Sorocaba Airport SDCO / SOD
Brazil's fastest-growing business-aviation airport, 90 km west of São Paulo with 24-hour operations, no slots, no noise restrictions and major MRO and hangar clusters. No customs, so it serves as the parking and maintenance base after international clearance at Guarulhos; 80 minutes by road or 30 by helicopter.
5,347 ft
Longest runway
80 min
Drive to São Paulo
1
FBOs / handlers
2,077 ft
Elevation
Facts
- Hours
- H24
- 24-hour operations
- Yes
- Customs & immigration
- No
- Prior permission (PPR)
- No
- Slot coordination
- No
- Noise curfew
- No
- Runway surface
- asphalt
- Fuel
- Jet A-1, Avgas 100LL
- Helipad
- Yes
- Distance to centre
- 90 km
- Typical largest aircraft
- Light to large-cabin jets on a 1,630 m runway; domestic only.
Private terminals (FBOs)
- Líder Aviação Sorocaba
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 5,347 ft runway. Hot days, high elevation and wet runways reduce the margin.
✓ Comfortably
- Gulfstream Aerospace G400 5,000 ft
- Dassault Aviation Falcon 2000LXS 4,675 ft
- Embraer Executive Jets Praetor 600 4,717 ft
- Dassault Aviation Falcon 2000S 4,325 ft
- Bombardier Challenger 3500 4,835 ft
- Bombardier Challenger 350 4,835 ft
✕ Marginal or no
- Textron Aviation Hawker 4000 needs 5,088 ft
- Dassault Aviation Falcon 900EX EASy needs 5,215 ft
- Textron Aviation Citation X+ needs 5,250 ft
Other airports for São Paulo
- São Paulo Congonhas Airport SBSP 6,365 ft · 25 min
- São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport SBGR 12,139 ft · 45 min