Charqueadas, a small city located around 60 kilometers from Porto Alegre, has a population of approximately 35 thousand residents. Situated alongside the Yacuí river, the city boasts a variety of parks, camping areas, and a quaint water park. Home to major industries such as steel manufacturing and energy production, Charqueadas plays a vital role in the regional economy. Adding to its industrial profile is a small private runway, coded SIRD by the ICAO, which is occasionally utilized for Medevac flights.
Discover the region's colonial past while staying in one of the local summer houses. Recanto Poeta Dornelles provides lodging next to the fishing pond and is enveloped by lush forest. Plan a visit to Cabanha Rincão del Sol for a horse ride and arrange for a horseback tour of the historic colonial buildings and churches in the area. For a change of pace, check out the capital city of Porto Alegre, with its historical center and the brand new luxury shopping destination, Pontal.
There are numerous benefits that come with flying with Flapper.
We are proud to offer the widest range of safety-vetted private jets, turboprops and helicopters in Charqueadas and the nearby cities. Flapper is the first company in the region to earn ARGUS® Certified accreditation, showcasing our unwavering commitment to safety.
Flapper is a global leader in air charter services, catering to local and international customers in Charqueadas since 2016. Through the combination of the local fleet in Charqueadas and a range of foreign aircraft, we facilitate hundreds of corporate flights and specialized aerial operations each year.
The earth-covered Gaelo (SIRD) runway in Charqueadas measures 577 meters in length and can be used for ambulance services on light airplanes and helicopters. The closest airdrome is located in Eldorado do Sul (SIXE), only 19 km South of the city, while Porto Alegre airports are situated 45 km to the East. For business visits, helicopters can land at the specific areas allocated within the local steel and energy factories.
Charqueadas - Gaelo
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Eldorado do Sul - Aeroclube
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Porto Alegre - Belém Novo
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Viamão - Águas Claras
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Esquilo B2
Single-engine helicopter
The AS350, known as the Ecureuil, excels in performance for corporate transport or sightseeing. With a spacious cabin, it accommodates five passengers comfortably, ensuring a smooth and efficient flight experience.
Jet Ranger X
Single-engine helicopter
Bell's latest single-engine helicopter, equipped with Garmin G1000H avionics, excels in performance and versatility. With seating for four passengers, it's ideal for charter flights and specialized missions.
Cessna 402C
Piston
The Cessna 402C Businessliner is a reliable and versatile piston aircraft, ideal for subregional air travel. With a capacity for 8 passengers, it offers economical operations, ample luggage space, and scenic views through its large windows.