Comandante Gustavo Kraemer (SBBG/BGX) — Bagé, Brazil
Comandante Gustavo Kraemer (SBBG/BGX) serves Bagé, Brazil. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (06/24). Field elevation is 597 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: SBBG
- Name: Comandante Gustavo Kraemer
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: -31.390499
- Longitude: -54.112202
- Elevation: 597 ft
- Country: Brazil
- Municipality: Bagé
- IATA Code: BGX
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: SBCW
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Distance from City: 8.0 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 06/24
- Designation: 06/24
- Dimensions: 4921 X 98
- Surface: Concrete
- PCN: 160/R/A/W/T
- Lighting: PAPI (RWY 06: MEHT 38ft, RWY 24: MEHT 41.8ft), Edge (medium, 60m), Threshold, Taxiway
- NAVAIDs: VOR BGE 115.3 MHz (U/S between radials 275-305 only). Operator: NAV Brasil.
- Approach Types: VFR day/night (both RWYs), IFR non-precision day/night (both RWYs)
- Remarks: PCN 160/R/A/W/T. PCR [8]. Apron PCR 200/F/C/X/T. TWY A PCR 200/F/C/X/T. No tie-down points. Aircraft with ACN/ACR above published PCN/PCR may be authorized with 2-day advance request to [email protected]. Reference code: 3C or lower.
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 125.850 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: AD HR SER DLY 1000-2200 local. AFIS Mon-Fri 1115-1445/1615-1945 UTC (excl holidays). ERAA 132.600 MHz outside AFIS hours.
Contacts
- AIS Tel: +55 (21) 2174-7510
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: +55 (53) 99990-9854
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: https://aeroportos.motiva.com.br/bage-rs/
- Remarks: Operator: Motiva Aeroportos (NAV Brasil for ATC). Toll-free: 0800-727-4720 (24h). Ops email: [email protected]. GA portal: ga.ccraeroportos.com.br. PRAI: +55 (53) 99990-9854 / +55 (45) 99116-7959. Foreign aircraft (DAT): +55 (11) 91595-2444. WhatsApp: +55 (11) 91595-4100. AIS: C-AIS CGNA via FPL-BR app or +55 (21) 2174-7510. SIGMA registration: +55 (21) 2101-6680.
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: Yes
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: PPR for intl-registered, apron parking, multi-owner. 2h advance via ga.ccraeroportos.com.br.
Customs
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Phone: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: Yes
- Remarks: Available on request with 24h advance notice. Contact operator.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Airport of entry on request. 24h advance notice.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: AD HR SER DLY 1000-2200 local. AFIS Radio Bage 125.850 MHz: Mon-Fri 1115-1445/1615-1945 UTC (excl holidays). Operator: NAV Brasil. ERAA 132.600 MHz available outside AFIS hours. International - airport of entry ON REQUEST (customs/immigration with 24h advance notice). NO FUEL. No ARFF capability (no internal resources for aircraft removal). PRAI contact: +55 (53) 99990-9854 or +55 (45) 99116-7959. PPR mandatory (2h advance) via ga.ccraeroportos.com.br for: apron parking, intl-registered aircraft, multi-owner aircraft, unregistered aircraft, exempt/experimental aircraft. Airport Operations Center (APOC) reviews requests via WebApp-MOTIVA AVG. Adjustments must be regularized 30 min before operation or request is cancelled. Contingency email: [email protected]. No tie-down points on apron. Apron PCR 200/F/C/X/T. TWY A PCR 200/F/C/X/T. Reference code: 3C or lower. VOR BGE 115.3 MHz: U/S between radials 275-305 only. Operations: VFR day/night + IFR non-precision day/night (both RWY 06 and 24). MET: ERAA 132.600 MHz. CIMAER: +55 (21) 2174-7303/7306/7312. Airlines: Azul Conecta. Operator: Motiva Aeroportos.
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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 are the operating hours of SBBG?
- Comandante Gustavo Kraemer operates from 10:00 to 22:00.
- Does SBBG require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Comandante Gustavo Kraemer (Brazil).
- Does SBBG require slots or PPR?
- PPR is required at Comandante Gustavo Kraemer.
- Where is SBBG located?
- Comandante Gustavo Kraemer (SBBG) is located in Bagé, Brazil.
- What is the IATA code for SBBG?
- The IATA code for Comandante Gustavo Kraemer is BGX.
- How long is the runway at SBBG?
- The main runway at Comandante Gustavo Kraemer (06/24) measures 4921 X 98.
- Is SBBG a port of entry?
- Yes, Comandante Gustavo Kraemer is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.