Regional airport · Fernando de Noronha, Brazil

Fernando De Noronha

SBFNFEN
Elevation
193 ft
Coordinates
3°51′S 32°25′W
Local time
America/Noronha

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Field information

SBFN runways, fuel & airport data

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

Fernando De Noronha (SBFN/FEN) has one runway, 12/30, 6,053 ft (1,845 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 only. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 5. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at SBFN, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    Regional airport

  • Time zone

    America/Noronha

  • Country

    Brazil

    BR

  • Municipality

    Fernando de Noronha

  • Elevation

    193 ft

  • Position

    -3.8545, -32.4230

  • Traffic level

    Low

  • Fuel

    Jet A-1 only

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 5

Runways · SBFN

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
12/306,053 ft (1,845 m)148 ftasphalt—

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at SBFN.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Fernando De Noronha (SBFN / FEN) in Fernando de Noronha, Brazil, through one 24/7 OCC desk. SBFN 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 SBFN

  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 SBFN

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at SBFN

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

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to SBFN

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for SBFN: 3° 51′ 16″ S 32° 25′ 23″ W; elevation 193 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Fernando de Noronha

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

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at SBFN

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

Location

Where SBFN sits in the network

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Operating into SBFN?

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