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Santa Magalhães Airport

IATA SETICAO SNHSLocal PE0005🇧🇷 Serra Talhada
Coordinates
8.0614°S, 38.3289°W
Elevation
1,542 ft (470 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
BR-PE
Time zone
Recife(UTC-03:00)
Magnetic variation
21.6° W

Daylight today(Sep 1, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:15
Sunrise
05:36
Sunset
17:33
Civil dusk
17:54

About 11h 57m 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 Santa Magalhães Airport

Santa Magalhães Airport

Santa Magalhães Airport is the airport serving Serra Talhada, Brazil.

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

Santa Magalhães Airport has no reporting station; showing the nearest: SBPB.

Live weather

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NOTAMs

SBPB

Reference 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

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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.

Live traffic nearby

Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.

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Map

Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
13 / 315,905 ft / 1,800 m98 ftAspLightedOpen

Services & operations

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

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: E (from about 90°), on 28% of observations, averaging 12 kt.

MonthVFR / MVFR / IFR / LIFR% VFRMedian DA
Jan87%3,790 ft
Feb81%3,716 ft
Mar78%3,753 ft
Apr81%3,736 ft
May90%3,781 ft
Jun93%3,744 ft
Jul95%3,744 ft
Aug99%3,744 ft
Sep99%3,835 ft
Oct98%3,892 ft
Nov98%3,909 ft
Dec94%3,892 ft

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR· density altitude ranges ~3,7163,909 ft through the year· Source: NWS/IEM ASOS archive.

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from Santa Magalhães Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for Santa Magalhães Airport?

The ICAO code for Santa Magalhães Airport is SNHS, and its IATA code is SET.

Where is Santa Magalhães Airport located?

Santa Magalhães Airport is small airport located in Serra Talhada, Brazil, at an elevation of 1,542 ft (470 m).

How many runways does Santa Magalhães Airport have?

Santa Magalhães Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 5,905 ft / 1,800 m.

What time zone is Santa Magalhães Airport in?

Santa Magalhães Airport is in the America/Recife time zone (UTC-03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at Santa Magalhães Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at Santa Magalhães Airport is approximately 21.6° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near Santa Magalhães Airport?

The nearest airport to Santa Magalhães Airport is Major Brigadeiro Pedro Frazão de Medeiros Lima Airport (SS4L), about 31.7 nm to the ne, followed by Conceição Airport and Fazenda Santa Rita Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

No. Santa Magalhães Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.