E-commerce Operations Expand at Viracopos Airport

São Paulo, Brazil – Viracopos International Airport is well positioned to support the continued growth of cross-border e-commerce, backed by dedicated infrastructure designed to accommodate increasing volumes of imported express shipments.

Viracopos now features new facilities dedicated to imported express consignments, integrating both public and private customs clearance areas. In the first phase of the expansion, 20,000 square meters (215,000 sq ft) of new warehouse space have been delivered at the Viracopos Logistics Center (CLV), further strengthening the airport’s logistics capabilities.

The additional space and infrastructure have been developed to keep pace with the rapid expansion of international e-commerce. The new warehouses enhance the airport’s ability to receive, process and distribute the growing volume of packages arriving in Brazil by air.

Combined, the public and private facilities at Viracopos currently handle more than 500,000 packages per day. This figure is expected to double in the coming months, significantly increasing the airport’s ability to support future growth in express shipments.

What Does the Growth of E-commerce at Viracopos Bring?

- More flights

- More jobs

- More business opportunities

All of this is supported by efficiency, speed and operational agility.

As one of the fastest-growing segments in both Brazilian and global air logistics, e-commerce is creating new opportunities for Viracopos Airport and for the entire region surrounding the airport.

A New Era for Air Logistics

E-commerce has transformed the logistics industry, and Viracopos is ready to meet the demands of this evolving market.

With the completion of the first phase of the CLV expansion, the airport has added 20,000 square meters of new warehouse facilities, significantly expanding the infrastructure dedicated to imported express shipments.

Current operations allow for the processing of approximately 450,000 packages per day in private facilities and an additional 50,000 packages per day in the public facility, totaling 500,000 packages daily, or approximately 15 million packages per month.

This strategically important segment, which continues to experience strong growth across both the Brazilian and global air cargo industries, is bringing a new dynamic to Viracopos International Airport by attracting additional flights, generating new jobs and creating new business opportunities throughout the region.

As e-commerce continues to reshape global logistics, Viracopos remains committed to supporting this transformation through expanded infrastructure, enhanced processing capabilities and the operational efficiency required to meet the growing demands of international trade.