Centro de Lançamento de Alcântara
Centro de Lançamento de Alcântara (SNCW) serves Alcântara, Brazil. This is a small airport with 2 runways (09/27, 0/0). Field elevation is 148 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: SNCW
- Name: Centro de Lançamento de Alcântara
- Type: small_airport
- Category: Military
- Latitude: -2.373
- Longitude: -44.3964
- Elevation: 148 ft
- Country: Brazil
- Municipality: Alcântara
- IATA Code: N/A
- FAA Code: N/A
- FIR: SBAZ
- Timezone: N/A
- Distance from City: N/A km
- VFR: Yes
- IFR: No
Runways
Runway 09/27
- Designation: 09/27
- Dimensions: 8530 X 148
- Surface: ASPH
- PCN: 52/F/A/X/T
- Lighting: N/A
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Runway 0/0
- Designation: 0/0
- Dimensions: 98 X 98
- Surface: CONC
- PCN: 9,0t
- Lighting: N/A
- NAVAIDs: N/A
- Approach Types: N/A
- Remarks: N/A
Frequencies
- Tower: N/A
- Ground: N/A
- Operations: 122.050 MHz
- 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 Nighttime OPS AUTH only for MIL ACFT with EMERG O/R beaconing with a MNM advance of 24 HR, through the TEL: (98) 3311-9200 and (98) 3311-9029 on weekdays. For SAT, SUN and HOL, contact through TEL: (98) 99126-0023 (duty officer). OPS ACFT requiring categories higher than CAT 2, must contact the Aerial Operations Support at (98) 99126-0023 or the Aerial Operations Section of the CLA at (98) 3311-9029, at least 5 business days in advance, for coordination and mobilization of human and material resources. OBS OBST (TOWER) LGTD COORD 022400,12S/0442433,11W ELEV 103M MOUNTED OPS of CIVIL ACFT only with prior CLR from the Department of Aerospace Science and Technology with a MNM notice of 5 days. The applicant must fill out the form provided on the link: https://mail.fab.mil.br/home/sta.cla@fab.mil.br/Briefcase/Formulario, and forward it to the e-mail sta.cla@fab.mil.br. After sending, contact should be made through the TEL (98) 99126-0023 - Permanent military. All aircraft heading to the aerodrome should make prior contact on TEL (98) 99126-0023 (permanent military). For support requests, contact Alcântara tactics, FREQ 122.05 MHz, for coordination, but without abandoning the FREQ of the ATC agency to which they are jurisdictional. Helicopters should monitor the traffic of the Alcântara Aerodrome and maintain bilateral contact with the APP or TWR of São Luís for traffic coordination. Command and Control Sector Preparation and Launch Sector 02 10 05S/044 25 09W 02 18 57S/044 22 17W (DLY 1000-2100) MEHT: 72FT
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
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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
- Does SNCW require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for Centro de Lançamento de Alcântara (Brazil).