Airport profile · Brazil
Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport
João Pessoa · Paraíba · Brazil
Airport overview
Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport serves João Pessoa, Brazil. The longest reported open paved runway is 2,515 metres (8,251 feet).
- ICAO code
- SBJP
- IATA code
- JPA
- Local / reference code
- PB0001
- Location
- João Pessoa · Paraíba · Brazil
- Coordinates
- -7.148691, -34.950554
- Elevation above sea level
- 66 m / 217 ft
- Time zone
- America/Fortaleza
- Reported access
- Not reported
- Longest open paved runway
- 2,515 m / 8,251 ft
- Business-aviation facilities
- 0 FBOs · 0 handling providers
- Fuel types
- Not reported
- Control tower
- Not reported
- Customs airport designation
- Not reported
- Landing-rights designation
- Not reported
Runway dimensions alone do not determine which jets can operate here; consult the current AIP, NOTAMs, declared distances and aircraft performance requirements.
Runways (1 recorded)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting / status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 2,515 m8,251 ft | 45 m148 ft | ASP | UnlightedReported open |
Runway 16/34 · threshold & approach details
| Runway end | True heading | Elevation | Displaced threshold | Coordinates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
| 34 | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported | Not reported |
FBOs & handling
No named FBO or handling provider has been matched to this airport in the directory. Contact the airport operator to confirm business-aviation arrangements.
History & management
The recorded operator is Infraero.
- Inception year
- Not reported
- Airport activation date
- Not reported
- Recorded owner
- Not reported
- Recorded operator
- Infraero
- Airport manager
- Not reported
- Manager telephone
- Not reported
An inception year and an airport activation date are different facts. Confirm current ownership and management with the airport.
Airport communications
| Type | Service | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | PESSOA CON | 118.3 MHz |
| TWR | PESSOA TWR | 118.3 MHz |
Use current official aeronautical publications for operational communications.