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Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport (IATA: GIG, ICAO: SBGL), also known as Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport, is the main airport serving Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is the country's second-busiest international airport, and the busiest in terms of cargo traffic. Located in the neighborhood of Ilha do Governador, 20 km (12 mi) from downtown Rio de Janeiro, it is the largest airport in Brazil.

The airport is named after the Brazilian musician Antonio Carlos Jobim (1927–1994). It is operated by Infraero and serves as a hub for Azul Brazilian Airlines, LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos, and Avianca Brazil. It also serves as a focus city for LATAM Brasil and Gol Transportes Aéreos.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport has two passenger terminals: Terminal 1 and Terminal 2. Terminal 1 is the main terminal for international flights, while Terminal 2 is used for domestic flights. Both terminals have a variety of services and amenities, including restaurants, shops, ATMs, currency exchange, and Wi-Fi. There is also a VIP lounge for passengers in Terminal 1.

The airport is well-connected to the city by public transport, with buses, taxis, and car rental services available. There is also a free shuttle bus service that connects the airport to the nearby Rio de Janeiro subway system. Additionally, there is a train line that connects the airport to downtown Rio de Janeiro.

Rio de Janeiro–Galeão International Airport is a major international gateway to Brazil, with flights to destinations in Europe, North America, and South America. It is also a popular destination for domestic travelers, with flights to major cities such as São Paulo, Brasília, and Belo Horizonte.