Balsas Airport
Daylight today(Jul 14, 2026, local time)
About 11h 43m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Balsas Airport
O aeroporto de Balsas é um dos aeroportos de maior altitude no Maranhão. A principal companhia aérea que operava no aeroporto de Balsas era a SETE Linhas Aéreas, de Goiás, que operava com aeronaves de pequeno porte. Porém o aeroporto ficou por um tempo interditado, fazendo com que a empresa excluísse a cidade da sua malha aérea. O aeroporto possui uma pista de asfalto com cerca de 1300 metros de extensão e 30 metros de largura.
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Live weather
SNBSLive departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15 / 33▸ displaced | 4,849 ft / 1,478 m | 82 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Balsas Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Balsas Airport?
The ICAO code for Balsas Airport is SNBS, and its IATA code is BSS.
Where is Balsas Airport located?
Balsas Airport is small airport located in Balsas, Brazil, at an elevation of 948 ft (289 m).
How many runways does Balsas Airport have?
Balsas Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,849 ft / 1,478 m.
What time zone is Balsas Airport in?
Balsas Airport is in the America/Fortaleza time zone (UTC-03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Balsas Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Balsas Airport is approximately 21.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Balsas Airport?
The nearest airport to Balsas Airport is Fazenda São Gabriel Airport (SITJ), about 5.8 nm to the wnw, followed by Bentevi Airstrip and Heringer Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Balsas Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.