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Poços de Caldas - Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport

IATA POOICAO SBPCLocal MG0018🇧🇷 Poços De Caldas
Coordinates
21.8425°S, 46.5698°W
Elevation
4,138 ft (1,261 m)
Type
Medium airport
Region
BR-MG
Time zone
Sao Paulo(UTC-03:00)
Magnetic variation
22.2° W

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
06:21
Sunrise
06:45
Sunset
17:41
Civil dusk
18:05

About 10h 56m 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 Poços de Caldas - Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport

O Aeroporto de Poços de Caldas / Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles é um aeroporto localizado no município de Poços de Caldas, no estado de Minas Gerais. Inaugurado em 1937, é o segundo aeroporto mais alto entre os de médio e grande porte do Brasil, atrás apenas do Aeroporto de Diamantina e alguns pequenos aeroportos da Serra da Mantiqueira. Sua pista tem 1.515 m de comprimento, adequada para aeronaves de médio porte. Recebe seu nome em homenagem ao banqueiro e embaixador mineiro Walther Moreira Salles.

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Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
9 / 274,970 ft / 1,515 m98 ftAspUnlitOpen

Radio frequencies (1)

TypeDescriptionFrequency
AFISRDO126.600 MHz

Navaids(1)

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Poços de Caldas - Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport?

The ICAO code for Poços de Caldas - Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport is SBPC, and its IATA code is POO.

Where is Poços de Caldas - Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport located?

Poços de Caldas - Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport is medium airport located in Poços De Caldas, Brazil, at an elevation of 4,138 ft (1,261 m).

How many runways does Poços de Caldas - Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport have?

Poços de Caldas - Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,970 ft / 1,515 m.

What time zone is Poços de Caldas - Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport in?

Poços de Caldas - Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport is in the America/Sao Paulo time zone (UTC-03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Poços de Caldas - Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Poços de Caldas - Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport is approximately 22.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Poços de Caldas - Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport?

The nearest airport to Poços de Caldas - Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport is Fazenda Varginha Airport (BR-2559), about 6.9 nm to the s, followed by São João da Boa Vista Municipal Airport and Fazenda Campo Vitória Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Poços de Caldas - Embaixador Walther Moreira Salles Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.