TJL - Plínio Alarcom Airport
Tres Lagoas, Brazil
IATA Code: TJL · Tres Lagoas, Brazil
The airport code TJL is the IATA identifier for Plínio Alarcom Airport. You may also find it referred to as Tres Lagoas Airport (TJL).
Plínio Alarcom Airport (TJL) serves Tres Lagoas, Brazil, in the Latin America fuel pricing region. It provides essential air connectivity for travelers in the area.
TJL is the IATA airport code for Plínio Alarcom Airport, located in Tres Lagoas, Brazil. The airport is situated at coordinates 20.7542°S, 51.6842°W. The current jet fuel price in the Latin America region is $5.31/gallon as of 2026-05-16.
Current Jet Fuel Price (Latin America)
$5.31/gallon
⚠️ Global Fuel Price Surge 2026: Prices affected by 108%
Airport Information
- IATA Code
- TJL
- City
- Tres Lagoas
- Country
- Brazil
- Timezone
- America/Campo_Grande
- Latitude
- -20.7542°
- Longitude
- -51.6842°
- Type
- airport
- Fuel Region
- Latin America
Flight Distances & Estimated Fuel Costs from TJL
Estimated fuel costs based on current jet fuel prices and standard narrowbody aircraft consumption.
| Destination | Distance | Est. Fuel Cost | Fuel Surcharge* |
|---|---|---|---|
| ARU - Aracatuba | 138 km | $2,052 | $4/passenger |
| PPB - President Prudente | 160 km | $2,379 | $5/passenger |
| LIP - Lins | 226 km | $3,360 | $7/passenger |
| SJP - Sao Jose Do Rio Preto | 237 km | $3,524 | $7/passenger |
| MII - Marília | 243 km | $3,613 | $7/passenger |
| LDB - Londrina | 292 km | $4,341 | $9/passenger |
| MGF - Maringa | 305 km | $4,535 | $9/passenger |
| CGR - Campo Grande | 313 km | $4,654 | $9/passenger |
| JTC - Bauru | 315 km | $4,683 | $9/passenger |
| BAT - Barretos | 322 km | $4,787 | $10/passenger |
| BAU - Bauru | 324 km | $4,817 | $10/passenger |
| RVD - Rio Verde | 334 km | $4,966 | $10/passenger |
| ITR - Itumbiara | 365 km | $5,427 | $11/passenger |
| DOU - Dourados | 372 km | $5,531 | $11/passenger |
| UMU - Umuarama | 378 km | $5,620 | $11/passenger |
| AQA - Araracuara | 386 km | $5,739 | $11/passenger |
| UBA - Uberaba | 403 km | $5,992 | $12/passenger |
| RAO - Ribeirao Preto | 408 km | $6,066 | $12/passenger |
| TEC - Telemaco Borba | 410 km | $6,096 | $12/passenger |
| QCJ - Botucatu | 411 km | $6,111 | $12/passenger |
| QSC - Sao Carlos | 411 km | $6,111 | $12/passenger |
| UDI - Uberlandia | 417 km | $6,200 | $12/passenger |
| FRC - Franca | 448 km | $6,661 | $13/passenger |
| PMG - Ponta Pora | 461 km | $6,854 | $14/passenger |
| CLV - Caldas Novas | 467 km | $6,943 | $14/passenger |
| QPS - Piracununga | 471 km | $7,003 | $14/passenger |
| PJC - Pedro Juan Caballero | 477 km | $7,092 | $14/passenger |
| TOW - Toledo | 484 km | $7,196 | $14/passenger |
| BYO - Bointo | 498 km | $7,404 | $15/passenger |
| CAC - Cascavel | 507 km | $7,538 | $15/passenger |
| AAX - Araxa | 511 km | $7,598 | $15/passenger |
| GPB - Guarapuava | 515 km | $7,657 | $15/passenger |
| PGZ - Ponta Grossa | 517 km | $7,687 | $15/passenger |
| GYN - Goiania | 527 km | $7,835 | $16/passenger |
| CPQ - Campinas | 527 km | $7,835 | $16/passenger |
| SOD - Sorocaba | 528 km | $7,850 | $16/passenger |
| VCP - Campinas | 532 km | $7,910 | $16/passenger |
| POO - Pocos De Caldas | 544 km | $8,088 | $16/passenger |
| BPG - Barra Do Garcas | 549 km | $8,163 | $16/passenger |
| ROO - Rondonopolis | 563 km | $8,371 | $17/passenger |
| BFH - Curitiba | 575 km | $8,549 | $17/passenger |
| BJP - Braganca Paulista | 586 km | $8,713 | $17/passenger |
| CWB - Curitiba | 590 km | $8,772 | $18/passenger |
| POJ - Patos de Minas | 591 km | $8,787 | $18/passenger |
| FBE - Francisco Beltrao | 606 km | $9,010 | $18/passenger |
| CGH - Sao Paulo | 608 km | $9,040 | $18/passenger |
| IGU - Foz Do Iguacu | 610 km | $9,069 | $18/passenger |
| GRU - Sao Paulo | 614 km | $9,129 | $18/passenger |
| AGT - Ciudad del Este | 614 km | $9,129 | $18/passenger |
| PPY - Pouso Alegre | 620 km | $9,218 | $18/passenger |
* Estimated fuel surcharge per passenger. Actual surcharges vary by airline and booking class.
How Jet Fuel Prices Affect Your TJL Flights
Jet fuel typically accounts for 25-35% of airline operating costs. When fuel prices rise due to global events like conflicts or supply disruptions, airlines pass these costs to passengers through fuel surcharges.
Currently, the Latin America region has jet fuel priced at $5.31/gallon. This is approximately 108% higher than normal due to Brent crude elevated. EIA Gulf Coast jet fuel at $5.21/gal (2026-05-16). Airlines implementing surcharges globally. IATA reports $175/barrel global average.
Tips to Save on Flights from TJL
- Book during periods of lower fuel prices (typically Q1)
- Choose airlines with fuel-efficient aircraft (787, A350)
- Consider nearby alternative airports
- Book direct flights to avoid multiple fuel surcharges
Climate & Weather at Tres Lagoas
Tres Lagoas has a tropical climate with warm temperatures year-round, typically ranging from 25°C to 35°C (77°F to 95°F). Travelers should expect humidity and potential monsoon or rainy seasons depending on the time of year. Lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended, and staying hydrated is essential when navigating the airport and surrounding area.
Traveler Guide: Flying Through TJL
Traveling through Tres Lagoas in the Americas, passengers should be aware that fuel prices in the Latin America region directly influence ticket pricing. North and South American airports generally have well-established ground transportation networks, including ride-sharing services, shuttles, and rental car agencies. For international arrivals, customs and immigration processing times vary significantly by country.
Planning Your Trip via TJL
- Arrival time: Arrive 2 hours early for domestic flights, 3 hours for international flights at Plínio Alarcom Airport
- Ground transportation: Check current gasoline costs for driving to/from TJL
- Fuel impact awareness: The Latin America region currently prices jet fuel at $5.31/gallon — compare this with other regions to understand route pricing
- Alternative airports: The nearest airports to TJL are ARU, PPB, LIP — consider these for potentially lower fares