Discover the world-famous Iguazu Falls on a day trip, conveniently located only 1 hour and 50 minutes from Eldorado. Travel in style by flying a King Air C90GT or B200GT. Alternatively, you can opt for a 30-minute heli-transfer to the charming city of Gramado and savor a meal by the canyons at Kempinski Laje de Pedra.
Discover Porto Alegre's culinary delights with top picks like Bah for seafood, or Peppo Cucina for Italian. Don't miss Le Bateau Ivre for French cuisine and 20BARRA9 for exceptional BBQ.
Eldorado do Sul is strategically situated only a half-hour drive away from the bustling center of Porto Alegre. Known for its strong agricultural sector and thriving industrial base, the town is home to a close-knit community of 40,000 residents. The town boasts upscale residential areas, including the prestigious Ilhas Park and Ponta da Figueira Marina, offering an ideal balance of rural charm and modern amenities. The nearby aero club serves as the local hub for pilot training and executive flights.
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 Eldorado do Sul 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 Eldorado do Sul since 2016. Through the combination of the local fleet in Eldorado do Sul and a range of foreign aircraft, we facilitate hundreds of corporate flights and specialized aerial operations each year.
Following the shutdown of Salgado Filho Airport (POA) in May 2024, Eldorado do Sul Aero Club (SIXE) has emerged as one of the top three runways for general aviation in the Porto Alegre region. The 1600 meter (5250 ft) gravel runway is suitable for piston aircraft and turbo-props exclusively and frequently receives airplanes, including Cessna Caravan, King Air C90, or King Air B200.
The flying club has a basic FBO setup, which includes a lounge, and focuses primarily on training future pilots in aviation.
Grand Caravan
Turbo-prop
The Grand Caravan prioritizes utility and flexibility, boasting ample luggage space and the ability to land on short runways. Its simple cabin design accommodates passengers comfortably, and it offers a remarkable safety record.
King Air C90 GTI
Turbo-prop
The King Air C90GTi has more powerful engines and new avionics, for a better range, safety and faster flights. The King Air C90GTi has new leather seats, big windows and folding tables. It can also operate on short, unpaved runways.
King Air B200GT
Turbo-prop
The King Air B200GT, featuring 7 seats and Garmin G1000 avionics, ensures enhanced comfort and safety. With a quiet, spacious cabin and outstanding safety record, it's the most successful in its class, perfect for executive charters.
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.
Eldorado do Sul - Aeroclube
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Triunfo - Braskem Unib-RS
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Porto Alegre - Belém Novo
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Viamão - Águas Claras
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See below for some of the most quoted routes and highly sought-after aircraft for private jet flying in Eldorado do Sul and Brazil.
Eldorado do Sul to Caxias do Sul
SIXE
ELSSBCX
CXJEldorado do Sul to Curitiba
SIXE
ELSSBBI
CBAEldorado do Sul to Florianópolis
SIXE
ELSSSKT
FLNEldorado do Sul to Chapecó
SIXE
ELSSBCH
XAP