Base de Aviação de Taubaté (SBTA/QHP) — Taubaté, Brazil
Base de Aviação de Taubaté (SBTA/QHP) serves Taubaté, Brazil. This is a mid-sized airport with 2 runways (08/26, 0). Field elevation is 1902 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: SBTA
- Name: Base de Aviação de Taubaté
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: Military
- Latitude: -23.0401
- Longitude: -45.516151
- Elevation: 1902 ft
- Country: Brazil
- Municipality: Taubaté
- IATA Code: QHP
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: SBCW
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Distance from City: 3.0 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 08/26
- Designation: 08/26
- Dimensions: 4921 X 98
- Surface: Concrete
- PCN: 42/F/B/X/T
- Lighting: Beacon, Edge, Taxiway, Threshold, Wind T, Wind cone, Wind indicator
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: PCN 42/F/B/X/T. Fire CAT MIL-5.
Runway 0
- Designation: 0
- Dimensions: 112 X 112
- Surface: Concrete
- PCN: 10t
- Lighting: N/A
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: 119.900 MHz
- Ground: 121.700 MHz
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: 127.575 MHz
Operation Hours
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: 0900-2100 UTC (Derived from fuel service hours)
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: +55 (11) 3278-4235
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: Brazilian Army Aviation Command (CAvEx). Military base. No public phone/website.
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: (MON,TUE,WED,THU,FRI 0900-2100) - O/R: Devendo ser solicitado with advance notice MNM 24HR via TEL (11) 3278-4231. LTD ACFT Army Brasileiro.
- Fuel Type: AVGAS
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-03-23
- Remarks: (MON,TUE,WED,THU,FRI 0900-2100) - O/R: Devendo ser solicitado with advance notice MNM 24HR via TEL (11) 3278-4231. LTD ACFT Army Brasileiro.
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: Military base (Brazilian Army Aviation). Civil access subject to authorization. IFR/VFR night restricted to military aircraft only. Aerodrome beacon U/S per NOTAM.
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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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Airport History
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What are the operating hours of SBTA?
- Base de Aviação de Taubaté operates from 09:00 to 21:00.
- What is the tower frequency at SBTA?
- The tower frequency at Base de Aviação de Taubaté is 119.9 MHz.
- What fuel is available at SBTA?
- Base de Aviação de Taubaté offers JET A-1, AVGAS.
- Does SBTA require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Base de Aviação de Taubaté (Brazil).
- Where is SBTA located?
- Base de Aviação de Taubaté (SBTA) is located in Taubaté, Brazil.
- What is the IATA code for SBTA?
- The IATA code for Base de Aviação de Taubaté is QHP.
- How long is the runway at SBTA?
- The main runway at Base de Aviação de Taubaté (08/26) measures 4921 X 98.