International hub · Belo Horizonte, Brazil

Belo Horizonte/Tancredo Neves (Confins)

SBCFCNF
Elevation
2,721 ft
Coordinates
19°38′S 43°58′W
Local time
America/Sao Paulo

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Field information

SBCF runways, fuel & airport data

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

Belo Horizonte/Tancredo Neves (Confins) (SBCF/CNF) has one runway, 16/34, 11,811 ft (3,600 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 9. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Schedules facilitated (IATA Level 2): plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at SBCF, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    International hub

  • Time zone

    America/Sao Paulo

  • Country

    Brazil

    BR

  • Municipality

    Belo Horizonte

  • Elevation

    2,721 ft

  • Position

    -19.6357, -43.9669

  • Traffic level

    Medium

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 9

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

  • Slots

    Schedules facilitated (IATA Level 2)

Runways · SBCF

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
16/3411,811 ft (3,600 m)148 ftasphaltLighted

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at SBCF.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Belo Horizonte/Tancredo Neves (Confins) (SBCF / CNF) in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, through one 24/7 OCC desk. SBCF is listed in our network as an international hub. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

Services coordinated at SBCF

  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 SBCF

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at SBCF

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

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to SBCF

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for SBCF: 19° 38′ 9″ S 43° 58′ 1″ W; elevation 2721 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Belo Horizonte

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

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at SBCF

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

Location

Where SBCF sits in the network

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Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Belo Horizonte/Tancredo Neves (Confins) — one desk for the whole trip.

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