
Rivera Intl Airport is the premier gateway for private jet travelers to northern Uruguay and southern Brazil. Located just outside the city of Rivera, SURV is uniquely positioned on the border, offering seamless access to both Uruguay and Brazil for business and leisure flyers. With an exclusive focus on private aviation, Rivera Intl ensures a refined, efficient, and highly private departure and arrival experience—eliminating the crowds and delays associated with commercial airline terminals.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Ruta 5, Km 495, Rivera, Uruguay | Near Santana do Livramento, Brazil
Owner and Operator:
Dirección Nacional de Aviación Civil e Infraestructura Aeronáutica (DINACIA)
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Private and charter operations throughout the year, focused on cross-border and regional missions
Longest Runway



Rivera Intl can accommodate turboprops, very light jets, light jets, and most midsize and super-midsize jets. Ultra-large and ultra-long-range aircraft may be subject to operational restrictions based on runway length and airport facilities.

Rivera Intl operates without formal slot requirements for private flights. However, prior notification and coordination are recommended, especially for international arrivals and departures. Jettly manages all necessary permissions and landing clearances for clients.

Rivera Intl does not have a formal noise curfew, but night operations may be limited due to local procedures and customs schedules. Jettly coordinates all flight times to ensure seamless arrivals and departures within the airport’s operational hours.
Private jet travelers at Rivera Intl are served by a dedicated VIP terminal and professional ground handling teams, offering a full suite of personalized services. The airport’s main FBO provides a discreet environment with attentive staff and luxury amenities tailored for executive clientele.
Rivera Intl’s FBO offers executive lounges, private meeting rooms, high-speed Wi-Fi, catering coordination, and direct vehicle-to-aircraft access. On-site customs and immigration, secure parking, and premium ground transportation arrangements are also available to ensure a seamless experience.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Beechcraft King Air C90 are ideal for ultra-short regional trips and access to smaller airfields in Uruguay and Brazil. Perfect for flights to Montevideo, Porto Alegre, and countryside destinations.
Aircraft like the Phenom 100 and Citation Mustang provide cost-effective, agile performance for short routes with up to 4 passengers—ideal for business hops to Porto Alegre or Montevideo.
Light jets such as the Phenom 300, Citation CJ2+, and Learjet 40XR seat 6-7 passengers and excel on regional flights to São Paulo, Buenos Aires, or Punta del Este, all within two hours.
Midsize options like the Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, and Learjet 60 offer stand-up cabins, enhanced baggage space, and range for nonstop flights to São Paulo, Santiago, or Rio de Janeiro. Capacity is typically 7-8 passengers.
The Challenger 350, Citation Sovereign+, and Gulfstream G280 deliver longer-range, nonstop capabilities with spacious cabins for up to 9 passengers. These jets are preferred for cross-border flights and international routes from Rivera.
Select heavy jets, including the Challenger 604 and Falcon 2000, can operate from Rivera with certain payload or range adjustments. These aircraft offer seating for 10-12 passengers and premium cabin amenities.

Due to runway length and airport infrastructure, ultra-long-range jets may require departure from Montevideo or Porto Alegre for maximum range on transcontinental flights. Jettly’s team will always advise the optimal departure point for your itinerary and aircraft type.
Rivera Intl generates high-demand charter traffic for cross-border business, leisure travel to Montevideo and Punta del Este, and regional flights to Porto Alegre and São Paulo. These routes represent the most frequently chartered journeys from SURV:

Due to steady regional and cross-border charter activity, empty leg flights from Rivera Intl are available on a regular basis. These repositioning flights offer significant savings—often 25-75% off standard charter rates—for clients with flexible schedules.
Rivera Intl serves high-net-worth individuals, multinational executives, sports teams, and government delegations traveling between Uruguay and Brazil. The airport’s privacy and efficiency are especially valued by those with time-sensitive schedules and elevated security needs.
typically charter light and midsize jets for fast regional connections to Montevideo, Porto Alegre, São Paulo, and Buenos Aires, frequently conducting multi-city business in a single day.
firms utilize Rivera Intl for rapid cross-border legal and consulting engagements, leveraging private jets for same-day travel to client meetings in both Uruguay and Brazil.
choose Rivera Intl for its discretion and quick access to luxury resorts, event venues, and film locations throughout northern Uruguay and southern Brazil.
base aircraft at Rivera Intl to ensure executives and teams have immediate access to both Rivera and Santana do Livramento, with on-site hangar and management support available through the airport’s FBO.
use Rivera Intl as the preferred launch point for leisure escapes to Punta del Este, the Uruguayan countryside, or Brazil’s wine region, with personalized ground transfers arranged to luxury villas and boutique hotels.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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Rivera’s 6,004-foot runway accommodates turboprops, very light jets, light jets, and most midsize and super-midsize jets, such as the Citation XLS+, Phenom 300, and Challenger 350. Select heavy jets may be accommodated with operational adjustments.

Contact Jettly by phone or through our online platform for Rivera Intl jet charter requests. Flights can often be arranged within 6-12 hours, but booking 24-72 hours in advance ensures optimal aircraft selection and pricing.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

Rivera Intl operates without formal slot requirements for private flights. However, prior notification and coordination are recommended, especially for international arrivals and departures. Jettly manages all necessary permissions and landing clearances for clients.

The main FBO at Rivera Intl provides VIP lounges, private meeting spaces, on-site customs and immigration, and luxury ground handling. FBO assignment is confirmed at booking to ensure a seamless travel experience. All client preferences can be accommodated where possible.

Rivera Intl is ideal for travelers needing direct access to northern Uruguay or the Uruguayan-Brazilian border, offering unmatched convenience and privacy. Montevideo Carrasco (MVD) is preferable for business in the capital or southern coast, with extensive FBO options and longer runways. Porto Alegre (POA) provides a Brazilian hub for larger aircraft and international connections. Rivera Intl is the preferred alternative for regional and cross-border flights where efficiency and discretion are paramount.
From urgent business trips to leisurely escapes to Brazil or Uruguay, Jettly makes booking your Rivera Intl private jet charter seamless and stress-free. Our aviation experts handle every detail, from permits to FBO coordination and ground transfers. All you need to do is step aboard and enjoy the journey.

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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