Eduardo Gomes (SBEG/MAO) — Manaus, Brazil
At a glance
- Operating hours
- Open 24h
- Port of entry
- Yes
- Fuel
- JET A-1, AVGAS
- Tower
- 118.3
- Runways
- 11/29
- Community check
- 107 days ago
- Elevation
- 264 ft
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Section Breakdown
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: SBEG
- Name: Eduardo Gomes
- Type: large_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: -3.032824
- Longitude: -60.046284
- Elevation: 264 ft
- Country: Brazil
- Municipality: Manaus
- IATA Code: MAO
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: SBAZ
- Timezone: America/Manaus
- Distance from City: 12.0 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 11/29
- Designation: 11/29
- Dimensions: 8858 X 148
- Surface: Asphalt
- PCN: 860/F/A/X/T
- Lighting: ALS (RWY 11), PAPI (both), Edge, Threshold, REIL
- NAVAIDs: ILS/DME RWY 11 (IEG 110.3), VOR/DME MNS (115.8)
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I (RWY 11), VOR/DME, RNAV
- Remarks: MEHT RWY 11: 62ft, RWY 29: 69ft. Displaced thresholds.
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.300 MHz
- Ground: 121.900 MHz
- Operations: 122.500 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: 119.700 MHz
- ATIS: 127.650 MHz
Operation Hours
Eduardo Gomes operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →
- Extra Hours On Request: Not recorded
- Remarks: H24 (VINCI Airports concession). GA handling: 0600-2300 local, 24h on request. Customs H24 for commercial, GA blackout periods: 1300-1545, 2130-2330, 0030-0230 local.
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: +55 (92) 3652-1210
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: https://www.airport-manaus.com.br
- Remarks: Operator: VINCI Airports. Fax: +55 (92) 3652-1162. Ethics hotline: 0800 591 7230 (Mon-Fri 9-17). Universal Aviation: +55 (92) 3652-1763. Ops Supervisor: Evandro Quirino +55 (92) 99206-9711.
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: reports slots required, Universal Aviation says no. Verify with operator. VINCI Airports contact: +55 (92) 3652-1210.
Customs
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Phone: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: Customs/Immigration H24 for commercial. GA blackout periods: 1300-1545, 2130-2330, 0030-0230 local.
Fees
- Landing Fee: BRL 22 per 1,000 kg MTOW
- Parking Fee: BRL 11 per 1,000 kg per hour
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: BRL
- Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at SBEG.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: JET A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-03-23
- Remarks: Providers: BR Aviation (Vibra Energia), Shell (Raizen). Arranged through handling agents.
- Fuel Type: AVGAS
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-03-23
- Remarks: Providers: BR Aviation, Shell. Arranged through handling agents.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes 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: Chapter 3
- Remarks: H24 operations (with restrictions). International, port of entry. Customs H24 for commercial; GA blackout periods: 1300-1545, 2130-2330, 0030-0230 local. Fire CAT 9. Bird hazard: vultures at RWY 29 threshold, 1200-1400 daily up to 1500ft AGL. No gliders, no ultralight, no aerobatics, no parachuting, no crop dusting, no towing, no object dropping. Operator: VINCI Airports. 30-year concession from 2022.
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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 History (4 milestones)Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at SBEG?
- The tower frequency at Eduardo Gomes is 118.3 MHz.
- What fuel is available at SBEG?
- Eduardo Gomes offers JET A-1, AVGAS.
- Does SBEG 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 SBEG located?
- Eduardo Gomes (SBEG) is located in Manaus, Brazil.
- What is the IATA code for SBEG?
- The IATA code for Eduardo Gomes is MAO.
- Does SBEG have an ILS approach?
- Yes, Eduardo Gomes has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 11/29.
- Is SBEG a port of entry?
- Yes. International flights can clear customs and immigration at Eduardo Gomes. Source: AIP Brasil AD 1.3 and AD 2 (DECEA), AMDT 20/2026, 2026-10-01.