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Cabo Frio (SBCB/CFB) — Cabo Frio, Brazil
At a glance
- Operating hours
- Open 24h
- Customs
- On request
- Port of entry
- Yes, with conditions
- Fuel
- JET A-1, AVGAS
- Tower
- 132.150
- Runways
- 10/28
- Community check
- 203 days ago
- Elevation
- 23 ft
Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
2/4
Operations
2/2
Fuel
1/1
Contacts
2/2
Additional Info
10/10
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: SBCB
- Name: Cabo Frio
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: -22.921486
- Longitude: -42.071873
- Elevation: 23 ft
- Country: Brazil
- Municipality: Cabo Frio
- IATA Code: CFB
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: SBCW
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Distance from City: 11.0 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 10/28
- Designation: 10/28
- Dimensions: 8366 X 148
- Surface: Asphalt
- PCN: 76/F/C/X/T
- Lighting: PAPI (MEHT 62ft), Threshold
- NAVAIDs: NDB BFR (200 kHz)
- Approach Types: RNP, NDB, VFR
- Remarks: PCN 76/F/C/X/T. Last 90m each end closed (RESA). Effective TORA 2460m, LDA 2370m. Operator: ESAERO.
Frequencies
- Tower: 132.150 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 132.150 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
Monday
Open 24 hours
Tuesday
Open 24 hours
Wednesday
Open 24 hours
Thursday
Open 24 hours
Friday
Open 24 hours
Saturday
Open 24 hours
Sunday
Open 24 hours
Cabo Frio operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →
- Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
- Remarks: H24 (API INTL default H24)
Contacts
- AIS Tel: +55 (22) 2647-9555 / 9512
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: +55 (22) 2647-2399
- Admin Tel: +55 (22) 2647-9500
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: https://cabofrioairport.com.br
- Remarks: Operator: ESAERO Airports. Emergency: +55 (22) 2647-9555.
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: Handling mandatory.
Customs
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Phone: 55-22-2647-9531/9540
- Extra Hours On Request: Yes
- Remarks: TFC INTL must inform EST of LDG or TKOF with a minimum of 24 hours in advance, via phone (22) 2647-9531 or (22) 2647-9540.
Fees
- Landing Fee: BRL 15 per 1,000 kg MTOW
- Parking Fee: BRL 8 per 1,000 kg per hour
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: BRL
- Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at SBCB.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: JET A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-03-23
- Remarks: OPR ESAERO Airports. (DLY 0900-2100) - O/R: Other hours O/R TEL: (22) 2647-9550 / (21) 97026-6514
- Fuel Type: AVGAS
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-03-23
- Remarks: OPR ESAERO Airports. (DLY 0900-2100) - O/R: Other hours O/R TEL: (22) 2647-9550 / (21) 97026-6514
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: International flights must report their estimated landing or takeoff time at least 72 hours ahead and send their requests to ANAC; customs and immigration daily 1100-2000 UTC (AD 2.3, AD 2.20, ROTAER) Source: AIP Brasil AD 1.3 and AD 2 (DECEA), AMDT 20/2026, 2026-10-01
- APIS Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: Hours 0900-2100 UTC. International (24h advance for INTL traffic). Fire CAT 7. Last 90m each end closed. 180-deg turns prohibited medium/large aircraft. ANAC checks/training prohibited 0900-1900. Bird hazard along runway. Brazilian Navy instruction flights in CTR ALDEIA. Operator: ESAERO Airports.
Alternates
SBGL
- ICAO: SBGL
- Name: Galeão - Antônio Carlos Jobim
- Distance (NM): 65.6
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes Source: AIP Brasil AD 1.3 and AD 2 (DECEA), AMDT 20/2026, 2026-10-01
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.
Active NOTAMs
K1308/26
warning
Military route active
SBR 336 (SAO JOAO) DEACTIVATED.
REF: AIP AD 2.24 SID OMNI RWY 10/28, SID RNAV MCA 2B - ERVAT 1B RWY 10
2026-10-15 19:33 UTC
No end time given (PERM)
Received 2026-10-15 19:42 UTC
E7297/26
warning
Military route active
SBR 336 (SAO JOAO) DESATIVADO.
REF: AIP AD 2.24 SID OMNI RWY 10/28, SID RNAV MCA 2B - ERVAT 1B RWY 10
2026-10-15 19:32 UTC
No end time given (PERM)
Received 2026-10-15 23:04 UTC
K1200/26
warning
Military route active
SBR 336 (SAO JOAO) DEACTIVATED
2026-09-30 00:00 UTC
2026-12-23 23:59 UTC
+6 more active NOTAMs
Checked with DECEA AISWEB at 2026-10-27 13:21 UTC. Also includes NOTAMs from the FAA NOTAM feed.
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Add a historical factFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at SBCB?
- The tower frequency at Cabo Frio is 132.150 MHz.
- What fuel is available at SBCB?
- Cabo Frio offers JET A-1, AVGAS.
- Does SBCB require landing permits?
- It depends on the flight. Private/GA flights need ANAC authorization and DECEA flight plan approval. Recommend 5 days lead time. Permit details for Brazil
- Where is SBCB located?
- Cabo Frio (SBCB) is located in Cabo Frio, Brazil.
- What is the IATA code for SBCB?
- The IATA code for Cabo Frio is CFB.
- Is SBCB a port of entry?
- Yes, with conditions. International flights must report their estimated landing or takeoff time at least 72 hours ahead and send their requests to ANAC; customs and immigration daily 1100-2000 UTC (AD 2.3, AD 2.20, ROTAER). Source: AIP Brasil AD 1.3 and AD 2 (DECEA), AMDT 20/2026, 2026-10-01.