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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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Runways 4/4
Frequencies 3/4
Operations 2/2
Fuel 1/1
Contacts 0/2
Additional Info 5/10
Observed Activity · Jul 25
5 aircraft observed within 6 NM · busiest hour 14:00Z
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
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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

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 (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

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

E3979/26 caution
Apron restriction
NOTAM INICIADOR - SUP AIP AIRAC N076/26 SUP (E-AIP) 076/26 WEF 03SEP26 TIL 30JUN27 PATIO SUL PSN 51 CLSD DEVIDO BURACO
2026-09-03 00:00:00 2026-09-16 23:59:00
E3968/26 caution
Apron closed
PATIO SUL PSN 51 CLSD DEVIDO BURACO. RMK: ESTA INFORMACAO AERONAUTICA SERA PRORROGADA POR UM SUP AIP
2026-07-01 00:00:00 2026-09-02 23:59:00
E3961/26 info
PJE SUBJ AUTH/COOR TWR TAUBATE ACONTECERA CENTRO COORD 230218S0453056W (TAUBATE, SP) RAIO 1NM RTO
2026-08-28 09:00:00 2026-08-29 23:59:00

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Frequently 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.