The International Airport of Viracopos is located in an important scientific, technological and industrial center of Brazil. Known for housing large university centers, the city has access to the best highways in the country and has a large industrial park installed in its metropolitan region. It is the second largest cargo terminal in Brazil and passenger transport has been increasing significantly in recent years. It is one of the fastest growing airports in the country and a series of improvements and innovations has been implemented through the concessionaire Aeroportos Brasil Viracopos.