FLORES
FLORES (SWFN) serves Manaus, Brazil. This is a small airport with 1 runway (11/29). Field elevation is 203 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: SWFN
- Name: FLORES
- Type: small_airport
- Category: Domestic
- Latitude: -3.072917
- Longitude: -60.021938
- Elevation: 203 ft
- Country: Brazil
- Municipality: Manaus
- 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 11/29
- Designation: 11/29
- Dimensions: 2621 X 98
- Surface: ASPH
- PCN: 5700 kg/0,50MPa
- 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 -4 AD HR SER DLY 1000-2200. OBST (Tree) NEG LGTD COORD 030426,06S/0600113,47W ELEV 251FT (76,274m) violating the SFC of the transition from the basic plan of the protection zone of the AD OBST (Tower) NEG LGTD COORD 030356,00S/0600055,78W ELEV 397FT (120,729m) violating the SFC internal horizontal of the basic protection zone plan of the AD OBST (TOWER) NEG LGTD COORD 030351,85S/600115,53W ELEV 370FT (112,624m) violating the internal horizontal SFC of the basic protection zone plan of the AD. OBST (TOWER) NEG LGTD COORD 030401.28S/0600010.52W ELEV 112M (368FT) violating the Internal Horizontal SFC of the Basic Protection Zone Plan of the AD. OBST (TOWER) NEG LGTD COORD 030336,25S/600239,87W ELEV 514FT (156,63m) violating the conical SFC of the basic zone protection plan of the AD OBST (TOWER) LGTD COORD 030353.00S/0600237.00W ELEV 413,38FT OBST (tower) NEG LGTD COORD 030354.05S/0600238.58W ELEV 444FT (135,111m) violating the SFC conical of the basic plan of protection zone of the AD OBST (Tower) NEG LGTD COORD 030338.68S/0600237.36W ELEV 439FT (133,536M) breaching the conical SFC of the basic protection zone plan of the AD. OBS OBST (antenna) DIST 146.86M THR 29, AZM 50, DEG 223.16 RCLELEV 346FT. OBST (tower) LGTD COORD 030431.90S/0600223.50W ELEV 118M violating internal horizontal SFC of the basic plan of AD protection zone. OBST (TOWER) NEG LGTD COORD 030426.15S/0600218.26W ELEV 360FT (109,486m) OBST (TOWER) NEG LGTD COORD 030407.34S/0600207.69W ELEV 373FT (113,585m) violating the internal horizontal SFC of the basic protection zone plan of the AD. For takeoff from RWY 11 of Flores, observe the microwave antenna with its top at 507FT ALT slightly to the right of the takeoff axis. For landing on RWY 29 of Flores, observe the microwave antenna with the top at 507FT ALT on the leg of the visual traffic circuit. OBST (Antenna) LGTD COORD 030515.93S/0600226.05W ELEV 416,67FT (127m) violating the SFC protection for visual flight of the Basic Plan of Protection Zone of the AD. ACFT taking off from SWFN must make mandatory CTT with APP Manaus BFR start TKOF on FREQ 120.40MHZ (PRI) and FREQ 119.70MHZ (SRY). If CTC is not possible, establish CTC via TEL: (92) 3652-5953 or (92) 3652-1509. OBS ultralights in instructional flights near the AD. RWY 11/29 OPR CTN due to the presence of people and animals nearby. Flights of ACFT without radio are banned in Flores AD ACFT leaving or entering the traffic circuit must, obligatorily, establish radio contact with the Manaus approach control. For entry and exit in the visual traffic circuit of Flores, the traffic zone of AD Eduardo Gomes and the zone of AD Ponta Pelada should be avoided. TFC circuit for rotary wing ACFT, via the SW SECT, should be executed at 600FT. The circuit is calculated for the following maximum speed: Flores 110KT The FPL VFR, or with the first VFR segment, should be submitted before takeoff by TEL or at the AIS SBEG room. TEL FPL: see MANAUS / Eduardo Gomes, AM for ACFT BFR TKOF from the AD of Flores, should submit the PLN and its updates preferably to the AIS SBEG room or another accredited AIS room of the Amazonian FIR. Boarding / Deboarding of people, cargo or postal luggage, should be done only and exclusively in the frontal area of the INFRAERO administration building, located BTN the ultralight hangars and the aeroclub hangar. For additional INFO of the AD, contact by TEL (92) 99510-0095 or (92) 99119-2730. (DLY 1000-2200)
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 SWFN require landing permits?
- Yes, landing permits are required for FLORES (Brazil).