General aviation · Balsas, Brazil
Balsas
- Elevation
- 948 ft
- Coordinates
- 7°32′S 46°03′W
- Local time
- America/Fortaleza
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Field information
SNBS runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Balsas (SNBS/BSS) has one runway, 15/33, 4,849 ft (1,478 m) long of asphalt. Operating hours: Sunrise to sunset. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at SNBS, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.
Classification
General aviation
Time zone
America/Fortaleza
Country
Brazil
BR
Municipality
Balsas
Elevation
948 ft
Position
-7.5253, -46.0534
Operating hours
Sunrise to sunset
Runways · SNBS
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 4,849 ft (1,478 m) | 82 ft | asphalt | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at SNBS.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Balsas (SNBS / BSS) in Balsas, Brazil, through one 24/7 OCC desk. SNBS is listed in our network as a general aviation. Before dispatch, our OCC verifies permit lead times, slot availability, and local handler capabilities.
Services coordinated at SNBS
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 SNBS
Direct FBO and handler coordination at SNBS covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at SNBS
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at SNBS is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to SNBS
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for SNBS: 7° 31′ 31″ S 46° 3′ 12″ W; elevation 948 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Balsas
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Balsas. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at SNBS.
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Cargo Operations at SNBS
Support for freighter operations into SNBS covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where SNBS sits in the network
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Operating into SNBS?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Balsas — one desk for the whole trip.