On 11 July 2013 DAESP, transferred the administration of the airport to the Municipality of Barretos.

[6] In 2013 a partnership was created between the airport administration and Barretos Cancer Hospital, the biggest in Latin America.

This partnership is visible on a campaign requesting Brazilian airlines scheduled flights to Barretos, and it is centralized on the website Voo contra o câncer.

[7] On July 15, 2021, the concession of the airport was auctioned to the Aeroportos Paulista Consortium (ASP), comprised by companies Socicam and Dix.

The airport is located 4 km (2 mi) from downtown Barretos.