Gavião Peixoto

Gavião Peixoto
Location in São Paulo state
Gavião Peixoto
Location in Brazil
Coordinates: 21°50′20″S 48°29′42″W / 21.83889°S 48.49500°W / -21.83889; -48.49500
CountryBrazil
RegionSoutheast
StateSão Paulo
MesoregionAraraquara
MicroregionAraraquara
Government
  MayorGustavo Martins Piccolo
Area
  Total
244 km2 (94 sq mi)
Elevation
515 m (1,690 ft)
Population
 (2020 )
  Total
4,815
  Density20/km2 (51/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC−3 (BRT)
Websitewww.gaviaopeixoto.sp.gov.br

Gavião Peixoto is a municipality in the state of São Paulo in Brazil. The population is 4,815 (2020 est.) in an area of 244 km². The elevation is 515 m.

The Brazilian aircraft manufacturer Embraer has a production plant at Gavião Peixoto Aerodrome, where major components are manufactured and flight testing is conducted. The Aerodrome has the longest runway in the Americas and fourth longest in the world.