Canoas
Canoas Air Force Base – ALA3 is a base of the Brazilian Air Force, located in Canoas, near Porto Alegre, Brazil.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Airport
- Description: Brazilian Air Force Base
- Also known as: “Campo Nossa Senhora de Fatima”, “Canoas AB Airport”, “Canoas Air Force Base”, “Porto Alegre”, “QNS”, and “SBCO”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Anchieta and Humaitá.
Anchieta
Suburb
Anchieta is a neighbourhood in the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, in Brazil. Created by Law 2022 from December 7, 1959, it was named after José de Anchieta. The neighbourhood is close to the municipality of Canoas. Anchieta is situated 4½ km southwest of Canoas.
Humaitá
Suburb
Humaitá is a neighbourhood in the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, in Brazil. It was created by Law 6218 from November 17, 1988. Humaitá is situated 6 km southwest of Canoas.
Sarandi
Suburb
Sarandi is a neighbourhood in the city of Porto Alegre, the state capital of Rio Grande do Sul, in Brazil. It was created by Law 2022 from December 7, 1959. Sarandi is home to the Industry Federation of the State of Rio Grande do Sul and to Sesi Theater. Sarandi is situated 6 km south of Canoas.
Canoas
- Categories: air base and transportation
- Location: Canoas, Grande Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, South, Brazil, South America
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Satellite Map
Discover Canoas from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Canoas” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Porto Alegre (tugpahanan sa Brasil, Rio Grande do Sul, Canoas)”
- Cebuano: “Porto Alegre”
- Indonesian: “QNS”
- Indonesian: “SBCO”
- Japanese: “カノアス空軍基地”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Canoas AB”
- Persian: “پایگاه نیروی هوایی کنواس”
- Portuguese: “Aeroporto de Canoas”
- Portuguese: “BACO”
- Portuguese: “Base Aérea de Canoas”
- Portuguese: “SBCO”
- Spanish: “Base Aérea de Canoas”
- Spanish: “Porto Alegre Canoas Ab Aeropuerto”
- Swedish: “Base Aérea de Canoas”
- Swedish: “Porto Alegre (flygplats i Brasilien, Rio Grande do Sul, Canoas)”
- Tajik: “Пойгоҳи нерӯе ҳаво кнуос”
- Tajik: “Пойгоҳи Нерӯи Ҳавоии Каноас”
- Turkish: “Canoas Hava Üssü”
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