Senador Petrônio Portela Airport
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About Senador Petrônio Portela Airport
Teresina–Senador Petrônio Portella Airport is the airport serving Teresina, Brazil. Since December 22, 1999 it is named after Petrônio Portella Nunes (1925–1980) a former mayor of Teresina, governor of Piauí, senator and minister of justice.
Summary from Wikipedia licensed under CC BY-SA.
Live weather
SBTELive 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 / 20 | 7,218 ft / 2,200 m | 148 ft | Asp | Unlit | Open |
Radio frequencies (3)
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | TERESINA APP | 119.600 MHz |
| ATIS | TERESINA ATIS | 127.800 MHz |
| TWR | TWR | 118.800 MHz |
Airlines & destinations
Route data from OpenFlights — historical and may be out of date. Check current schedules.
Airspace in this area(2)
| Name | Class | Type | Floor | Ceiling |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TMA-TERESINA | Class C | Controlled | FL035 | FL195 |
| CTR-TERESINA | Class D | CTR | GND | FL035 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Poty Premiere | 302 ft | 220 ft | — |
Tallest obstacles within ~10 nm. Data via OpenAIP. Reference only — consult official charts.
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Senador Petrônio Portela Airport.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Senador Petrônio Portela Airport?
The ICAO code for Senador Petrônio Portela Airport is SBTE, and its IATA code is THE.
Where is Senador Petrônio Portela Airport located?
Senador Petrônio Portela Airport is medium airport located in Teresina, Brazil, at an elevation of 219 ft (67 m).
How many runways does Senador Petrônio Portela Airport have?
Senador Petrônio Portela Airport has 1 runway, the longest being 7,218 ft / 2,200 m.
Which airlines fly to Senador Petrônio Portela Airport?
Airlines historically serving Senador Petrônio Portela Airport include Azul, City Connexion Airlines, TAM Brazilian Airlines (based on OpenFlights route data, which may be out of date).
How many destinations are served from Senador Petrônio Portela Airport?
Historical data lists 7 nonstop destinations from Senador Petrônio Portela Airport. Always check current schedules.
What time zone is Senador Petrônio Portela Airport in?
Senador Petrônio Portela Airport is in the America/Fortaleza time zone (UTC-03:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Senador Petrônio Portela Airport?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Senador Petrônio Portela Airport 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 Senador Petrônio Portela Airport?
The nearest airport to Senador Petrônio Portela Airport is Domingos Rego Airport (SNDR), about 3.2 nm to the wsw, followed by Fazenda Canaã Airport and Clube de Ultraleves do Piauí Airport.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Senador Petrônio Portela Airport data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.