LAURO KURTZ (SBPF/PFB) — Passo Fundo, Brazil
LAURO KURTZ (SBPF/PFB) serves Passo Fundo, Brazil. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (09/27). Field elevation is 2380 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: SBPF
- Name: LAURO KURTZ
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Domestic
- Latitude: -28.243977
- Longitude: -52.32777
- Elevation: 2380 ft
- Country: Brazil
- Municipality: Passo Fundo
- IATA Code: PFB
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: SBCW
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Distance from City: 8.0 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 09/27
- Designation: 09/27
- Dimensions: 5512 X 98
- Surface: Asphalt
- PCN: 36/F/B/W/T
- Lighting: PAPI (MEHT 09:54ft, 27:44ft), Edge, Threshold, Taxiway
- NAVAIDs: None on-field
- Approach Types: RNP RWY 09, RNP RWY 27
- Remarks: Fire CAT 5. AFIS Mon-Fri 1930-2100 (very limited!). Night beacon 24h advance. ERAA 132.750. Fuel: Shell Aviation.
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 131.250 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: 1030-2230 UTC (Derived from fuel service hours)
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: +55 (11) 91257-2674
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: Operator: Infraero. Email: [email protected]. Fuel Shell: +55 (54) 3198-3371. Shell weekend: +55 (54) 99114-4879.
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: Parking requires admin authorization: +55 (11) 91257-2674.
Fees
- Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approx BRL 6/ton
- Parking Fee: BRL 3/ton per 3h block
- Handling Mandatory: No
- Currency: BRL
- Remarks: Passo Fundo. Northern Rio Grande do Sul.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: JET A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-03-23
- Remarks: MON TIL FRI 1030-2230 SAT 1030-2030 SUN HOL 1100-1430 1600-2000. Other hours O/R via TEL: (54) 3198-3371 e (54) 99114-4879 or (54) 99192-7813 OPR Shell Aviation.
- Fuel Type: AVGAS
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-03-23
- Remarks: MON TIL FRI 1030-2230 SAT 1030-2030 SUN HOL 1100-1430 1600-2000. Other hours O/R via TEL: (54) 3198-3371 e (54) 99114-4879 or (54) 99192-7813 OPR Shell Aviation.
Immigration
- Port of Entry: No
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Domestic airport.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: AFIS Mon-Fri 1930-2100Z (very limited). Domestic only. Fire CAT 5. Night lighting requires 24h advance activation. NDB PFD possibly decommissioned (verify NOTAM). Bird concentration risk. Fuel Shell: Mon-Fri 1030-2230Z, Sat 1030-2030Z, Sun 1100-1430/1600-2000Z.
Airport Services
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Brazil Permit Requirements
- 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 flights need ANAC authorization and DECEA flight plan approval. Recommend 5 days lead time.
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What are the operating hours of SBPF?
- LAURO KURTZ operates from 10:30 to 22:30.
- What fuel is available at SBPF?
- LAURO KURTZ offers JET A-1, AVGAS.
- Does SBPF require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for LAURO KURTZ (Brazil).
- Where is SBPF located?
- LAURO KURTZ (SBPF) is located in Passo Fundo, Brazil.
- What is the IATA code for SBPF?
- The IATA code for LAURO KURTZ is PFB.
- How long is the runway at SBPF?
- The main runway at LAURO KURTZ (09/27) measures 5512 X 98.