Hercílio Luz International Airport - FLN
Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN) sits at the capital and second largest city of the state of Santa Catarina, Brazil. It serves as the gateway to tourist spots in and around Santa Catarina Island and its surrounding small islands, which boast of scenic beaches and historical sites.
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Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN) is named after Hercílio Pedro da Luz, a three-time governor and senator of the state of Santa Catarina. The airport features two runways, 1,500 meters and 2,400 meters long. Its runway, apron, control tower, and passenger terminal were built between 1942 and 1945 and in 1978, a second runway was opened. In 1995, the airport received its international status. A second terminal opened in September 2019. Today, it services flights by airlines such as Azul Brazilian Airlines, LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos, Paranair, and more. The airport serves as a gateway to nearby cities and destinations such as Aguas Mornas, Barra da Lagao, Palhoca, Santo Amaro da Imperatriz and Avenida Atlantica.
What to Do & Area Attractions
Alternate airports to Hercílio Luz International Airport (FLN) include Navegantes-Ministro Victor Konder International Airport (NVT) in Navegantes 121 kilometers away, Joinville-Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport (JOI) 204 kilometers away, and Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB) 298 kilometers away.
Travelers flying in can find refuge in 4-star hotels such as Hotel Intercity Florianópolis, and Hotel Boutique Quinta das Videiras. Three-star amenities await at Morro das Pedras Clube Hotel, Hotel São Sebastião da Praia, and Pousada Vila Tamarindo.
