Brasília International Airport
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Major hub with GA access24 hoursCustoms on siteSlots required

Brasília International Airport SBBR / BSB

The capital's airport, 20 minutes from the Esplanada dos Ministérios and the embassies, with 24-hour CIQ and a busy GA apron serving government and corporate traffic. Parallel runways keep delays low; parking is generally available.

10,499 ft
Longest runway
20 min
Drive to Brasília
1
FBOs / handlers
3,497 ft
Elevation

Facts

Hours
H24
24-hour operations
Yes
Customs & immigration
Yes
Prior permission (PPR)
No
Slot coordination
Yes
Noise curfew
No
Runway surface
asphalt
Fuel
Jet A-1
Helipad
Yes
Distance to centre
12 km
Typical largest aircraft
Any size including widebody VIP.

Private terminals (FBOs)

  • Líder Aviação Brasília

An FBO is the private terminal: lounge, crew, fuel, customs desk. You drive up, walk 30 metres, and board.

Which jets can use this runway?

Based on published takeoff distances at maximum weight versus a 10,499 ft runway. Hot days, high elevation and wet runways reduce the margin.

What it costs to fly here privately

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