza International Airport –FOR
The Fortaleza International Airport is one of the 760 airports in Brazil. It is located 7 miles south of downtown Fortaleza, Brazil and serves the town and the nearby places. The Fortaleza International Airport, whose airport code is FOR, was named after a Ceará-born aviator Euclides Pinto Martins. It is owned and operated by Fraport, a German transport company which is also operating other airports around the world. Some of the facilities of the airport are shared by Brazilian Air Force’s Fortaleza Air Force Base. In 2017, the airport handled 5,935,288 passengers and 54,177 aircraft movements.
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FOR-Fortaleza International Airport was started from a runway used by Ceara Flying School from 1930 to 2000. It was first named Cocorote Airport. During World War II it became an important support to Southern Atlantic Operations. In 1952 it was renamed to its present name. From 1974 to 2017 the airport was operated by a Brazilian government corporation Infraero. In 1997 it was operated as an international airport. The new facilities were finally operational in 1997. As of 2018, the airport was started with the construction of two-storey terminal extension which target completion is April 14, 2020. Cumbuco, Eusebio, and Fortaleza are the nearest cities you can explore upon arrival.
On this page it is easy to search for Fortaleza, Brazil airport hotels, we have listed hotels, airport motels,
resorts, inns in order of proximity, closest airport lodging options are listed first. Fortaleza, Brazil (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.) airport
area map also gives you guidance on the distance of these hotels from the FOR airport.
Most of these FOR
hotels are designed to serve frequent travelers. If you are on business trip or family vacation or if your flight is delayed
and you need an overnight stay near the airport. Some of these Fortaleza, Brazil
motels have passenger pick up or free airport shuttle service which you can take advantage of.
Some of the main attractions in the area around the FOR airport are Iracema Beach, Aldeota Shopping Center, and Iguatemi Shopping Mall.
Map of Fortaleza, Brazil Hotels
View all Fortaleza, Brazil (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.) hotels, motels, lodging and attractions on Fortaleza, Brazil (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.) location map.
Weather Forecast for Fortaleza, Brazil (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.)
If you planning to travel to Fortaleza, Brazil (FOR-Pinto Martins Intl.), here is your 6-day travel weather forecast to make sure you have all the essentials needed during your stay.
Start your day when the sunrises at 8:28 AM.
The temperature feels like 87.7 with a humidity level of 80 so dress accordingly.
Cloud coverage is 28 percent with visibility at 13.8 percent.
Today’s UV index is 11, don’t forget the sunscreen if you need it!
Today’s winds are traveling south-southeast at a speed of 5 MPH. At the end of the day don’t miss the sunset at 8:24 PM.
Fahrenheit / Celsius
Today
5/1
Scattered clouds
82°F
High: 88°F
Low: 79°F
Precipitation: 40%
Thursday
5/2
Thunderstorm with rain
84°F
High: 90°F
Low: 79°F
Precipitation: 80%
Friday
5/3
Broken clouds
84°F
High: 91°F
Low: 79°F
Precipitation: 20%
Saturday
5/4
Thunderstorm with rain
84°F
High: 91°F
Low: 80°F
Precipitation: 70%
Sunday
5/5
Scattered clouds
85°F
High: 92°F
Low: 79°F
Precipitation: 50%
Monday
5/6
Scattered clouds
84°F
High: 91°F
Low: 79°F
Precipitation: 45%
FAQs
What are the most common amenities for Fortaleza, Brazil FOR airport hotels?
Airport hotels have useful amenities for frequent travelers like free FOR airport shuttle service, 24 hour in-room dinning,
late check-in and check-out and free breakfast. For business traveler amenities like
free wifi and meeting rooms are helpful. Most common amenities are Vending Machines, Complimentary Breakfast
and Complimentary Breakfast.
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