Airports of entry in Brazil
Aircraft arriving from abroad must make their first landing at an international airport (AIP Brasil GEN 1.2). The international airports are the ones marked INTL in AIP Brasil AD 1.3. ROTAER and AIP AD 2 give the conditions for each one.
Sources for this list:
- AIP Brasil AD 1.3 (DECEA), AIRAC AMDT A 19/2026, 2026-10-01
- AIP Brasil AD 1.3 and AD 2 (DECEA), AMDT 20/2026, 2026-10-01
- ROTAER aerodrome pages (DECEA AISWEB), 2026-10-08
DSC checked 77 airports in Brazil against these sources on 2026-10-15.
43
Airports of entry
33
With conditions
Airports of entry
SBEG
MAO
Eduardo Gomes
Manaus
International (INTL)
SBGL
GIG
Galeão - Antônio Carlos Jobim
Rio de Janeiro
International (INTL)
SBRF
REC
Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre
Recife
International (INTL)
SBBE
BEL
Val de Cans - Júlio Cezar Ribeiro
Belém
International (INTL)
SBSV
SSA
Deputado Luís Eduardo Magalhães
Salvador
International (INTL)
SBFL
FLN
Hercílio Luz
Florianópolis
International (INTL)
SBFZ
FOR
Pinto Martins
Fortaleza
International (INTL)
SBPA
POA
Salgado Filho
Porto Alegre
International (INTL)
SBSG
NAT
São Gonçalo do Amarante - Governador Aluizio Alves
Natal
International (INTL)
SBCF
CNF
Tancredo Neves
Belo Horizonte
International (INTL)
Airports of entry with conditions
SBGR
GRU
Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro
São Paulo
International, with conditions
General aviation and air taxi flights must coordinate with the airport 6 hours ahead, or 24 hours for aircraft codes C to E; international flights may stay at most 3 hours on the ground unless a longer stay is confirmed (AD 2.20, ROTAER)
SBBR
BSB
Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek
Brasília
International, with conditions
General aviation and air taxi flights must coordinate with the airport 6 hours ahead, or 24 hours for aircraft codes C to E, and park only with its permission; international flights may stay at most 4 hours on the ground unless a longer stay is confirmed (AD 2.20, ROTAER)
SBCT
CWB
Afonso Pena
Curitiba
International, with conditions
Foreign-registered aircraft need prior authorisation from the airport operator at least 2 hours ahead (ROTAER)
SBMQ
MCP
Alberto Alcolumbre
Macapá
International, with conditions
International flights must contact the airport operator first; customs and immigration daily 1100-2000 UTC; foreign-registered aircraft also need the airport operator's authorisation 2 hours ahead (AD 2.3, ROTAER)
SBBV
BVB
Atlas Brasil Cantanhede
Boa Vista
International, with conditions
Customs Mon-Fri 1200-1600 and 1700-2100 UTC, not on holidays, immigration around the clock; at other times or on non-working days, book customs at least 24 working hours ahead (AD 2.3, ROTAER)
SBCB
CFB
Cabo Frio
Cabo Frio
International, with conditions
International flights must report their estimated landing or takeoff time at least 72 hours ahead and send their requests to ANAC; customs and immigration daily 1100-2000 UTC (AD 2.3, AD 2.20, ROTAER)
SBCG
CGR
Campo Grande
Campo Grande
International, with conditions
Customs and immigration Mon-Fri 1000-2200 UTC, other times on request; foreign-registered general aviation must book parking with the airport 24 hours before landing (AD 2.3, AD 2.20, ROTAER)
SBFI
IGU
Cataratas
Foz do Iguaçu
International, with conditions
Customs for foreign-registered aircraft 0800-2000 UTC; Saturdays, Sundays and holidays on request with 48 hours notice; foreign-registered aircraft also need the airport operator's authorisation 2 hours ahead (AD 2.3, ROTAER)
SBBG
BGX
Comandante Gustavo Kraemer
Bagé
International, with conditions
Customs and immigration on request with 24 hours notice to the airport; foreign-registered aircraft also need the airport operator's authorisation 2 hours ahead (AD 2.3, ROTAER)
SBSP
CGH
Congonhas - Deputado Freitas Nobre
São Paulo
International, with conditions
International landings and takeoffs only for state flights, with at least 24 hours notice to the airport, which informs ANAC (AD 2.2, ROTAER)
SBCR
CMG
Corumbá
Corumbá
International, with conditions
Customs and immigration Mon-Fri 1200-1500 and 1700-2100 UTC, not on holidays; no general aviation international flights on Mon, Wed and Fri between 1130 and 1500 UTC (AD 2.3, ROTAER)
SBCZ
CRUZEIRO DO SUL
Cruzeiro do Sul
International, with conditions
Immigration, customs and health clearance must be requested 10 days ahead (ROTAER)
SBVT
VIX
Eurico de Aguiar Salles
Vitória
International, with conditions
Approved for international cargo traffic, with international flight requests sent to ANAC; immigration, customs, health and agriculture Mon-Fri 1100-2000 UTC, requested at least 48 hours ahead (AD 2.2, AD 2.3, ROTAER)
SBPV
PVH
Governador Jorge Teixeira de Oliveira
