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João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport

IATA PETICAO SBPKLocal RS0005🇧🇷 Pelotas
Coordinates
31.7172°S, 52.3278°W
Elevation
59 ft (18 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
BR-RS
Time zone
Sao Paulo(UTC-03:00)
Magnetic variation
16.2° W

Daylight today(Jul 15, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
07:01
Sunrise
07:28
Sunset
17:44
Civil dusk
18:10

About 10h 16m 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 Simões Lopes Neto International Airport

João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport

Pelotas–João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport is the airport serving Pelotas, Brazil.

Summary from Wikipedia, photo via Wikimedia Commons, licensed under CC BY-SA.

Live weather

SBPK

Live departures & arrivals

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Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.

Where you can fly from here

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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 (2)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
07 / 25▸ displaced6,496 ft / 1,980 m138 ftConLightedOpen
15 / 334,035 ft / 1,230 m125 ftEarthUnlitClosed

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFISRDO125.900 MHz

Services & operations

Services
Wi-Fi gratuitoCaféEstacionamentoTransporte PúblicoTáxiAluguel de Carros

From the airport’s official website — details may change, so confirm with the airport. Official site

Navaids(2)

Airlines & destinations

Nonstop destinations (2)

Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport?

The ICAO code for João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport is SBPK, and its IATA code is PET.

Where is João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport located?

João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport is medium airport located in Pelotas, Brazil, at an elevation of 59 ft (18 m).

How many runways does João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport have?

João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport has 2 runways, the longest being 6,496 ft / 1,980 m.

Which airlines fly to João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport?

Airlines historically serving João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport include Azul, NHT Lineas Aereas, TAM Brazilian Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).

How many destinations are served from João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport?

Historical data lists 2 nonstop destinations from João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport. Always check current schedules.

What time zone is João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport in?

João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport is in the America/Sao Paulo time zone (UTC-03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport is approximately 16.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport?

The nearest airport to João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport is Granja Mangueira Agropecuária Airstrip (BR-3252), about 6.3 nm to the nne, followed by Comandante Marilda Zaiden de Mesquita Airport and Eduardo Cordeiro de Araújo Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.