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Zumbi dos Palmares (SBMO/MCZ) — Maceió, Brazil
Zumbi dos Palmares (SBMO/MCZ) serves Maceió, Brazil. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (12/30). Field elevation is 388 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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4 field confirmations,
last one 109 days ago.
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Data Complete
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
2/4
Operations
2/2
Fuel
1/1
Contacts
1/2
Additional Info
10/10
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: SBMO
- Name: Zumbi dos Palmares
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: -9.51081
- Longitude: -35.791698
- Elevation: 388 ft
- Country: Brazil
- Municipality: Maceió
- IATA Code: MCZ
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: SBRE
- Timezone: America/Maceio
- Distance from City: 18.0 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 12/30
- Designation: 12/30
- Dimensions: 8537 X 148
- Surface: Asphalt
- PCN: 700/F/A/X/T
- Lighting: PAPI (MEHT 12:50ft, 30:60ft), Edge, Threshold, Taxiway
- NAVAIDs: ILS/DME RWY 12 (109.7, CAT I), VOR/DME MCE (115.1)
- Approach Types: ILS CAT I RWY 12, VOR/DME, RNP, RNAV
- Remarks: THR 12 displaced 112m. RESA 140x150 (12), 240x150 (30). Fire CAT 7 (civil+military).
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.250 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: 119.250 MHz
- ATIS: 0.000 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
Zumbi dos Palmares operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: H24 (API INTL default H24)
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: +55 (82) 3036-5200
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: https://www.aenabrasil.com.br/en/airports/maceio-zumbi-dos-palmares-international-airport/
- Remarks: Operator: AENA Brasil. COA: +55 (82) 3036-5261. Emergency: +55 (81) 98266-1721. Email: [email protected].
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: Yes
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: PPR for GA, 3h advance. Customs 24h on prior notice.
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 18 per 1,000 kg MTOW
- Parking Fee: BRL 9 per 1,000 kg per hour
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: BRL
- Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at SBMO.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: JET A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-03-23
- Remarks: (DLY 0800-0130) - O/R: OPR SHELL OPR PETROBRAS H24
- Fuel Type: AVGAS
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-03-23
- Remarks: (DLY 0800-0130) - O/R: OPR SHELL OPR PETROBRAS H24
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Port of entry. eAPIS required. Maceio, Alagoas state.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: H24. International, port of entry. Fire CAT 7 (civil+military). ILS CAT I RWY 12 (109.7). VOR/DME MCE (115.1). THR 12 displaced 112m. Push-back >40t. No radio/transponder/gliders/ultralights/acrobatics. GA PPR 3h via agendamentopouso.aenabrasil.com.br. Communication tower 447ft, 0.3NM before THR 12. Bird hazard RWY 12 final. Fuel: Shell 0800-0130; Petrobras H24. PRAI: A330-900-NEO removal. Emergency: +55 (82) 3036-5261. Nearby: Aeroclube Alagoas 7NM SE. Operator: AENA Brasil.
Alternates
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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
B1588/26
info
ILS/DME IMC RWY 12 U/S DEVIDO SER MAINT
2026-09-15 11:15:00
2026-09-17 19:15:00
B1594/26
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VOR/DME (DVOR) MCE RWY 12 U/S DEVIDO SER MAINT
2026-09-14 11:15:00
2026-09-15 19:15:00
B1360/26
info
TA MODIFICADA DE 4000FT PARA 10000FT. REF: AIP AD 2.17, AD 2.24 (IAC ILS Z OU LOC Z RWY 12)
2026-07-09 00:00:00
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- What is the tower frequency at SBMO?
- The tower frequency at Zumbi dos Palmares is 118.25 MHz.
- What fuel is available at SBMO?
- Zumbi dos Palmares offers JET A-1, AVGAS.
- Does SBMO require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Zumbi dos Palmares (Brazil).
- Does SBMO require slots or PPR?
- PPR is required at Zumbi dos Palmares.
- Where is SBMO located?
- Zumbi dos Palmares (SBMO) is located in Maceió, Brazil.
- What is the IATA code for SBMO?
- The IATA code for Zumbi dos Palmares is MCZ.
- How long is the runway at SBMO?
- The main runway at Zumbi dos Palmares (12/30) measures 8537 X 148.
- Does SBMO have an ILS approach?
- Yes, Zumbi dos Palmares has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 12/30.
- Is SBMO a port of entry?
- Yes, Zumbi dos Palmares is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.