Serafin Enoss Bertaso airport (XAP)

Chapecó - Serafim Enoss Bertaso Airport (IATA Code: XAP), inaugurated on March 18, 1978, serves the city of Chapecó and the entire western region of Santa Catarina state, extending its reach to southwestern Paraná and northwestern Rio Grande do Sul. It operates regular domestic non-stop flights to key Brazilian hubs including Campinas, São Paulo, and Florianópolis, served by Azul, GOL, and LATAM.

Official Website: chapeco-aero.com.br

Telephone: +55 49 3322 1034

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Terminals

The airport features a single passenger terminal managed by the concessionaire Voe Xap (Socicam Group). The building was extensively renovated and modernized, tripling its capacity to 1.5 million passengers per year. Set entirely on a single ground level, all check-in counters, boarding gates, and baggage claim areas are integrated and within walking distance. While runways and air navigation operate 24 hours a day, the passenger terminal opens around 04:00 and closes following the last scheduled arrival or departure, around 22:00.

Annual Passenger Traffic (2025): 647,900 passengers.

Information Desks

Customer service and general information desks are located in the airport's main hall.

 Location

The airport is located 9 km (6 miles) southwest of downtown Chapecó, along Acesso Florenal Ribeiro.

Car rental agencies

Car rental company desks are located in the main hall of the terminal, immediately after exiting the baggage claim area:

• Localiza: counter service and vehicle pickups coordinated with flight schedules.
• Unidas: reservations and vehicle collection counter at the airport.
• Movida: customer service and vehicle pickup at the terminal.
• Movicar: customer assistance and car delivery on airport grounds.

Affiliated bookings are also available through international partners such as Avis, Budget, and Alamo.

Parking services at Chapecó airport (XAP)

Chapecó Airport provides parking facilities both on-site directly outside the terminal and at nearby private lots.

Parking Lots

• Official Parking: situated directly in front of the passenger terminal, offering around 60 outdoor parking spaces with automated barrier control operated by Voe Xap.
• Chape Estacionamento: private lot located 100 meters from the terminal, open 24 hours with complimentary shuttle service to and from the entrance. Offers covered and open-air spaces.
• Aerocar Estacionamento: private parking alternative situated along the airport access road.

Key Information

Grace period: the official on-site lot offers 15 minutes of free parking for quick drop-offs and pick-ups.

At Chape Estacionamento, daily rates start from R$ 15 for outdoor spaces and R$ 30 for covered parking.

Rates updated as of October 9, 2026.

Facilities for passengers with special needs

Special Assistance Requests

Passengers with reduced mobility or requiring wheelchair assistance during boarding and deplaning must notify their airline at least 48 hours prior to scheduled flight departure.

Infrastructure & Accessibility

The renovated terminal is laid out on a single, continuous ground floor, avoiding architectural barriers and steps. Facilities feature accessible access ramps, fully adapted restrooms for disabled travelers, and clear visual signage.