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Romeu Zema (SBAX) — Araxá, Brazil

Romeu Zema (SBAX) serves Araxá, Brazil. This is a small airport with 1 runway (16/34). Field elevation is 3276 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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71% Data Complete 37 of 52 points
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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 1/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 0/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 3/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: SBAX
  • Name: Romeu Zema
  • Type: small_airport
  • Category: Domestic
  • Latitude: -19.5632
  • Longitude: -46.9604
  • Elevation: 3276 ft
  • Country: Brazil
  • Municipality: Araxá
  • IATA Code: N/A
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: SBBS
  • Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
  • Distance from City: N/A km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 16/34

  • Designation: 16/34
  • Dimensions: 6234 X 98
  • Surface: Asphalt
  • PCN: 26/F/B/X/T
  • Lighting: PAPI, Threshold lights
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: RNAV
  • Remarks: PCN 26/F/B/X/T.

Frequencies

  • Tower: N/A
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: 130.350 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday 10:00 22:00
Tuesday 10:00 22:00
Wednesday 10:00 22:00
Thursday 10:00 22:00
Friday 10:00 22:00
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: 1000-2200 UTC (AISWEB timesheet MON-FRI 1000-2200) Night lighting activation outside operating HR of the RADIO only with request with airport Administration, with up to 6 hours advance notice from OPS, except in cases of EMERG. Through TEL (34) 99257-1319 (call or Whatsapp) or via E- mail: [email protected]

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +55 (34) 99257-1319
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: Email: [email protected]

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: No
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: OPERATING HOURS a. Night lighting activation outside operating HR of the RADIO only with request with airport Administration, with up to 6 hours advance notice from OPS, except in cases of EMERG. through TEL (34) 99257-1319 (call or Whatsapp) or via E- mail: [email protected] PASSENGER SERVICES a. Prohibited: boarding and disembarkation of PAX in ACFT with engines and propellers running. APRON, TAXIWAY AND CHECKPOINT DATA a. ACFT above 10 tons may only perform turnaround of 180 DEG on the turnaround areas da RWY 16/34. b. Apron 1 PRKG ACFT non-scheduled aviation PPR with 03H advance notice via e-mail [email protected] or via TEL (34) 99257-1319 (call or Whatsapp) AERODROME OBSTACLES a. Tower de telecommunications, NEG LGTD, COORD 193708.90S/0465556.20W, ELEV 1080M. b. Tower de telecommunications, NEG LGTD, COORD 193349.60S/0465545.90W, ELEV 1053M. METEOROLOGICAL INFORMATION PROVIDED a. ERAA FREQ 118.850MHZ HR SER H24 EXC during HR SER do AFIS. PH

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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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Active NOTAMs

F3950/26 caution
Runway lighting out
FAC LGT AREA LDG U/S
2026-07-24 19:47:00 2026-07-27 22:00:00
F3926/26 caution
Approach lighting out
PAPI RWY 16/34 U/S
2026-07-24 12:01:00 2026-10-22 22:00:00
F3582/26 info
AFIS ARAXA FREQ 130.350 MHZ HR SER MON-FRI 1100-1700 EXC 070926 (07 DE SETEMBRO DE 2026 - INDEPENDENCIA DO BRASIL)
2026-07-16 23:59:00 2026-09-16 00:00:00

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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the operating hours of SBAX?
Romeu Zema operates from 10:00 to 22:00.
Does SBAX require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Romeu Zema (Brazil).
Where is SBAX located?
Romeu Zema (SBAX) is located in Araxá, Brazil.
How long is the runway at SBAX?
The main runway at Romeu Zema (16/34) measures 6234 X 98.