General aviation · Crateus, Brazil
Dr Lucio Lima/Crateus
- Elevation
- 1,043 ft
- Coordinates
- 5°13′S 40°42′W
- Local time
- America/Fortaleza
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Field information
SNWS runways, fuel & airport data
Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.
Dr Lucio Lima/Crateus (SNWS/JCS) has one runway, 8/26, 4,921 ft (1,500 m) long of asphalt. Operating hours: 1000-2200Z. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at SNWS, 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
Crateús
Elevation
1,043 ft
Position
-5.2114, -40.7042
Operating hours
1000-2200Z
Runways · SNWS
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8/26 | 4,921 ft (1,500 m) | 98 ft | asphalt | — |
Flight support
Ground handling, permits & fuel at SNWS.
The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Dr Lucio Lima/Crateus (SNWS / JCS) in Crateus, Brazil, through one 24/7 OCC desk. SNWS 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 SNWS
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 SNWS
Direct FBO and handler coordination at SNWS covering ramp parking, towing, GPU/ACU support, CIQ formalities, and real-time operational updates.
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Fuel Arrangements at SNWS
Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at SNWS is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.
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Flight Planning & Dispatch to SNWS
Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for SNWS: 5° 12′ 41″ S 40° 42′ 15″ W; elevation 1043 ft.
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Crew & Passenger Services in Crateus
Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Crateus. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at SNWS.
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Cargo Operations at SNWS
Support for freighter operations into SNWS covering ULD logistics, ramp and slot coordination, dangerous goods coordination, and rapid turnarounds.
Location
Where SNWS sits in the network
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Operating into SNWS?
Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Dr Lucio Lima/Crateus — one desk for the whole trip.