What are the operating hours of SBIP?

USIMINAS operates from 08:00 to 02:00.

What fuel is available at SBIP?

USIMINAS offers JET A-1, AVGAS.

Does SBIP require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for USIMINAS (Brazil).

Where is SBIP located?

USIMINAS (SBIP) is located in Ipatinga, Brazil.

What is the IATA code for SBIP?

The IATA code for USIMINAS is IPN.

How long is the runway at SBIP?

The main runway at USIMINAS (05/23) measures 6575 X 148.

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USIMINAS (SBIP/IPN) — Ipatinga, Brazil

USIMINAS (SBIP/IPN) serves Ipatinga, Brazil. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (05/23). Field elevation is 786 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Runways 4/4

Frequencies 1/4

Operations 2/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 1/2

Additional Info 5/10

Data last updated: 2026-03-20

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: SBIP
Name: USIMINAS
Type: medium_airport
Category: Domestic
Latitude: -19.470699
Longitude: -42.487598
Elevation: 786 ft
Country: Brazil
Municipality: Ipatinga
IATA Code: IPN
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: SBBS
Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
Distance from City: 5.0 km
VFR: Yes
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 05/23

Designation: 05/23
Dimensions: 6575 X 148
Surface: Asphalt
PCN: 470/F/A/X/T
Lighting: PAPI (MEHT 05:57.87ft, 23:54.26ft), Edge, Threshold, Taxiway, Emergency (L18)
NAVAIDs: None
Approach Types: RNP, VFR
Remarks: PCN 470/F/A/X/T! APP 126.300 MHz H24. Turns at thresholds only.

Frequencies

Tower: N/A
Ground: N/A
Operations: 130.000 MHz
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday 08:00 – 02:00

Tuesday 08:00 – 02:00

Wednesday 08:00 – 02:00

Thursday 08:00 – 02:00

Friday 08:00 – 02:00

Saturday 08:00 – 02:00

Sunday 08:00 – 02:00

Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: 0800-0200 UTC (API RMK 2.3 AD there is operation) AD there is de operation DLY 0800-0200.

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: +55 (31) 3825-6060
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: https://www4.infraero.gov.br
Remarks: Operator: Infraero. Email: [email protected]. MET weekends: +55 (31) 9585-7279 (12h notice).

Slots / PPR

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

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: JET A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-03-23
Remarks: coordinate THRU TEL: (31) 3092-4709 or THRU TEL: (31) 98333-3006. OPR MCOURA

Fuel Type: AVGAS
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-03-23
Remarks: coordinate THRU TEL: (31) 3092-4709 or THRU TEL: (31) 98333-3006. OPR MCOURA

Immigration

Port of Entry: No
GENDEC Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: N/A

Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: N/A
Remarks: Hours 0800-0200 UTC daily. Domestic only. Fire CAT 2. JET A-1 only (no AVGAS). 180-degree turns at thresholds only. MET on weekends/holidays requires 12h notice. AVSEC screening for all access.

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 are the operating hours of SBIP?: USIMINAS operates from 08:00 to 02:00.
What fuel is available at SBIP?: USIMINAS offers JET A-1, AVGAS.
Does SBIP require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for USIMINAS (Brazil).
Where is SBIP located?: USIMINAS (SBIP) is located in Ipatinga, Brazil.
What is the IATA code for SBIP?: The IATA code for USIMINAS is IPN.
How long is the runway at SBIP?: The main runway at USIMINAS (05/23) measures 6575 X 148.

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