Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport is a large airport serving São Paulo, Brazil. Its IATA code is CGH and its ICAO code is SBSP. The airport lies at an elevation of 2,631 ft (802 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 17R/35L, 6,365 ft (1,940 m) long. Local time follows the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CGH
- ICAO code
- SBSP
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 2,631 ft (802 m)
- Coordinates
- -23.6277, -46.6546
- Time zone
- America/Sao_Paulo
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17L/35R | 4,905 ft · 1,495 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
| 17R/35L | 6,365 ft · 1,940 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| GRU São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport | São Paulo, Brazil | 29 km · 18 mi |
| VCP Viracopos International Airport | Campinas, Brazil | 85 km · 53 mi |
| SOD Sorocaba Airport | Sorocaba, Brazil | 87 km · 54 mi |
| SJK Professor Urbano Ernesto Stumpf Airport | São José Dos Campos, Brazil | 92 km · 57 mi |
| AQA Araraquara Airport | Araraquara, Brazil | 252 km · 157 mi |
| JTC Bauru/Arealva–Moussa Nakhal Tobias State Airport | Bauru, Brazil | 296 km · 184 mi |
| RAO Leite Lopes Airport | Ribeirão Preto, Brazil | 300 km · 186 mi |
| CWB Curitiba-Afonso Pena International Airport | Curitiba, Brazil | 331 km · 206 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from CGH. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRU São Paulo | 29 | 18 | 16 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 7,430 | 4,617 | 4,012 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 7,450 | 4,629 | 4,022 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 7,518 | 4,671 | 4,059 | View route |
| JFK New York | 7,677 | 4,770 | 4,145 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 9,433 | 5,861 | 5,093 | View route |
| LHR London | 9,488 | 5,895 | 5,123 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 9,825 | 6,105 | 5,305 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 9,917 | 6,162 | 5,355 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 10,586 | 6,578 | 5,716 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 12,242 | 7,607 | 6,610 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 13,341 | 8,290 | 7,204 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 14,421 | 8,961 | 7,787 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 15,999 | 9,941 | 8,639 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 17,606 | 10,940 | 9,506 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 18,551 | 11,527 | 10,017 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | SAO PAULO APP | 119.800 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 127.650 |
| CLD | CLNC DEL | 120.600 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| ILS | RWY 17R - ISP | 109.300 |
| ILS | RWY 35L - ISO | 109.700 |
| TWR | SAO PAULO TWR | 127.150 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport?
The IATA code of Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport is CGH and its ICAO code is SBSP.
Where is Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport located?
Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport is in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil, at -23.6277, -46.6546.
What time zone is Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport in?
Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Sao_Paulo. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport?
The longest runway listed is 17R/35L, 6,365 ft (1,940 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU), about 29 km (18 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.