SENADOR NILO COELHO

• ICAO: SBPL
• Name: SENADOR NILO COELHO
• Type: medium_airport
• Category: Domestic
• Latitude: -9.362422
• Longitude: -40.569099
• Elevation: 1263 ft
• Country: Brazil
• Municipality: Petrolina
• IATA Code: PNZ
• FAA Code: N/A
• FIR: SBRE
• Timezone: N/A
• Distance from City: N/A km
• VFR: Yes
• IFR: Yes

Runway 13/31

• Designation: 13/31
• Dimensions: 10663 X 148
• Surface: ASPH
• PCN: 80/F/C/X/T
• Lighting: N/A
• NAVAIDs: N/A
• Approach Types: RNAV (GPS), VOR/DME, NDB
• Remarks: N/A

• Tower: N/A
• Ground: N/A
• Operations: 125.700 MHz
• Traffic/Approach: N/A
• ATIS: N/A

• Open: N/A
• Close: N/A
• Extra Hours On Request: Yes
• Remarks: OPR TIME IN UTC -3 Firefighting and rescue reduced to CAT 5 from 1530-0330, other HR OPR CAT 6. If there is a need for CAT 6 service during the period from 1530-0330, request with a minimum of 06HR in advance by phone (87)3867-9617. PRB the realization of engine checks in the yard. TWY Charlie and Bravo CLSD for TAX of ACFT with wingspan equal to or greater than 36m. Prior compulsory authorization from the concessionaire is required at least 02 (two) hours in advance of the operation, by request through the WebApp-CCR AVG at the link ga.ccraeroportos.com.br when: 01 - ACFT requires a patio reservation; 02 - ACFT with international registration; 03 - ACFT with Brazilian registration and more than one owner/operator registered in the Brazilian Aeronautical Registry (RAB); 04 - ACFT with Brazilian registration, without aircraft/financial registration on the WebApp-CCR AVG or that needs updating, even without intent to use the patio; 05 - ACFT is exempt, on experience or instruction flights, in cases where the aircraft's registration category in the RAB is not listed as PRIVATE, INSTRUCTION or EXPERIMENTAL. -The Airport Operations Center (APOC), will analyze the request and return with the status through the WebApp- CCR AVG. When necessary, adjustments will be requested in the schedule that should be regularized at least 30 MIN before the operation, otherwise the request will be canceled. -For doubts or assistance, consult the communication channels on the website www.ccraeroportos.com.br/clientes-aeroportuarios. In case of contingency, contact the airport through the email: apoc.pnz@grupoccr.com.br. RESA RWY 31: 90M x 90M, provided by the displacement of THR 13 by 490M. Type of operation by runway/end: End 13: Day/Night VFR and Day/Night Non-precision IFR; End 31: Day/Night VFR and Day/Night Non-precision IFR; AD enabled for the INTL TFC of cargo. The OPS are SUBJ to prior AUTH from ANAC. OBS concentration of birds within a radius of 1 (one) NM from THR 31 of the AD. RWY 13/31 Concentration of birds on the left side near the PAPI. The AD can be regularly used by aircraft compatible with RCD 4E or lower. Special Operations Authorizations: Operations of the Boeing 747-8 aircraft are allowed in accordance with the special procedures described in the MOPS approved by ANAC. Restriction to classes and types of ACFT: - ACFT WO EQPT RDO; - GLD; - ACFT WO transponder or with failure in this EQPT; - Ultralight FLT Restriction on air services: - Object dropping or spraying; - Towing of ACFT; - Parachute dropping; - Acrobatic FLT. Concentration of birds (Quero-quero), during the daytime, on the sides of TWY ALPHA, towards THR 13. Aircraft that do not classify as international cargo flights, must have, at least, one crew member on board who is capable of conducting bilateral communications in Portuguese. MEHT: 102FT Self-service PETROBRAS: TF, TEL: (87) 3863-5428 or (87) 99922-2821 For queries about the use of the portal www.redemet.aer.mil.br and other information, please consult the Integrated Center of Aeronautical Meteorology (CIMAER) TEL: (21) 2174-7303. 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. OPR NAV BRAZIL

• 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

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

• Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approx BRL 6/ton
• Parking Fee: BRL 3/ton per 3h block
• Handling Mandatory: No
• Currency: BRL
• Remarks: Petrolina. Sao Francisco Valley agriculture region.

• Fuel Type: Jet A-1
• Price/L: N/A
• Last Updated: 2026-02-18
• Remarks: Vibra Energia. Available during airport hours.

• Port of Entry: No
• GENDEC Required: No
• GAR Required: No
• Remarks: Domestic airport. Wine/fruit export region.

• Curfew Start: N/A
• Curfew End: N/A
• Noise Chapter Min: N/A
• Remarks: No curfew. Semi-arid climate.

• 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

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