Plácido de Castro

• ICAO: SBRB
• Name: Plácido de Castro
• Type: medium_airport
• Category: International
• Latitude: -9.869031
• Longitude: -67.893982
• Elevation: 633 ft
• Country: Brazil
• Municipality: Rio Branco
• IATA Code: RBR
• FAA Code: N/A
• FIR: SBAZ
• Timezone: America/Rio_Branco
• Distance from City: 14.3 km
• VFR: Yes
• IFR: Yes

Runway 06/24

• Designation: 06/24
• Dimensions: 7080 X 148
• Surface: ASPH
• PCN: 78/F/D/X/T
• Lighting: N/A
• NAVAIDs: N/A
• Approach Types: RNAV (GPS), VOR, Visual
• Remarks: N/A

• Tower: 118.700 MHz
• Ground: N/A
• Operations: N/A
• Traffic/Approach: 119.900 MHz
• ATIS: N/A

• Open: N/A
• Close: N/A
• Extra Hours On Request: Yes
• Remarks: OPR TIME IN UTC -5 OBS ACFT in FLT for instruction near the AD NOTE concentration of vultures in the vicinity of the AD. When in service of the State (domestic or foreign) AD AVBL for POR LDG/ TKOF INTL requiring prior communication to the airport administration and from this to ANAC, with a MNM advance of 24H (considering weekends and national holidays). For OPS INTL, it is necessary to coordinate with the Federal Police, ANVISA, Local Airport Administration, and Federal Revenue Service at least 72 hours in advance (MNM 72H). Medium and large aircraft should only perform a 180DEG turn in the THR turning area. The aircraft operator or interested party must communicate to the aerodrome operator their interest in landing/takeoff at least 72 (seventy-two) hours in advance of the intended operation. EMERG MEHT: 70.6FT Only D-ATIS DCL MET CMA OPR in the self-service mode. For questions about using the portal www.redemet.aer.mil.br and requests for briefing and other operational meteorological information, consult the Integrated Center of Aeronautical Meteorology (CIMAER) by TEL: (21) 2174-7312, (21) 2174-7310, (21) 2174-7306, (21) 2174-7303, (21) 3475-9922; and TF3: 926-403 and 926-404. For additional Aeronautical Information, consult the AMAZONIC Aeronautical Information Center (C-AIS AZ), Receipt of PLN and MSG update TEL: (92) 3652-5955 and (92) 3652-5965. Self-service MEHT: 69FT

• 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: BRL 16 per 1,000 kg MTOW
• Parking Fee: BRL 8 per 1,000 kg per hour
• Handling Mandatory: No
• Currency: BRL
• Remarks: Standard airport fees apply at SBRB.

• Fuel Type: Jet A-1
• Price/L: N/A
• Last Updated: 2026-02-18
• Remarks: Standard Jet A-1 available at SBRB.

• Port of Entry: No
• GENDEC Required: Yes
• GAR Required: No
• Remarks: Domestic primarily. Rio Branco, Acre state.

• Curfew Start: N/A
• Curfew End: N/A
• Noise Chapter Min: N/A
• Remarks: Western Amazon. Remote location.

• 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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