João Durval Carneiro Airport
Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)
About 11h 52m 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 João Durval Carneiro Airport
Gov. João Durval Carneiro Airport formerly SNJD, is the airport serving Feira de Santana, Brazil. It is named after a former Governor of the state of Bahia, born in 1929.
Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.
João Durval Carneiro Airport has no reporting station; showing the nearest: SBMQ.
Live weather
SBMQNOTAMs
SBMQReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live 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.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13 / 31 | 4,921 ft / 1,500 m | 98 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMA-SALVADOR | Class C | Controlled | FL035 | FL145 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Brazil airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Weather by month
Share of VFR / marginal-VFR / IFR / low-IFR conditions by month over the last 8 years, with the prevailing wind and typical density altitude. Historical climatology — not a forecast.
Prevailing wind: ENE (from about 67.5°), on 18% of observations, averaging 8 kt.
| Month | VFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR | % VFR | Median DA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 74% | 2,403 ft | |
| Feb | 65% | 2,358 ft | |
| Mar | 67% | 2,383 ft | |
| Apr | 68% | 2,403 ft | |
| May | 71% | 2,403 ft | |
| Jun | 81% | 2,403 ft | |
| Jul | 83% | 2,447 ft | |
| Aug | 89% | 2,603 ft | |
| Sep | 93% | 2,714 ft | |
| Oct | 94% | 2,776 ft | |
| Nov | 88% | 2,739 ft | |
| Dec | 82% | 2,539 ft |
VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~2,358–2,776 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from João Durval Carneiro Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for João Durval Carneiro Airport?
The ICAO code for João Durval Carneiro Airport is SDIY, and its IATA code is FEC.
Where is João Durval Carneiro Airport located?
João Durval Carneiro Airport is medium airport located in Feira de Santana, Brazil, at an elevation of 781 ft (238 m).
How many runways does João Durval Carneiro Airport have?
João Durval Carneiro Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,921 ft / 1,500 m.
What time zone is João Durval Carneiro Airport in?
João Durval Carneiro Airport is in the America/Bahia time zone (UTC-03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at João Durval Carneiro Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at João Durval Carneiro Airport is approximately 22.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near João Durval Carneiro Airport?
The nearest airport to João Durval Carneiro Airport is Fazenda do Coronel Airport (BR-0651), about 10 nm to the ese, followed by Ecides Fires Airport and Alagoinhas Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. João Durval Carneiro Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.