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Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport
Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (SBJP) serves João Pessoa, Brazil. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (07/25). Field elevation is 217 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: SBJP
- Name: Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Uncategorized
- Latitude: -7.148691
- Longitude: -34.950554
- Elevation: 217 ft
- Country: Brazil
- Municipality: João Pessoa
- IATA Code: N/A
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: N/A
- Timezone: N/A
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 07/25
- Designation: 07/25
- Dimensions: 3150 X 75
- Surface: TER
- PCN: 5600kg/0.5Mpa
- Lighting: N/A
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.300 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: 118.300 MHz
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Open: %H:%i
- Close: %H:%i
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: Airport STATUS= Active OPR TIME IN UTC -3
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: Based on MTOW; approx BRL 8/ton (INFRAERO)
- Parking Fee: BRL 4/ton per 3h block
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: BRL
- Remarks: INFRAERO-operated. Joao Pessoa (Paraiba state capital). International designation.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: Jet A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-02-18
- Remarks: Vibra Energia. Available during airport hours.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: International airport. CIQ available. Tourist gateway to northeast coast.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: No curfew. Coastal northeast.
Airport Services
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Brazil Permit Requirements
Medium
Landing: 5d
- 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 Operations:
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 are the operating hours of SBJP?
- Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport operates from %H:%i to %H:%i.
- What is the tower frequency at SBJP?
- The tower frequency at Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport is 118.3 MHz.
- What fuel is available at SBJP?
- Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport offers Jet A-1.
- Does SBJP require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (Brazil).