Hugo Cantergiani (SBCX/CXJ) — Caxias do Sul, Brazil
Hugo Cantergiani (SBCX/CXJ) serves Caxias do Sul, Brazil. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (15/33). Field elevation is 2474 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: SBCX
- Name: Hugo Cantergiani
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Domestic
- Latitude: -29.197184
- Longitude: -51.187649
- Elevation: 2474 ft
- Country: Brazil
- Municipality: Caxias do Sul
- IATA Code: CXJ
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: SBCW
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Distance from City: 5.0 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 15/33
- Designation: 15/33
- Dimensions: 5479 X 98
- Surface: Asphalt
- PCN: 45/F/A/X/T
- Lighting: Edge, Threshold
- NAVAIDs: VOR/DME CXS (112.3 MHz)
- Approach Types: VOR/DME, RNP, VFR
- Remarks: PCN 45/F/A/X/T. MEHT 15:39.80ft, 33:44.95ft. Last 90m RWY 15 closed (no RESA). PPR for GA parking.
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 131.600 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: 1100-2300 UTC (COMPL [6])
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: +55 (54) 3901-1402
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: https://caxias.rs.gov.br/servicos/transito/aeroporto-caxias-do-sul
- Remarks: Operator: Municipality of Caxias do Sul. Email: [email protected].
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
- Parking Fee: BRL 4/ton per 3h block
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: BRL
- Remarks: Caxias do Sul. Serra Gaucha wine and industrial region.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: JET A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-03-23
- Remarks: BR AVIATION HR SER DLY 1000-2200. Other hours O/R via telephones (54) 3213-5072 or (54) 99946-4741.
- Fuel Type: AVGAS
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-03-23
- Remarks: BR AVIATION HR SER DLY 1000-2200. Other hours O/R via telephones (54) 3213-5072 or (54) 99946-4741.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: No
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Domestic airport.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: Hours SR-SS. Domestic only. High elevation (2,472ft). Fire CAT 5. Night ops require coordination. Terrain considerations (Serra Gaucha).
Airport Services
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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 SBCX?
- Hugo Cantergiani operates from 11:00 to 23:00.
- What fuel is available at SBCX?
- Hugo Cantergiani offers JET A-1, AVGAS.
- Does SBCX require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Hugo Cantergiani (Brazil).
- Where is SBCX located?
- Hugo Cantergiani (SBCX) is located in Caxias do Sul, Brazil.
- What is the IATA code for SBCX?
- The IATA code for Hugo Cantergiani is CXJ.
- How long is the runway at SBCX?
- The main runway at Hugo Cantergiani (15/33) measures 5479 X 98.