International hub · Curitiba, Brazil

Curitiba/Afonso Pena

SBCTCWB
Elevation
2,988 ft
Coordinates
25°32′S 49°11′W
Local time
America/Sao Paulo

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Field information

SBCT runways, fuel & airport data

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

Curitiba/Afonso Pena (SBCT/CWB) has 2 runways; the longest, 15/33, is 7,277 ft (2,218 m) of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 7. Operating hours: Open 24 hours (H24). Slot required: plan slot requests into the trip timeline. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at SBCT, 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

    Curitiba

  • Elevation

    2,988 ft

  • Position

    -25.5285, -49.1758

  • Traffic level

    High

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 only

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 7

  • Operating hours

    Open 24 hours (H24)

  • Slots

    Slot required

Runways · SBCT

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
15/337,277 ft (2,218 m)148 ftasphaltLighted
11/295,899 ft (1,798 m)148 ftasphalt—

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at SBCT.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Curitiba/Afonso Pena (SBCT / CWB) in Curitiba, Brazil, through one 24/7 OCC desk. SBCT 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 SBCT

  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 SBCT

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at SBCT

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

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to SBCT

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for SBCT: 25° 31′ 43″ S 49° 10′ 33″ W; elevation 2988 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Curitiba

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

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at SBCT

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

Location

Where SBCT sits in the network

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Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Curitiba/Afonso Pena — one desk for the whole trip.

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