Francisca Mendes Heliport
Daylight today(Jul 15, 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 Francisca Mendes Heliport
Francisca Mendes Heliport is a heliport in Manaus, Brazil (ICAO SWMD). It sits at an elevation of 371 ft (113 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 59 ft / 18 m. It observes America/Manaus local time. The nearest airport is Flores Airport (SWFN), about 4.2 nm to the sw.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
SWMDLive 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.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 / 33 | 59 ft / 18 m | 59 ft | Con | Unlit | Open |
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMA-MANAUS | Class C | Controlled | FL025 | FL145 |
| CTR-MANAUS | Class D | CTR | GND | FL025 |
Approximate bounding-box match from OpenAIP · all Brazil airspace. Reference only — consult official charts for exact boundaries and status.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Francisca Mendes Heliport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Francisca Mendes Heliport?
The ICAO code for Francisca Mendes Heliport is SWMD.
Where is Francisca Mendes Heliport located?
Francisca Mendes Heliport is heliport located in Manaus, Brazil, at an elevation of 371 ft (113 m).
How many runways does Francisca Mendes Heliport have?
Francisca Mendes Heliport has 1 runway, the longest being 59 ft / 18 m.
What time zone is Francisca Mendes Heliport in?
Francisca Mendes Heliport is in the America/Manaus time zone (UTC-04:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Francisca Mendes Heliport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Francisca Mendes Heliport is approximately 17° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Francisca Mendes Heliport?
The nearest airport to Francisca Mendes Heliport is Flores Airport (SWFN), about 4.2 nm to the sw, followed by Eduardo Gomes International Airport and Ponta Pelada Airport / Manaus Air Base.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Francisca Mendes Heliport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.