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Porto Seguro (SBPS/BPS) — Porto Seguro, Brazil

Porto Seguro (SBPS/BPS) serves Porto Seguro, Brazil. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (10/28). Field elevation is 169 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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85% Data Complete 44 of 52 points
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Section Breakdown
Basic Info 7/7
Runways 4/4
Frequencies 2/4
Operations 0/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 1/2
Additional Info 9/10
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Basic Airport Information

  • ICAO: SBPS
  • Name: Porto Seguro
  • Type: medium_airport
  • Category: International
  • Latitude: -16.438425
  • Longitude: -39.080585
  • Elevation: 169 ft
  • Country: Brazil
  • Municipality: Porto Seguro
  • IATA Code: BPS
  • FAA Code: N/A
  • FIR: SBRE
  • Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
  • Distance from City: 2.0 km
  • VFR: Yes
  • IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 10/28

  • Designation: 10/28
  • Dimensions: 6562 X 148
  • Surface: Asphalt
  • PCN: 55/F/B/X/T
  • Lighting: PAPI (MEHT 10:51ft), Edge, Threshold, Taxiway
  • NAVAIDs: NDB SGR (385 kHz)
  • Approach Types: NDB RWY 10/28, RNP Y RWY 28, RNP Z RWY 10
  • Remarks: PCN 55/F/B/X/T. THR 10 displaced 130m, THR 28 displaced 70m. LDA 1800m. RCD 4C.

Frequencies

  • Tower: 118.200 MHz
  • Ground: N/A
  • Operations: N/A
  • Traffic/Approach: N/A
  • ATIS: 127.650 MHz

Operation Hours

Monday N/A
Tuesday N/A
Wednesday N/A
Thursday N/A
Friday N/A
Saturday N/A
Sunday N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: No
  • Remarks: N/A

Contacts

  • AIS Tel: N/A
  • ARO Tel: N/A
  • MET Tel: N/A
  • Admin Tel: +55 (73) 99939-6757
  • Health Tel: N/A
  • Police Tel: N/A
  • Authorities Tel: N/A
  • Website: https://www.portoseguro-aero.com.br
  • Remarks: Operator: SOCICAM (1-year emergency contract from Feb 2025). Email: [email protected]. Fuel BR: +55 (73) 3288-2788; Porto Seguro Aviation: +55 (73) 3288-1635.

Slots / PPR

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

Customs

  • Open: N/A
  • Close: N/A
  • Phone: N/A
  • Extra Hours On Request: Yes
  • Remarks: International airport. Customs available on request.

Fees

  • Landing Fee: Based on MTOW; approx BRL 8/ton (INFRAERO)
  • Parking Fee: BRL 4/ton per 3h block
  • Handling Mandatory: No
  • Currency: BRL
  • Remarks: INFRAERO-operated. Porto Seguro. Major domestic tourism destination (Costa do Descobrimento).

Fuel Information

  • Fuel Type: JET A-1
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-03-23
  • Remarks: BR Aviation TEL: (73) 3288-2788, (73) 98203-7667. Porto Seguro Aviation TF TEL: (73) 3288-1635, (73) 8822-8019
  • Fuel Type: AVGAS
  • Price/L: N/A
  • Last Updated: 2026-03-23
  • Remarks: BR Aviation TEL: (73) 3288-2788, (73) 98203-7667. Porto Seguro Aviation TF TEL: (73) 3288-1635, (73) 8822-8019

Immigration

  • Port of Entry: Yes
  • GENDEC Required: No
  • GAR Required: No
  • Remarks: International airport. Seasonal charter flights from abroad.

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Restrictions

  • Curfew Start: N/A
  • Curfew End: N/A
  • Noise Chapter Min: N/A
  • Remarks: H24. International (passenger ops via ANAC request). Fire CAT 7. NDB SGR (385 kHz). No ILS. THR displaced (LDA 1800m). RCD 4C. TWY Bravo/Apron 2 max 24m wingspan. 180-deg prohibited >10t. Special ops RCD 3-4 in VMC only. Min met >1200m runway: ceiling 1500ft, vis 5000m. Fuel: BR Aviation +55 (73) 3288-2788; Porto Seguro Aviation +55 (73) 3288-1635. Operator: State of Bahia (SOCICAM contract).

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

B1435/26 info
Military route active
SBR888 (PARQUE NACIONAL DO ALTO CARIRI) DESATIVADA NOS SEGUINTES PROC: 1- STAR RNAV OSUNO 1A - RAIRA 2A RWY 10; 2- SID RNAV EDPOX 1B - EDRAG 1B - MUKOS 1B - NEMOG 1B - XUVUD 1B RWY 28;E 3- SID RNAV DAKEN 1A - EDPOX 1A - EDRAG 1A - MUKOS 1A - XUVUD 1A RWY 10.
2026-08-06 00:00:00 2026-09-02 23:59:00
B1211/26 caution
Obstacle erected
OBST (MUNK) MONTADO NEG LGTD COORD 162611.14S/0390455.20W ALT 66,30M (217,52FT) VIOLANDO O PLANO BASICO DE ZONA DE PROTECAO DO AD
2026-06-03 19:14:00 2026-08-01 23:59:00
B1372/26 info
TA MODIFICADA DE 4000FT AMSL PARA 10000FT AMSL REF: AIP AD 2.17
2026-08-06 00:00:00 Until further notice
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the tower frequency at SBPS?
The tower frequency at Porto Seguro is 118.2 MHz.
What fuel is available at SBPS?
Porto Seguro offers JET A-1, AVGAS.
Does SBPS require landing permits?
Yes, landing permits are required for Porto Seguro (Brazil).
Where is SBPS located?
Porto Seguro (SBPS) is located in Porto Seguro, Brazil.
What is the IATA code for SBPS?
The IATA code for Porto Seguro is BPS.
How long is the runway at SBPS?
The main runway at Porto Seguro (10/28) measures 6562 X 148.
Is SBPS a port of entry?
Yes, Porto Seguro is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.