Regional airport · Cabo Frio, Brazil

Cabo Frio (Buzios)/Umberto Modiano

SBBZBZC
Elevation
10 ft
Coordinates
22°46′S 41°58′W
Local time
America/Sao Paulo

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Field information

SBBZ runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

  • Classification

    Regional airport

  • Time zone

    America/Sao Paulo

  • Country

    Brazil

    BR

  • Municipality

    Cabo Frio

  • Elevation

    10 ft

  • Position

    -22.7709, -41.9631

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at SBBZ.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Cabo Frio (Buzios)/Umberto Modiano (SBBZ / BZC) in Cabo Frio, Brazil, through one 24/7 OCC desk. SBBZ is listed in our network as a regional airport. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at SBBZ

  1. 01

    Overflight & Landing Permits – Brazil

    Efficient coordination of overflight, landing, ad hoc, and seasonal block permit applications with the civil aviation authority of Brazil. Applicable permit lead times for Brazil are confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request. For airline operators, navigation fee verifications, overflight charge audits, and CAA account reconciliations for Brazil are managed end-to-end.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at SBBZ

    Direct FBO and handler coordination at SBBZ covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at SBBZ

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at SBBZ is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to SBBZ

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for SBBZ: 22° 46′ 15″ S 41° 57′ 47″ W; elevation 10 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Cabo Frio

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Cabo Frio. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at SBBZ.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at SBBZ

    Support for freighter operations into SBBZ covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.

Location

Where SBBZ sits in the network

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Operating into SBBZ?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Cabo Frio (Buzios)/Umberto Modiano — one desk for the whole trip.

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