Airliner at the gate with a jet bridge and ground crew

International Hub · Brazil

SBSGNAT

Rio Grande do Norte/São Gonçalo do Amarante–Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport

Natal, Brazil

ICAO

SBSG

IATA

NAT

Category

International Hub

Elevation

273 ft

Country

Brazil

Flight Support Services

Flight Support Services at SBSG

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Rio Grande do Norte/São Gonçalo do Amarante–Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport (SBSG / NAT) in Natal, Brazil, through one 24/7 OCC desk.

SBSG is listed in our network as an international hub. 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 SBSG

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

Rio Grande do Norte/São Gonçalo do Amarante–Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 7.

Jet A1 Fuel at SBSG

Fuel on record at Rio Grande do Norte/São Gonçalo do Amarante–Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport: Jet fuel only. Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors.

Flight Planning & Dispatch to SBSG

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

Planning reference for SBSG: 5° 46′ 12″ S 35° 22′ 1″ W; elevation 273 ft; local time UTC-3.

Crew & Passenger Services in Natal

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

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

Cargo Operations at SBSG

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

Field Information

Rio Grande do Norte/São Gonçalo do Amarante–Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport

Latitude
5° 46′ 12″ S
Longitude
35° 22′ 1″ W
ICAO code
SBSG
IATA code
NAT
Municipality
Natal
Timezone
UTC-3
Traffic
—
Fuel Type
Jet fuel only
Fire Category
ICAO Cat 7
Airport Category
—
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OCC Dispatch Desk

Planning A Flight To NAT?

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

Submit flight inquiry for SBSG

Operational Notes

Frequently Asked Questions – SBSG

What are the ICAO and IATA codes for Rio Grande do Norte/São Gonçalo do Amarante–Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport?

The ICAO code is SBSG and the IATA code is NAT.

Is Jet A1 available at SBSG?

Yes. Fuel on record at Rio Grande do Norte/São Gonçalo do Amarante–Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport is Jet fuel only; into-plane pricing and fuel releases are arranged by our OCC.

What is the fire category at SBSG?

Rio Grande do Norte/São Gonçalo do Amarante–Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport publishes rescue and fire fighting cover of ICAO Cat 7.

What time zone does SBSG operate in?

Rio Grande do Norte/São Gonçalo do Amarante–Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport operates on UTC-3.

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

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 SBSG.