Does SNBS require landing permits?

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

Reference data only — not for flight planning or navigation. Verify with official sources (AIP, NOTAMs, ATC). Full disclaimer

Balsas

Balsas (SNBS/BSS) serves Balsas, Brazil. This is a small airport with 1 runway (15/33). Field elevation is 948 ft AMSL. Data on this page is maintained by the aviation community — contribute to keep it accurate.

This information may contain errors or be outdated. Create a free account to suggest corrections and earn points.

58% Data Complete 30 of 52 points

Missing: Frequencies, Operations, Fuel, Contacts

Section Breakdown

Basic Info 7/7

Runways 3/4

Frequencies 0/4

Operations 0/2

Fuel 0/1

Contacts 0/2

Additional Info 3/10

Data last updated: 2024-01-01

Help keep this data accurate!
See a next to a field? Click it to confirm the info is still correct. Recently verified Outdated — please verify

Basic Airport Information

ICAO: SNBS
Name: Balsas
Type: small_airport
Category: Domestic
Latitude: -7.52603
Longitude: -46.053299
Elevation: 948 ft
Country: Brazil
Municipality: Balsas
IATA Code: BSS
FAA Code: N/A
FIR: SBAZ
Timezone: N/A
Distance from City: N/A km
VFR: Yes
IFR: No

Runways

Runway 15/33

Designation: 15/33
Dimensions: 3182 X 82
Surface: ASPH
PCN: 14/F/B/Y/U
Lighting: N/A
NAVAIDs: N/A
Approach Types: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Frequencies

Tower: N/A
Ground: N/A
Operations: N/A
Traffic/Approach: N/A
ATIS: N/A

Operation Hours

Open: N/A
Close: N/A
Extra Hours On Request: Yes
Remarks: Airport STATUS= Active OPR TIME IN UTC -3 OBST (Tower) mounted NEG LGTD COORD 073145S/0460146W ELEV 1168FT. OBS OBST (transmission line) DIST 181M THR 15 ELEV 288M, AZM 328DEG OBS OBST (transmission line) DIST 131M THR 33 ELEV 265M, AZM 130DEG OBST (Tower) NEG LGTD COORD 073054.56S /0460243.74W ELEV 1184.38FT(361M) violating the internal horizontal SFC of the basic protection zone plan of the AD. OBST (antenna) LGTD: 1) COORD 073142.30S/0460223.30W ELEV 1154.85FT. 2) COORD 073119.85S/0460300.96W ELEV 1138.44FT. 3) COORD 073115.80S/0460256.40W ELEV 1105.63FT. OBS concentration of birds (vultures) COORD 073004S/ 0460735W DIST 8483M from the geometric center RWY 15/33

Contacts

AIS Tel: N/A
ARO Tel: N/A
MET Tel: N/A
Admin Tel: N/A
Health Tel: N/A
Police Tel: N/A
Authorities Tel: N/A
Website: N/A
Remarks: N/A

Slots / PPR

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

Immigration

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

Airport Services

No services listed for this airport yet.

Are you a service provider? Register here to appear in this airport's listing.

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.

View Full Brazil Permit Details

Nearby Airports

SDSI Fazenda Alice 22 NM SDP2 Fazenda Piracicaba 31 NM SDM3 AGRODIPE 43 NM SJ3K Fazenda Pansera 46 NM SDX9 Ribeiro Gonçalves 50 NM SI67 Fazenda Galiota 54 NM SD7Q Fazenda Norton 54 NM SDVQ Fazenda Cabeceira Verde 56 NM

Airport History

Discover the key milestones and historical events that shaped Balsas. Our community-powered timeline traces this airport's journey from its origins to the present day.

Explore History

Frequently Asked Questions

Does SNBS require landing permits?: Yes, landing permits are required for Balsas (Brazil).

View on Map