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Viracopos (SBKP/VCP) — Campinas, Brazil

At a glance

Operating hours
Open 24h
Port of entry
Yes, with conditions
Fuel
JET A-1
Tower
118.250
Runways
15/33
Community check
106 days ago
Elevation
2,170 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 106 days ago.
96% Data Complete 50 of 52 points
Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 3/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 10/10
Observed Activity · Oct 26
56 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 19:00Z
2026-10-132026-10-26
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: SBKP
  • Name: Viracopos
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: -23.007221
  • Longitude: -47.134445
  • Elevation: 2170 ft
  • Country: Brazil
  • Municipality: Campinas
  • IATA Code: VCP
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: SBBS
  • Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
  • Distance from City: 13.7 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 15/33

  • Designation: 15/33
  • Dimensions: 10630 X 148
  • Surface: Asphalt
  • PCN: 56/F/B/X/T
  • Lighting: Edge (high), Threshold (high), Taxiway
  • NAVAIDs: ILS/DME IKP RWY 15 (110.3), VOR/DME VCP (113.3)
  • Approach Types: ILS CAT I RWY 15, VOR/DME, RNP, RNAV
  • Remarks: PCN 56/F/B/X/T. MEHT 15:62ft, 33:63ft. RESA 90x90/240x150. RWY closures Feb-Dec 2026 0330-0730 UTC.

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Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.250 MHz
  • Ground: 121.900 MHz
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: 121.100 MHz
  • ATIS: 127.825 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

Viracopos 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: +55 (19) 3725-5050
  • ARO Tel: +55 (19) 3795-7686
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +55 (19) 3725-5050
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: N/A
  • Remarks: Operations of general civil aviation aircraft are only allowed with authorization from the airport Operations Center, which can be reached via email up [email protected]. The use of a tow bar is mandatory. For more information, please call the following phone number: (19) 3795-7686 Email: [email protected]

Slots / PPR

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

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 28 per 1,000 kg MTOW
  • Parking Fee: BRL 14 per 1,000 kg per hour
  • Handling Mandatory: Yes
  • Currency: BRL
  • Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at SBKP.

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: JET A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-03-23
  • Remarks: N/A

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Customs and immigration Mon-Fri 1100-2000 UTC, not on holidays, on request to the airport 24 hours ahead; general aviation international passenger flights need the airport's authorisation by email at least 1 hour ahead (AD 2.3, AD 2.20) Source: AIP Brasil AD 1.3 and AD 2 (DECEA), AMDT 20/2026, 2026-10-01
  • APIS Required: Yes
  • GAR Required: No

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: Chapter 3
  • Remarks: H24. International, port of entry. Fire CAT 10 (highest category). ILS RWY 15 (110.3). VOR/DME VCP (113.3). RWY closures for maintenance Feb-Dec 2026, 0330-0730 UTC. VFR training prohibited 0800-1300, 1400-1800, 1900-0200. No gliders/acrobatic/ultralight. Push-back compulsory. Wildlife hazard (vultures, hawks, foxes). B747-8 authorized with special procedures. GA ops: [email protected] / +55 (19) 3795-7686. AIS: +55 (19) 3725-5050. Operator: VINCI/Aeroportos Brasil Viracopos.

Alternates

SBJH

  • ICAO: SBJH
  • Name: SAO PAULO CATARINA AEROPORTO EXECUTIVO
  • Distance (NM): 25.3
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: Customs and immigration must be requested at least 24 hours ahead (ROTAER) Source: AIP Brasil AD 1.3 and AD 2 (DECEA), AMDT 20/2026, 2026-10-01

SBGR

  • ICAO: SBGR
  • Name: Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro
  • Distance (NM): 44.6
  • Has IFR: Yes
  • Port of Entry: Yes, with conditions: General aviation and air taxi flights must coordinate with the airport 6 hours ahead, or 24 hours for aircraft codes C to E; international flights may stay at most 3 hours on the ground unless a longer stay is confirmed (AD 2.20, ROTAER) Source: AIP Brasil AD 1.3 and AD 2 (DECEA), AMDT 20/2026, 2026-10-01

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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Active NOTAMs

F5927/26
caution
Aerodrome closed
AD CLSD DEVIDO SER MAINT
2026-10-06 03:30 UTC 2026-12-30 07:30 UTC
J0826/26
caution
Obstacle erected
OBST ERECTED (CRANE) LGTD COORD 225638.37S0470255.03W HGT 104.88M (344FT), ALT OTP 841.38M (2760FT) RADIUS 35M
2026-09-08 21:41 UTC 2026-12-07 03:00 UTC
J0825/26
caution
Obstacle erected
OBST ERECTED (GRUA) LGTD COORD 225638.37S0470255.03W HGT 104,88M (344FT) ALT OTP 841,38M (2760FT) RADIUS 35,00M
2026-09-08 21:38 UTC 2026-12-07 03:00 UTC

+11 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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at SBKP?
The tower frequency at Viracopos is 118.250 MHz.
What fuel is available at SBKP?
Viracopos offers JET A-1.
Does SBKP 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 SBKP located?
Viracopos (SBKP) is located in Campinas, Brazil.
What is the IATA code for SBKP?
The IATA code for Viracopos is VCP.
Does SBKP have an ILS approach?
Yes, Viracopos has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 15/33.
Is SBKP a port of entry?
Yes, with conditions. Customs and immigration Mon-Fri 1100-2000 UTC, not on holidays, on request to the airport 24 hours ahead; general aviation international passenger flights need the airport's authorisation by email at least 1 hour ahead (AD 2.3, AD 2.20). Source: AIP Brasil AD 1.3 and AD 2 (DECEA), AMDT 20/2026, 2026-10-01.