Aerotrópole no Brasil: eficiência ecológica aeroportuária como prova de conceito
- Fabiano Rocha
- Giovanna Miceli Ronzani Borille
- Fabio Rocha Barbosa
- Wilson Cabral de Sousa Junior
- Paulo Sinisgalli
- Luiz Fernando Monteiro Bittencourt
Instituto Tecnológico de Aeronáutica · Universidade de São Paulo · Universidade Federal do Piauí
- Event
- XXII SITRAER – Brasília, DF, Brasil, October 22–24, 2025
- Volume
- Anais do XXII Simpósio de Transporte Aéreo – SITRAER 2025 · ISBN 978-65-272-2024-4 · DOI 10.29327/9786527220244
- Publisher
- Even3 Publicações
- Editors
- Fabiana Serra de Arruda, Camila Lucena, Giovanna Miceli Ronzani Borille, Evandro José da Silva
Resumo
Aerotropolis is a proposal for cities organized around airports and their potential connections. However, its consolidation in Brazil remains a matter of debate. This paper proposes a proof-ofconcept application of the aerotropolis model, taking as a starting point an analysis of the ecological efficiency of six Brazilian airports: Guarulhos (GRU), Viracopos (VCP), Brasília (BSB), Fortaleza (FOR), Florianópolis (FLN), and Confins (CNF). The calculations were based on Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) and the output-oriented BCC model, and considered indicators aligned with environmental sustainability, such as energy consumption, water use, CO2 emissions, percentage of recycled waste, installed solar energy, carbon offsets, and environmental certifications (LEED, ACA). The results indicate that airports such as Fortaleza, Florianópolis, and Viracopos operate efficiently according to the adopted environmental criteria, while Brasília and Guarulhos show gaps where opportunities for improvement were observed. The study corroborates the viability of Data Envelopment Analysis (DEA) as a consistent tool for analyzing sustainable policies in the airport scenario, as well as contributing to the discussion on more integrated urban paradigms, with greater potential for strategic connectivity based on the centrality of the airport and environmentally efficient.
Palavras-chave: Aerotropolis; Sustainability; DEA; Airports; Ecological Efficiency