
Regional airport · Teresina, Brazil
Senador Petronio Portella/Teresina
- Elevation
- 219 ft
- Coordinates
- 5°04′S 42°49′W
- Local time
- America/Fortaleza
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Field information
SBTE runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Senador Petronio Portella/Teresina (SBTE/THE) has one runway, 2/20, 7,218 ft (2,200 m) long of asphalt. Fuel on the field: Jet A-1 & Avgas. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 6. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at SBTE, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
Regional airport
Time zone
America/Fortaleza
Country
Brazil
BR
Municipality
Teresina
Elevation
219 ft
Position
-5.0602, -42.8237
Traffic level
Low
Fuel
Jet A-1 & Avgas
Fire & rescue
RFFS category 6
Runways · SBTE
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2/20 | 7,218 ft (2,200 m) | 148 ft | asphalt | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at SBTE.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Senador Petronio Portella/Teresina (SBTE / THE) in Teresina, Brazil, through one 24/7 OCC desk. SBTE 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 SBTE
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 SBTE
Direct FBO and handler coordination at SBTE covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at SBTE
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at SBTE is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to SBTE
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for SBTE: 5° 3′ 37″ S 42° 49′ 25″ W; elevation 219 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Teresina
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Teresina. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at SBTE.
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Cargo Operations at SBTE
Support for freighter operations into SBTE covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where SBTE sits in the network
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Operating into SBTE?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Senador Petronio Portella/Teresina — one desk for the whole trip.