Gilson Machado Heliport
Daylight today(Sep 2, 2026, local time)
About 11h 58m 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 Gilson Machado Heliport
Gilson Machado Heliport is a heliport in Gravatá, Brazil (ICAO SNPR). It sits at an elevation of 1,529 ft (466 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 66 ft / 20 m. It observes America/Recife local time. The nearest airport is Fazenda Lagoa do Cavalo Airport (SDWI), about 2 nm to the nnw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
SNPRNOTAMs
SNPRReference 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
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.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 / 35 | 66 ft / 20 m | 66 ft | Con | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(1)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMA-RECIFE | Class C | TMA | FL035 | FL195 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstacle | 246 ft | 2,257 ft | — |
| Obstacle | 230 ft | 2,264 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 2,418 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 2,487 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 2,543 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 2,546 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 2,484 ft | — |
| Obstacle | — | 2,569 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Gilson Machado Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Gilson Machado Heliport?
The ICAO code for Gilson Machado Heliport is SNPR.
Where is Gilson Machado Heliport located?
Gilson Machado Heliport is heliport located in Gravatá, Brazil, at an elevation of 1,529 ft (466 m).
How many runways does Gilson Machado Heliport have?
Gilson Machado Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 66 ft / 20 m.
What time zone is Gilson Machado Heliport in?
Gilson Machado Heliport is in the America/Recife time zone (UTC-03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Gilson Machado Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Gilson Machado Heliport is approximately 21.2° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Gilson Machado Heliport?
The nearest airport to Gilson Machado Heliport is Fazenda Lagoa do Cavalo Airport (SDWI), about 2 nm to the nnw, followed by Fazenda Alto do Cruzeiro Airport and Usina União Industria Private Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Gilson Machado Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.