The Montes Claros Airport, managed by Infraero since 1980, has an asphalt runway with 45 meters wide, and 2,100 meters in length. It is located 06 km from downtown Montes Claros, the country’s second highway belt. It has a parking lot with 50 parking slots and a terminal with 524 m². Urban transportation system supplies bus service that interconnects the airport to the city.
Trip Linhas Aereas operates with 05 (five) daily flights, Monday-Friday, and 02 (two) flights on Saturdays and Sundays to Belo Horizonte.

The Montes Claros Airport counts on a Fire Squad Section that works 24 hours, staffed with 17 men. Air navigation offers operations for visual and instrumental flights. It has a large support infrastructure for air navigation, with a Airdrome rotational beacon and other equipment, in addition to a pilots’ school functioning.