Marechal Rondon
Marechal Rondon (SBCY) serves Cuiabá, Brazil. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (17/35). Field elevation is 617 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: SBCY
- Name: Marechal Rondon
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: -15.6529
- Longitude: -56.116699
- Elevation: 617 ft
- Country: Brazil
- Municipality: Cuiabá
- IATA Code: N/A
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: SBAZ
- Timezone: America/Cuiaba
- Distance from City: 6.3 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 17/35
- Designation: 17/35
- Dimensions: 7546 X 148
- Surface: ASPH
- PCN: 56/F/B/X/T
- Lighting: N/A
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.100 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: 119.400 MHz
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: Yes
- Remarks: OPR TIME IN UTC -4 AD CLSD for INTL OPS with PAX Capability to remove ACFT, with a maximum wingspan of 16.8M and 7000KG under the responsibility of the OPR of the AD. Available 24 HR by the TEL (65) 3614-2549, (65) 3614-2570 or (65) 99804-3793. Non-regular aviation ACFT with DEST to the general aviation yard forecasting a stay beyond the time for boarding and disembarking, should REQ AUTH in advance with 02 HR BFR LDG to the Airport Operations Center by TEL: (65) 3614-2549 and (65) 3614-2570 TWY FOXTROT available for daytime operations OBST (Metallic Tower) LGTD COORD 154008,50S/0560540,70W ELEV 285M. OBS high voltage network, HGT 9M, ELEV 641FT, DIST 286M THR 17 OBS OBST (TOWER) LGTD MOUNTED COORD 153554,97S/0560559,56W ELEV 342M VIOLATING SFC CONICAL OF THE BASIC PLAN OF PROTECTION ZONE OF THE AD 180DEG turn is forbidden on RWY 17/35 for medium and large part of ACFT. AUTH only in the turn area of the THR (turn-around) due to degradation of the RWY. Fixed wing traffic circuit should be carried out HGT MNM 1100FT over ELEV AD. Helicopter traffic circuit must be performed at HGT MNM 700FT above ELEV AD. Type of operation by runway/headland: Headland 17: Day/Night VFR and Non-precision Day/Night IFR. Headland 35: Day/Night VFR and CAT I precision Day/Night IFR. PRB engine check in the hangars and in front of the PAX terminal. ACFT less than 15 meters wingspan should perform engine tests in the testing area of the southern sector. For ACFT above 15 meters wingspan, check is only allowed with prior COOR with the administration of the AP. Issuance of AUTH for overflight and transit for foreign civil ACFT in private and unpaid flights. HR SER MON TIL FRI 1230-2230 PRB presentation of Simplified Flight Plan via Radiotelephony, EXC ACFT anticipated in operational agreements with local ATS bodies AD AVBL only for INTL OPS cargo by means of AUTH and prior COOR with local airport administration at least 48HR BFR LDG or TKOF In Instrument Flight Rules (IMC) weather conditions, aircraft operations are prohibited on taxiway "E", while there are landing or takeoff operations of aircraft classified with reference code number 3 or 4. In Instrument Flight Rules (IFR) weather conditions, push-back operations of aircraft are prohibited while there are landing or take-off operations of aircraft classified with reference code number 3 or 4. See AIP MAP letters. EMERG D-ATIS DCL Self-service. Access BTN SS-SR through contact TEL (65) 3682-3464. For questions about the use of the Portal www.redemet.aer.mil.br and requests for briefing and other operational meteorological information, please contact the Integrated Center for Aeronautical Meteorology (CIMAER) at these phone numbers: (21) 2174-7312, (21) 2174-7310, (21) 2174-7306, (21) 2174-7303, (21) 3475-9922; and TF3: 926-403 and 926-404. For additional Aeronautical Information consult the AMAZONIC Aeronautical Information Center (C-AIS AZ), Receipt of PLN and update MSG TEL: (92) 3652-5955 and (92) 3652-5965. MEHT: a. RWY 17 - 71FT b. RWY 35 - 65FT
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: N/A
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Fees
- Landing Fee: BRL 18 per 1,000 kg MTOW
- Parking Fee: BRL 9 per 1,000 kg per hour
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: BRL
- Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at SBCY.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Standard Jet A-1 available at SBCY.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Port of entry. eAPIS required. Cuiaba, Mato Grosso capital. Pantanal gateway.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: Central-west Brazil. Hot climate. Agricultural hub.
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Brazil Permit Requirements
- Overflight Permit: No
- Landing Permit: Conditional
- Overflight Lead Time: Notification only (no advance time specified for overflight-only; 24 hours recommended)
- Landing Lead Time: 24 hours (AVANAC for multi-airport); Part 135 charter: allow 5+ business days
Private/GA flights need ANAC authorization and DECEA flight plan approval. Recommend 5 days lead time.
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at SBCY?
- The tower frequency at Marechal Rondon is 118.1 MHz.
- What fuel is available at SBCY?
- Marechal Rondon offers Jet A-1.
- Does SBCY require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Marechal Rondon (Brazil).