Joinville-Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport is the airport serving Joinville, Brazil. It is named after a local entrepreneur and politician.It is operated by Infraero.HistoryThe new terminal building was opened on March 8, 2004.Accidents and incidents13 September 1996: a Helisul Embraer EMB 110 Bandeirante registration PT-WAV operating a cargo flight from Porto Alegre to Joinville collided with a hill and crashed during final approach to land at Joinville. The crew of two died.AccessThe airport is located 14km from downtown Joinville.