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Small airport

João Silva Airport

ICAO SJBYLocal MA0007🇧🇷 Santa Inês
Coordinates
3.6543°S, 45.3452°W
Elevation
82 ft (25 m)
Type
Small airport
Region
BR-MA
Time zone
Fortaleza(UTC-03:00)
Magnetic variation
20.9° W

Daylight today(Jul 17, 2026, local time)

Civil dawn
05:48
Sunrise
06:10
Sunset
18:06
Civil dusk
18:28

About 11h 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 João Silva Airport

João Silva Airport

O Aeroporto Regional João Silva é um aeroporto brasileiro, localizado no município de Santa Inês, no estado do Maranhão.

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

Live weather

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Live departures & arrivals

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Where you can fly from here

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Map

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

Runways (1)

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLightingStatus
6 / 244,921 ft / 1,500 m98 ftAspUnlitOpen

Nearby airports

Great-circle distance and true bearing from João Silva Airport.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the ICAO code for João Silva Airport?

The ICAO code for João Silva Airport is SJBY.

Where is João Silva Airport located?

João Silva Airport is small airport located in Santa Inês, Brazil, at an elevation of 82 ft (25 m).

How many runways does João Silva Airport have?

João Silva Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 4,921 ft / 1,500 m.

What time zone is João Silva Airport in?

João Silva Airport is in the America/Fortaleza time zone (UTC-03:00).

What is the magnetic variation at João Silva Airport?

The magnetic variation (declination) at João Silva Airport is approximately 20.9° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.

What airports are near João Silva Airport?

The nearest airport to João Silva Airport is Fazenda Eldorado Airport (SNDD), about 5.1 nm to the ese, followed by Fazenda Santa Lúcia Airport and Zé Doca Airport.

Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?

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