Tabatinga (SBTT/TBT) — Tabatinga, Brazil
Tabatinga (SBTT/TBT) serves Tabatinga, Brazil. This is a mid-sized airport with 1 runway (12/30). Field elevation is 263 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: SBTT
- Name: Tabatinga
- Type: medium_airport
- Category: International
- Latitude: -4.25567
- Longitude: -69.935799
- Elevation: 263 ft
- Country: Brazil
- Municipality: Tabatinga
- IATA Code: TBT
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: SBAZ
- Timezone: America/Eirunepe
- Distance from City: 3.0 km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: Yes
Runways
Runway 12/30
- Designation: 12/30
- Dimensions: 7054 X 108
- Surface: Asphalt
- PCN: 330/F/A/X/T
- Lighting: Edge (lateral 8.8m, night ops conditional), Threshold
- NAVAIDs: VOR/DME TBT (112.1), NDB (72m antenna, 970m left of THR 12)
- Approach Types: IFR non-precision day/night, VFR day/night
- Remarks: MEHT 62ft. PCR F/A/X/T. Night ops conditional on lateral light distance. Pedestrian crossing per VAC.
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 125.900 MHz
- Traffic/Approach: N/A
- ATIS: N/A
Operation Hours
Tabatinga operates 24 hours (H24). See all 24-hour airports worldwide →
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: H24 (API INTL default H24)
Contacts
- AIS Tel: N/A
- ARO Tel: N/A
- MET Tel: N/A
- Admin Tel: +55 (92) 98405-5089
- Health Tel: N/A
- Police Tel: N/A
- Authorities Tel: N/A
- Website: N/A
- Remarks: Operator: VINCI Airports. Brazil/Colombia/Peru triple border.
Slots / PPR
- Slot Required: No
- PPR Required: No
- PPR Contact: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Customs
- Open: N/A
- Close: N/A
- Phone: N/A
- Extra Hours On Request: No
- Remarks: International airport per ROTAER (DECEA)
Fees
- Landing Fee: BRL 15 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 SBTT.
Fuel Information
- Fuel Type: JET A-1
- Price/L: N/A
- Last Updated: 2026-03-23
- Remarks: (DLY 1100-2300)
Immigration
- Port of Entry: Yes
- GENDEC Required: Yes
- GAR Required: No
- Remarks: Port of entry. eAPIS required. Tabatinga, Amazonas. Triple border Brazil/Colombia/Peru.
Restrictions
- Curfew Start: N/A
- Curfew End: N/A
- Noise Chapter Min: N/A
- Remarks: Hours 1100-2300 UTC. International, port of entry. UTC-5. Fire CAT 5. VOR/DME TBT (112.1). NDB on-field. AFIS 125.900 MHz (1100-2300). AFIS scheduling: 24h advance via [email protected] or +55 (92) 3652-5488. Bird hazard near THR 12/30. Pedestrian crossing per VAC. Remote operation from ACC Amazonico, Class G airspace. Operator: VINCI Airports (Concessionaria Aeroportos da Amazonia).
Alternates
SKLT
- ICAO: SKLT
- Name: Alfredo Vasquez Cobo
- Distance (NM): 3.8
- Has IFR: Yes
- Port of Entry: Yes
- Immigration Remarks: APIS mandatory since Apr 2015 for all flight types. Rockwell Collins ARINC system. Filing: 12h preferred, 40min minimum, at door close mandatory. Operators must register with Migración Colombia. Triple border Colombia/Brazil/Peru.
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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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Explore HistoryFrequently Asked Questions
- What fuel is available at SBTT?
- Tabatinga offers JET A-1.
- Does SBTT require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Tabatinga (Brazil).
- Where is SBTT located?
- Tabatinga (SBTT) is located in Tabatinga, Brazil.
- What is the IATA code for SBTT?
- The IATA code for Tabatinga is TBT.
- How long is the runway at SBTT?
- The main runway at Tabatinga (12/30) measures 7054 X 108.
- Is SBTT a port of entry?
- Yes, Tabatinga is a port of entry where international flights can clear customs and immigration.