Edu Chaves Field
Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)
About 10h 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 Edu Chaves Field
Edu Chaves Airport is the airport serving Guaratinguetá, Brazil.
Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
SBGWLive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 / 20 | 5,089 ft / 1,551 m | 98 ft | Asp | Lighted | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | GUARA CONTROL | 120.150 MHz |
| TWR | GUARA TOWER | 118.150 MHz |
Navaids(1)
Airspace in this area(6)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMA-SAO_PAULO3 | Class C | Controlled | FL105 | FL145 |
| CTR-GUARA | Class D | CTR | GND | FL085 |
| REA-MIKE | Class D | Controlled | FL035 | FL055 |
| SBR423-ENSAIOS_3 | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL160 |
| SBR417-ENSAIOS1 | Special use | Restricted | GND | FL250 |
| SBR417-ENSAIOS2 | Special use | Restricted | FL250 | FL999 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Brazil airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Tall obstacles nearby
| Obstacle | Height AGL | Top (MSL) | Lit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 335 ft | 1,923 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Edu Chaves Field.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Edu Chaves Field?
The ICAO code for Edu Chaves Field is SBGW, and its IATA code is GUJ.
Where is Edu Chaves Field located?
Edu Chaves Field is medium airport located in Guaratinguetá, Brazil, at an elevation of 1,761 ft (537 m).
How many runways does Edu Chaves Field have?
Edu Chaves Field has 1 runway, the longest being 5,089 ft / 1,551 m.
What time zone is Edu Chaves Field in?
Edu Chaves Field is in the America/Sao Paulo time zone (UTC-03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Edu Chaves Field?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Edu Chaves Field is approximately 22.5° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Edu Chaves Field?
The nearest airport to Edu Chaves Field is Pindamonhangaba Airport (SDPD), about 15.5 nm to the sw, followed by Fazenda Santa Helena Airport and Base de Aviação de Taubaté.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Edu Chaves Field data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.