Carlos Prates Airport
Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)
About 11h 3m 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 Carlos Prates Airport
Carlos Prates Airport was one of the airports serving Belo Horizonte, Brazil. It was named after the neighborhood where it is located and this, in turn, was named after an Engineer that planned parts of Belo Horizonte. It was operated by Infraero.
Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 / 27 | 3,045 ft / 928 m | 59 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (2)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | RDO | 125.850 MHz |
| ATIS | BELO HORIZONTE ATIS | 127.450 MHz |
Airspace in this area(3)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMA-BELO_HORIZONTE | Class C | Controlled | 5500 ft GND | FL145 |
| TMA-BELO_HORIZONTE2 | Class C | Controlled | 4100 ft GND | 5500 ft GND |
| CTR-BELO HORIZONTE | Class D | CTR | GND | 4100 ft GND |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edifício Mirafiori | 377 ft | 2,890 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 331 ft | 4,068 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Carlos Prates Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Carlos Prates Airport?
The ICAO code for Carlos Prates Airport is SBPR.
Where is Carlos Prates Airport located?
Carlos Prates Airport is small airport located in Belo Horizonte, Brazil, at an elevation of 3,044 ft (928 m).
How many runways does Carlos Prates Airport have?
Carlos Prates Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 3,045 ft / 928 m.
What time zone is Carlos Prates Airport in?
Carlos Prates Airport is in the America/Sao Paulo time zone (UTC-03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Carlos Prates Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Carlos Prates Airport is approximately 23.1° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Carlos Prates Airport?
The nearest airport to Carlos Prates Airport is Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport (PLU), about 4.2 nm to the nne, followed by Lagoa Santa Air Base and Fazenda Haras RPC Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Carlos Prates Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.