Regional airport · Ilheus, Brazil
Ilheus/Bahia - Jorge Amado
- Elevation
- 15 ft
- Coordinates
- 14°49′S 39°02′W
- Local time
- America/Bahia
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Field information
SBIL runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Ilheus/Bahia - Jorge Amado (SBIL/IOS) has one runway, 11/29, 5,174 ft (1,577 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 6. Operating hours: 0900-0100Z. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at SBIL, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
America/Bahia
Country
Brazil
BR
Municipality
Ilhéus
Elevation
15 ft
Position
-14.8159, -39.0335
Traffic level
Low
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 6
Operating hours
0900-0100Z
Runways · SBIL
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 5,174 ft (1,577 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at SBIL.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Ilheus/Bahia - Jorge Amado (SBIL / IOS) in Ilheus, Brazil, through one 24/7 OCC desk. SBIL 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 SBIL
One 24/7 OCC desk
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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.
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Ground Handling at SBIL
Direct FBO and handler coordination at SBIL covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at SBIL
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at SBIL is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to SBIL
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for SBIL: 14° 48′ 57″ S 39° 2′ 0″ W; elevation 15 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Ilheus
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Ilheus. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at SBIL.
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Cargo Operations at SBIL
Support for freighter operations into SBIL covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where SBIL sits in the network
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Operating into SBIL?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Ilheus/Bahia - Jorge Amado — one desk for the whole trip.