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SENADOR PETRONIO PORTELLA (SBTE/THE) — Teresina, Brazil
SENADOR PETRONIO PORTELLA (SBTE/THE) serves Teresina, Brazil. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (02/20). Field elevation is 220 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.
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1 field confirmation,
last one 110 days ago.
83%
Data Complete
43 of 52 points
Missing: Operations, Contacts
Section Breakdown
Basic Info
7/7
Runways
4/4
Frequencies
2/4
Operations
0/2
Fuel
1/1
Contacts
0/2
Additional Info
9/10
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Basic Airport Information
- ICAO: SBTE
- Name: SENADOR PETRONIO PORTELLA
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: -5.06025
- Longitude: -42.823711
- Elevation: 220 ft
- Country: Brazil
- Municipality: Teresina
- IATA Code: THE
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: SBRE
- Timezone: America/Sao_Paulo
- Distance from City: 5.0 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 02/20
- Designation: 02/20
- Dimensions: 7218 X 148
- Surface: Asphalt
- PCN: 59/F/A/X/T
- Lighting: PAPI (MEHT 02:53ft, 20:61ft), Edge, Threshold, Taxiway
- NAVAIDs: VOR/DME TNA (112.9)
- Approach Types: VOR/DME, RNP, RNAV (no ILS)
- Remarks: PCN 59/F/A/X/T. RESA 90x90. AFIS 119.60 (2100-0859).
Frequencies
- Tower: 118.800 MHz
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: N/A
- Traffic/Approach: 119.600 MHz
- ATIS: 127.800 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 (86) 3133-6235
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: Operator: CCR/Motiva. MET: +55 (86) 3133-6271. AIS: +55 (86) 3133-6234.
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: Yes
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: Mandatory submission de post e suas update ao C-AIS RE or to the Sala AIS de Teresina
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. Teresina (Piaui state capital).
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: JET A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-03-23
- Remarks: N/A
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: No
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Domestic airport.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: TWR 0900-2059, AFIS 2100-0859 (through May 2026). International. Fire CAT 7 (Learjet removal 6300kg). Civil/military. VOR/DME TNA (112.9). NO ILS. Vultures in approach sectors RWY 02/20. RCD 4C max. 180-deg >40t thresholds only. Helicopter circuit west sector. PPR 2h via concessionaire. 30 documented obstacles including cable-stayed bridge. Operator: CCR/Motiva.
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.
Active NOTAMs
B0853/26
caution
Aerodrome closed
AD CLSD DEVIDO SER MAINT
2026-09-01 09:30:00
2026-10-30 13:30:00
B1008/26
caution
DME issue
NOTAM INICIADOR -
SUP AIP AIRAC N061/26
SUP (E-AIP) 061/26
WEF 06AUG26 TIL 24MAY27
DME TNA CH76X U/S
2026-08-06 00:00:00
2026-08-19 23:59:00
B1531/26
caution
Obstacle erected
OBST MONTADO (ANTENA) LGTD INTERFERINDO NO PLANO BASICO DE ZONA DE PROTECAO DO AD COORD 050227.50S/0424852.00W ALT 120,25M (394,52FT)
2026-07-09 18:04:00
2026-09-06 23:59:00
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Airport History
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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What is the tower frequency at SBTE?
- The tower frequency at SENADOR PETRONIO PORTELLA is 118.8 MHz.
- What fuel is available at SBTE?
- SENADOR PETRONIO PORTELLA offers JET A-1.
- Does SBTE require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for SENADOR PETRONIO PORTELLA (Brazil).
- Does SBTE require slots or PPR?
- PPR is required at SENADOR PETRONIO PORTELLA.
- Where is SBTE located?
- SENADOR PETRONIO PORTELLA (SBTE) is located in Teresina, Brazil.
- What is the IATA code for SBTE?
- The IATA code for SENADOR PETRONIO PORTELLA is THE.
- How long is the runway at SBTE?
- The main runway at SENADOR PETRONIO PORTELLA (02/20) measures 7218 X 148.
- Does SBTE have an ILS approach?
- Yes, SENADOR PETRONIO PORTELLA has ILS (Instrument Landing System) approaches on runway 02/20.
- Is SBTE a port of entry?
- Yes, SENADOR PETRONIO PORTELLA is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.