What are the operating hours of SBST?

Santos operates from 09:00 to 21:00.

What is the tower frequency at SBST?

The tower frequency at Santos is 118.65, 132.225 MHz.

Does SBST require landing permits?

Yes, landing permits are required for Santos (Brazil).

Where is SBST located?

Santos (SBST) is located in Guarujá, Brazil.

What is the IATA code for SBST?

The IATA code for Santos is SSZ.

How long is the runway at SBST?

The main runway at Santos (17/35) measures 4560 X 148.

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Santos (SBST/SSZ) — Guarujá, Brazil

Santos (SBST/SSZ) serves Guarujá, Brazil. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (17/35). Field elevation is 13 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

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Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 4/4

Frequencies 2/4

Operations 2/2

Fuel 1/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 5/10

Observed Activity · Jul 25

2 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 16:00Z

2026-07-182026-07-25

Distinct ADS-B aircraft seen within 6 NM below 10,000 ft AGL per UTC day · community-feed coverage varies · not official movement totals

Data last updated: 2026-03-20

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Basic Airport Information

ICAO: SBST
Name: Santos
Type: medium_airport
Category: Military
Latitude: -23.928192
Longitude: -46.300194
Elevation: 13 ft
Country: Brazil
Municipality: Guarujá
IATA Code: SSZ
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: SBCW
Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
Distance from City: 2.0 km
VFR: No
IFR: Yes

Runways

Runway 17/35

Designation: 17/35
Dimensions: 4560 X 148
Surface: Asphalt
PCN: 32/F/C/X/U
Lighting: Low edge
NAVAIDs: NDB RR (360 kHz), NDB SAT (375 kHz), VOR/DME RDE (116.7, 12.7 NM)
Approach Types: NDB
Remarks: RWY 17/35: 1,389m x 45m. Very short runway. Daytime only. JET only. No ILS.

Frequencies

Tower: 118.650, 132.225 MHz
Ground: N/A
Operations: 118.650, 132.225 MHz
Traffic/Approach: 119.250, 120.250, 121.400 MHz
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Monday 09:00 – 21:00

Tuesday 09:00 – 21:00

Wednesday 09:00 – 21:00

Thursday 09:00 – 21:00

Friday 09:00 – 21:00

Saturday 09:00 – 21:00

Sunday 09:00 – 21:00

Extra Hours On Request: No
Remarks: 0900-2100 UTC (COMPL [2])

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: +55 (13) 3341-7113
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: Brazilian Air Force. Civil terminal managed by Infraero. Military base with PPR.

Slots / PPR

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

Fuel Information

Fuel Type: JET A-1
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-03-23
Remarks: DLY 0900-2100.

Fuel Type: AVGAS
Price/L: N/A
Last Updated: 2026-03-23
Remarks: DLY 0900-2100.

Immigration

Port of Entry: No
GENDEC Required: No
GAR Required: No
Remarks: N/A

Restrictions

Curfew Start: N/A
Curfew End: N/A
Noise Chapter Min: N/A
Remarks: Hours HJ (daytime only). Military base with PPR (48h PNR). Very short runway (1,389m). JET fuel only (no AVGAS). Low lighting. NDB-only approaches. No ILS. Severely limited for commercial ops.

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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

E5047/26 caution

Runway lighting out

FAC LGT AREA LDG U/S

2026-07-21 12:11:00 2026-09-29 23:59:00

E4992/26 info

PARAGLIDING (TRIKE PARAMOTOR E PARATRIKE) ACONTECERA WI COORD 234948.3S0460226.7W - 234846.7S0460323.9W - 235023.7S0460735.8W - 235211.8S0460812.1W - 234948.3S0460226.7W RTO

2026-10-21 08:25:00 2026-11-01 21:18:00

F3833/26 info

AREA PERIGOSA TEMPORARIAMENTE (SHOW PIROTECNICO) CENTRO COORD 234213S0464149W (AUTODROMO JOSE CARLOS PACE - SAO PAULO, SP) RAIO 100M ACT

2026-08-27 18:00:00 2026-08-30 23:00:00

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the operating hours of SBST?: Santos operates from 09:00 to 21:00.
What is the tower frequency at SBST?: The tower frequency at Santos is 118.65, 132.225 MHz.
What fuel is available at SBST?: Santos offers JET A-1, AVGAS.
Does SBST require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Santos (Brazil).
Where is SBST located?: Santos (SBST) is located in Guarujá, Brazil.
What is the IATA code for SBST?: The IATA code for Santos is SSZ.
How long is the runway at SBST?: The main runway at Santos (17/35) measures 4560 X 148.

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