General aviation · Pimenta Bueno, Brazil

Pimenta Bueno

SWPMPBQ
Elevation
682 ft
Coordinates
11°38′S 61°11′W
Local time
America/Porto Velho

Photo: Stephenmshields · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Field information

SWPM runways, fuel & airport data

Reference data compiled from public aeronautical sources. Our OCC confirms the operational details for your flight before dispatch.

Pimenta Bueno (SWPM/PBQ) has one runway, 4/22, 4,265 ft (1,300 m) long of asphalt. Rescue and fire-fighting cover is published as RFFS category 5. Our OCC arranges ground handling, landing permits and fuel at SWPM, and confirms every figure on this page with the airport and handler before dispatch.

  • Classification

    General aviation

  • Time zone

    America/Porto Velho

  • Country

    Brazil

    BR

  • Municipality

    Pimenta Bueno

  • Elevation

    682 ft

  • Position

    -11.6416, -61.1791

  • Fire & rescue

    RFFS category 5

Runways · SWPM

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
4/224,265 ft (1,300 m)66 ftasphalt—

Flight support

Ground handling, permits & fuel at SWPM.

The Network Plan coordinates flight support at Pimenta Bueno (SWPM / PBQ) in Pimenta Bueno, Brazil, through one 24/7 OCC desk. SWPM 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 SWPM

  1. 01

    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.

  2. 02

    Ground Handling at SWPM

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

  3. 03

    Fuel Arrangements at SWPM

    Competitive into-plane pricing, secure fuel releases, and credit arrangements through major oil suppliers and local distributors worldwide. Availability at SWPM is confirmed by the duty dispatcher at the time of request.

  4. 04

    Flight Planning & Dispatch to SWPM

    Optimized routing, weather analysis, NOTAM review, fuel planning, and flight plan filing supported by continuous 24/7 OCC monitoring. Planning reference for SWPM: 11° 38′ 30″ S 61° 10′ 45″ W; elevation 682 ft.

  5. 05

    Crew & Passenger Services in Pimenta Bueno

    Ground transportation, hotel reservations, visa assistance, and expedited meet & greet for crews operating into Pimenta Bueno. Complete passenger handling coordination covering check-in, boarding, special assistance, and CIQ formalities at SWPM.

  6. 06

    Cargo Operations at SWPM

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

Operating into SWPM?

Our 24/7 OCC arranges permits, ground handling, fuel and crew support at Pimenta Bueno — one desk for the whole trip.