Porto Velho
International alternate (INTL/ALTN)
International operations limited to scheduled or charter flights that file it as an alternate under the airport's alternate plan (ROTAER)
SBSN
STM
Maestro Wilson Fonseca
Santarém
International alternate (INTL/ALTN)
International operations limited to scheduled or charter flights that file it as an alternate under the airport's alternate plan (ROTAER)
SBSL
SLZ
Marechal Cunha Machado
São Luís
International, with conditions
No regular customs, immigration or health service: the airport calls the federal officers when needed, and operators must request them at least 48 hours ahead; foreign-registered aircraft also need the airport operator's authorisation 2 hours ahead (AD 2.3, ROTAER)
SBCY
Marechal Rondon
Cuiabá
International, with conditions
International flights need authorisation and coordination with the airport operator at least 48 hours before landing or takeoff (ROTAER)
SBNF
NVT
Ministro Victor Konder
Navegantes
International, with conditions
Customs and immigration for international flights other than scheduled and charter flights need 48 hours notice with a GENDEC; foreign-registered aircraft also need the airport operator's authorisation 2 hours ahead (AD 2.3, ROTAER)
SBRB
RBR
Plácido de Castro
Rio Branco
International, with conditions
International operations need 72 hours coordination with Federal Police, ANVISA, the airport and Receita Federal (ROTAER)
SBPP
PMG
Ponta Porã
Ponta Porã
International, with conditions
Customs Mon-Fri 1130-1500 and 1730-2100 UTC, immigration Mon-Fri 1130-1530 and 1730-2130 UTC, not on holidays (AD 2.3, ROTAER)
SBPS
BPS
Porto Seguro
Porto Seguro
International, with conditions
International flight requests must go to the airport operator (ROTAER)
SBJP
Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport
João Pessoa
International, with conditions
General aviation international flights need prior permission 48 hours ahead Tue-Fri and 72 hours ahead Sat-Mon (ROTAER)
SBSJ
SJK
Professor Urbano Ernesto Stumpf
São José dos Campos
International, with conditions
Technical alternate for direct international flights to SBGR or SBKP and approved for international cargo; operations need prior authorisation from ANAC (AD 2.2, ROTAER)
SBUG
URG
RUBEM BERTA
Uruguaiana
International, with conditions
No regular customs or immigration service: the airport calls the federal officers when needed; foreign-registered aircraft need the airport operator's authorisation 2 hours ahead, and general aviation may only operate 1000-2200 UTC (AD 2.3, ROTAER)
SBGO
GYN
SANTA GENOVEVA
Goiânia
International, with conditions
Customs daily 0800-2300 UTC and immigration around the clock, both arranged at least 6 hours before the flight; foreign-registered aircraft need the airport operator's authorisation at least 2 hours ahead; airlines must join the airport's plan before filing it as an international alternate (AD 2.3, ROTAER)
SBAR
AJU
Santa Maria
Aracaju
International, with conditions
International flights need 72 hours notice to the airport operator (ROTAER)
SBJH
JHF
SAO PAULO CATARINA AEROPORTO EXECUTIVO
São Roque
International, with conditions
Customs and immigration must be requested at least 24 hours ahead (ROTAER)
SBPL
PNZ
SENADOR NILO COELHO
Petrolina
International, with conditions
Approved for international cargo traffic; operations need prior authorisation from ANAC; foreign-registered aircraft also need the airport operator's authorisation 2 hours ahead (AD 2.2, ROTAER)
SBMG
MGF
Silvio Name Junior
Maringá
International, with conditions
Approved for international cargo traffic, with at least 72 hours notice to the airport operator; foreign-registered aircraft also need the airport operator's authorisation 2 hours ahead (ROTAER)
SBTT
TBT
Tabatinga
Tabatinga
International, with conditions
International flights only occasionally, on request, with Receita Federal scheduling at least 5 days ahead, or 72 hours in urgent cases (AD 2.3, ROTAER)
SBKP
VCP
Viracopos
Campinas
International, with conditions
Customs and immigration Mon-Fri 1100-2000 UTC, not on holidays, on request to the airport 24 hours ahead; general aviation international passenger flights need the airport's authorisation by email at least 1 hour ahead (AD 2.3, AD 2.20)
SBMO
MCZ
Zumbi dos Palmares
Maceió
International, with conditions
Customs and immigration on request with 24 hours notice; international flight requests go to ANAC (AD 2.2, AD 2.3)
SDSC
QSC
Mário Pereira Lopes
São Carlos
International, with conditions
Only private flights bringing aircraft in or out for maintenance and repair, occasionally and on request, with prior scheduling with Receita Federal, Federal Police, ANVISA and the agriculture ministry (AD 2.2, ROTAER)