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International Hub · Brazil

SBFZFOR

Pinto Martins International Airport

Fortaleza, Brazil

ICAO

SBFZ

IATA

FOR

Category

International Hub

Elevation

83 ft

Country

Brazil

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at SBFZ

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Pinto Martins International Airport (SBFZ / FOR) in Fortaleza, Brazil, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

SBFZ is listed in our network as an international hub with high traffic. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.

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.

Ground Handling at SBFZ

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

Pinto Martins International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 9.

Jet A1 Fuel at SBFZ

Fuel on record at Pinto Martins International Airport: Jet fuel & Avgas. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to SBFZ

Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring.

Planning reference for SBFZ: 3° 46′ 34″ S 38° 31′ 55″ W; elevation 83 ft; local time UTC-3.

Crew & Passenger Services in Fortaleza

Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Fortaleza.

Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at SBFZ.

Cargo Operations at SBFZ

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

Field Information

Pinto Martins International Airport

Latitude
3° 46′ 34″ S
Longitude
38° 31′ 55″ W
ICAO code
SBFZ
IATA code
FOR
Municipality
Fortaleza
Timezone
UTC-3
Traffic
High
Fuel Type
Jet fuel & Avgas
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 9
Airport Category
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To FOR?

Send us your aircraft, schedule, and requirements. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for SBFZ.

Submit flight inquiry for SBFZ

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – SBFZ

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Pinto Martins International Airport?

The ICAO code is SBFZ and the IATA code is FOR.

Is Jet A1 available at SBFZ?

Yes. Fuel on record at Pinto Martins International Airport is Jet fuel & Avgas; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at SBFZ?

Pinto Martins International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 9.

What time zone does SBFZ operate in?

Pinto Martins International Airport operates on UTC-3.

How do I request ground handling or a permit for SBFZ?

Send your aircraft, schedule, and requirements to occ@thenetworkplan.com. Our duty dispatcher will confirm applicable permit lead times, handling arrangements, and available Jet A1 pricing for SBFZ.