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Pinto Martins

Pinto Martins (SBFZ/FOR) serves Fortaleza, Brazil. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (13/31). Field elevation is 83 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 3/4
Frequencies 4/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 8/10
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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: ASPH
  • PCN: 66/F/A/X/T
  • Lighting: N/A
  • NAVAIDs: N/A
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I, RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME
  • Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

  • Tower: 129.000 MHz
  • Ground: 121.950 MHz
  • Operations: 122.500 MHz
  • Traffic/Approach: 133.000 MHz
  • ATIS: 127.700 MHz

Operation Hours

  • Open: N/A
  • Close: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Yes
  • Remarks: OPR TIME IN UTC -3 OBS OBST on the left RWY 13 with ELEV 154FT OBS OBST (Building) LGTD Violating the Basic Plan of Protection Zone of AD COORD 034555.37S/0382917.69W ALT 98,93M (324,57FT). Departure of jet and/or turboprop ACFT, with a wingspan greater than 24M exclusive, from the PRKG 2 and 3 apron, only through push back. Exceptions handled with the AD. The AD can be regularly used by any ACFT compatible with the RCD 4E or lower. TWY Juliet BTN THR 13 and TWY Echo, PRB OPS of ACFT with wingspan above 36M (inclusive). Restriction to classes and types of ACFT: - ACFT WO EQPT RDO; - GLD; - ACFT WO transponder or with a failure in this EQPT; - FLT of motorized ultralights. Restrictions to air services: - Release of objects or spraying; - Towing of ACFT; - Parachute launching; - Acrobatic FLT The ACFT of the General Civil Aviation not based and Military, must carry out prior COOR with the APOC/FOR for use of patio, overnight and supports, with at least 2h in advance, including INFO of Origin/Destination, through the e-mails apocfor@fraport-brazil.com and dutyofficer_for@fraport-brazil.com. Further INFO by TEL: (85) 3392-1085, (85) 3392-1002 and (85)98155-6739. PRB presentation of PLN and its update messages by radiotelephony EXC helidecks of oil and gas units AUTH presentation of PVC via radiotelephony to the ATS body responsible for the area of origin of the flight in EMERG situations: 1- situations that could compromise the environment; 2- situations that could seriously compromise the physical integrity of the sea platform; 3- situations that could seriously compromise the physical integrity of the inhabitants of the sea platform; and 4- situations that could put at risk the open sea navigation of the other vessels. General aviation ACFT requires prior registration of the operator, regardless of the length of stay, through the link: https://fortaleza-airport.com.br/pt/informacoes-operacionais/tarifas option: Executive Aviation Operator Registration. Any questions, contact the following phone numbers: +55 85 3392-1323 or email: faturamentofor@fraport-brasil.com. Engine checks in the PRKG yard of the General Aviation Terminal (TAG), in front of the TWR facilities and passenger terminal, from the cargo terminal (TECA), in front of the terminal, and from the TPS-1, in front of the passenger terminal, are prohibited. OBS VAC for entry or DEP of the TFC circuit EMERG Self-service. D-ATIS DCL Questions about the use of the portal www.redemet.aer.mil.br and other INFO, consult the Integrated Center of Aeronautical Meteorology (CIMAER) TEL: (21) 2174-7303 (21) 99499-7617 MEHT: RWY 13 - 66FT / RWY 31 - 61FT For additional Aeronautical Information, consult the RECIFE Aeronautical Information Center (C-AIS RE), Receipt of PLN and update MSG TEL: (81) 2129-8212 and (81) 2129-8215. Contact for activating the person responsible for coordinating the actions described in the PRAI: Emergency Response Manager: TEL: (85) 3392-1017 / (85) 98172-2866, APOC - AIRPORT OPERATIONS CENTER/DUTY OFFICER: TEL: (85) 3392-1057 / (85) 98155-6739.

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: N/A
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

  • Slot Required: No
  • PPR Required: No
  • PPR Contact: N/A
  • Remarks: N/A

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: 2026-02-18
  • Remarks: Standard Jet A-1 available at SBFZ.

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: Major international port of entry. eAPIS required. Fortaleza, Ceara. Full FIS.

Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: Northeast Brazil hub. European charter gateway. Beach tourism.

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.

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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?
Yes, landing permits are required for Pinto Martins (Brazil).