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Pinto Martins (SBFZ/FOR) — Fortaleza, Brazil
At a glance
- Operating hours
- Open 24h
- Port of entry
- Yes
- Fuel
- JET A-1
- Tower
- 129
- Runways
- 13/31
- Community check
- 104 days ago
- Elevation
- 83 ft
Times in UTC. Reference only: verify with the AIP and NOTAMs.
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Checked by the community —
3 field confirmations,
last one 104 days ago.
94%
Data Complete
49 of 52 points
Missing: Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
4/4
Operations
2/2
Fuel
1/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
9/10
Observed Activity
· Oct 15
1 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 12:00Z
2026-10-022026-10-15
Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: SBFZ
- Name: Pinto Martins
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: -3.776279
- Longitude: -38.532555
- Elevation: 83 ft
- Country: Brazil
- Municipality: Fortaleza
- IATA Code: FOR
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: SBRE
- Timezone: America/Fortaleza
- Distance from City: 5.2 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 13/31
- Designation: 13/31
- Dimensions: 9039 X 148
- Surface: Asphalt
- PCN: 66/F/A/X/T
- Lighting: PAPI (MEHT 13:66ft, 31:61ft), Edge (high), Threshold (high), Taxiway
- NAVAIDs: ILS/DME IFO RWY 13 (110.3), VOR/DME FLZ (114.1)
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I RWY 13, VOR/DME, RNP, RNAV
- Remarks: PCN 66/F/A/X/T. Fire CAT 9. Operator: Fraport.
Frequencies
- Tower: 129.000 MHz
- Ground: 121.950 MHz
- Operations: 122.500 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: 133.000 MHz
- ATIS: 127.700 MHz
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
Pinto Martins 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: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: +55 (85) 3392-1036
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: Email: [email protected]
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: Not recorded
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Customs
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Phone: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: International airport per ROTAER (DECEA)
Fees
- Landing Fee: BRL 25 per 1,000 kg MTOW
- Parking Fee: BRL 12 per 1,000 kg per hour
- Handling Mandatory: Yes
- Currency: BRL
- Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at SBFZ.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: JET A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-03-23
- Remarks: N/A
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. International, port of entry. Civil/military. Fire CAT 9. ILS RWY 13 (110.3). VOR/DME FLZ (114.1). Departures from aprons 2/3: push-back only (no self-taxi). PRAI contact: +55 (85) 3392-1017 / +55 (85) 98172-2866; APOC +55 (85) 3392-1057. Building obstacle violating protection zone at 324ft. Operator: Fraport.
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
I0837/26
caution
Only runway closed
RWY 13/31 CLSD DUE TO MAINT SER. RMK: LDG AND TKOF OPS MAY BE AUTH DURING THE MAINT ACTIVATION PERIOD SUBJ TO PRIOR COOR WITH THE AD ADMINISTRATOR BY PHONE +55 (85) 98155-6739 OR E-MAIL DUTYOFFICER_FOR(A)FRAPORT-BRASIL.COM. RMK: THIS AERONAUTICAL INFORMATION WILL BE EXTENDED BY AN AIP SUP
2026-10-06 09:20 UTC
2026-11-20 11:40 UTC
B2158/26
caution
Only runway closed
RWY 13/31 CLSD DEVIDO SER MAINT.
RMK: OPS DE LDG E TKOF PODERAO SER AUTH DURANTE O PERIODO DE ATIVACAO DA MAINT MEDIANTE COOR PREVIA COM O ADMINISTRADOR DO AD POR MEIO DO TEL (85) 98155-6739 OU E-MAIL DUTYOFFICER_FOR(A)FRAPORT-BRASIL.COM.
RMK: ESTA INFORMACAO AERONAUTICA SERA PRORROGADA POR UM SUP…
2026-10-06 09:20 UTC
2026-11-20 11:40 UTC
I0904/26
info
Temporary restricted area
TEMPORARY RESTRICTED AREA (PJE - SJCM) UNDER VMC SUBJ COOR/AUTH APP FORTALEZA CENTER COORD 035622S/0382244W RADIUS 0.5NM ACT
2026-10-16 08:13 UTC
2026-12-20 21:25 UTC
+16 more active NOTAMs
Checked with DECEA AISWEB at 2026-10-27 13:22 UTC. Also includes NOTAMs from the FAA NOTAM feed.
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Airport History
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Explore History (3 milestones)Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at SBFZ?
- The tower frequency at Pinto Martins is 129 MHz.
- What fuel is available at SBFZ?
- Pinto Martins offers JET A-1.
- Does SBFZ 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 SBFZ located?
- Pinto Martins (SBFZ) is located in Fortaleza, Brazil.
- What is the IATA code for SBFZ?
- The IATA code for Pinto Martins is FOR.
- Does SBFZ have an ILS approach?
- Yes, Pinto Martins has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 13/31.
- Is SBFZ a port of entry?
- Yes. International flights can clear customs and immigration at Pinto Martins. Source: AIP Brasil AD 1.3 and AD 2 (DECEA), AMDT 20/2026, 2026-10-01.