Tancredo Neves International Airport is a large airport serving Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Its IATA code is CNF and its ICAO code is SBCF. The airport lies at an elevation of 2,721 ft (829 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 16/34, 11,811 ft (3,600 m) long. Local time follows the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CNF
- ICAO code
- SBCF
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 2,721 ft (829 m)
- Coordinates
- -19.6357, -43.9669
- Time zone
- America/Sao_Paulo
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/34 | 11,811 ft · 3,600 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Tancredo Neves International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| IPN Usiminas Airport | Ipatinga, Brazil | 156 km · 97 mi |
| GVR Coronel Altino Machado Airport | Governador Valadares, Brazil | 224 km · 139 mi |
| IZA Presidente Itamar Franco Airport | Juiz de Fora, Brazil | 225 km · 140 mi |
| JDF Francisco de Assis Airport | Juiz de Fora, Brazil | 247 km · 153 mi |
| MOC Mário Ribeiro Airport | Montes Claros, Brazil | 326 km · 203 mi |
| CAW Bartolomeu Lisandro Airport | Campos dos Goytacazes, Brazil | 360 km · 224 mi |
| GUZ Guarapari Airport | Guarapari, Brazil | 380 km · 236 mi |
| VIX Eurico de Aguiar Salles International Airport | Vitória, Brazil | 391 km · 243 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from CNF. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRU São Paulo | 495 | 308 | 267 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 7,313 | 4,544 | 3,949 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 7,342 | 4,562 | 3,964 | View route |
| JFK New York | 7,377 | 4,584 | 3,983 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 7,411 | 4,605 | 4,002 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 8,910 | 5,536 | 4,811 | View route |
| LHR London | 8,967 | 5,572 | 4,842 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 9,301 | 5,780 | 5,022 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 9,868 | 6,131 | 5,328 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 10,079 | 6,263 | 5,442 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 11,826 | 7,348 | 6,386 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 13,845 | 8,603 | 7,476 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 14,008 | 8,704 | 7,564 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 15,980 | 9,930 | 8,629 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 17,083 | 10,615 | 9,224 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 18,208 | 11,314 | 9,831 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | BELO HORIZONTE APP | 120.200 |
| ATIS | BELO HORIZONTE ATIS | 127.450 |
| CLD | CONFINS CLNC DEL | 121.000 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| OPS | BELO HORIZONTE OPS | 122.500 |
| TWR | CONFINS TWR | 118.200 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Tancredo Neves International Airport?
The IATA code of Tancredo Neves International Airport is CNF and its ICAO code is SBCF.
Where is Tancredo Neves International Airport located?
Tancredo Neves International Airport is in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, at -19.6357, -43.9669.
What time zone is Tancredo Neves International Airport in?
Tancredo Neves International 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 Tancredo Neves International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 16/34, 11,811 ft (3,600 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Tancredo Neves International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Usiminas Airport (IPN), about 156 km (97 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.