Carlos Prates Airport
Carlos Prates Airport  was one of the airports serving Belo Horizonte, Brazil. It was named after the neighborhood where it is located and this, in turn, was named after an Engineer that planned parts of Belo Horizonte. It was operated by Infraero. History
The airport was commissioned in 1944 and it has always been dedicated to general aviation and flying schools. Since 1973 it was managed by Infraero. The airport ceased all operations permanently on March 31, 2023 after several delays. Some of its operations were transferred to Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport. At the time of its closure no scheduled flights operated at this airport. Access
The airport is located  from downtown Belo Horizonte. See also

List of airports in Brazil

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Defunct airports in Brazil
Airports established in 1944
Airports disestablished in 2023
Buildings and structures in Belo Horizonte
1944 establishments in Brazil