Curitiba-Afonso Pena International Airport is a large airport serving Curitiba, Brazil. Its IATA code is CWB and its ICAO code is SBCT. The airport lies at an elevation of 2,988 ft (911 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 15/33, 7,277 ft (2,218 m) long. Local time follows the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- CWB
- ICAO code
- SBCT
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 2,988 ft (911 m)
- Coordinates
- -25.5285, -49.1758
- Time zone
- America/Sao_Paulo
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 5,899 ft · 1,798 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | No |
| 15/33 | 7,277 ft · 2,218 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Curitiba-Afonso Pena International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| JOI Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport | Joinville, Brazil | 86 km · 53 mi |
| PGZ Ponta Grossa Airport - Comandante Antonio Amilton Beraldo | Ponta Grossa, Brazil | 105 km · 65 mi |
| NVT Ministro Victor Konder International Airport | Navegantes, Brazil | 159 km · 99 mi |
| UVI José Cleto Airport | União da Vitória, Brazil | 205 km · 127 mi |
| FLN Hercílio Luz International Airport | Florianópolis, Brazil | 246 km · 153 mi |
| LAJ Lages Airport | Lages, Brazil | 274 km · 170 mi |
| SOD Sorocaba Airport | Sorocaba, Brazil | 285 km · 177 mi |
| LDB Governor José Richa Airport | Londrina, Brazil | 314 km · 195 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from CWB. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRU São Paulo | 360 | 223 | 194 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 7,353 | 4,569 | 3,970 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 7,560 | 4,698 | 4,082 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 7,618 | 4,734 | 4,114 | View route |
| JFK New York | 7,785 | 4,837 | 4,203 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 9,744 | 6,055 | 5,261 | View route |
| LHR London | 9,793 | 6,085 | 5,288 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 9,849 | 6,120 | 5,318 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 10,140 | 6,301 | 5,475 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 10,917 | 6,783 | 5,895 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 12,552 | 7,799 | 6,777 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 13,061 | 8,116 | 7,053 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 14,727 | 9,151 | 7,952 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 16,079 | 9,991 | 8,682 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 17,927 | 11,139 | 9,680 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 18,610 | 11,564 | 10,049 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | CURITIBA APP | 119.950 |
| ATIS | ATIS | 127.800 |
| GND | GND | 121.900 |
| TWR | CURITIBA TWR | 118.550 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Curitiba-Afonso Pena International Airport?
The IATA code of Curitiba-Afonso Pena International Airport is CWB and its ICAO code is SBCT.
Where is Curitiba-Afonso Pena International Airport located?
Curitiba-Afonso Pena International Airport is in Curitiba, Paraná, Brazil, at -25.5285, -49.1758.
What time zone is Curitiba-Afonso Pena International Airport in?
Curitiba-Afonso Pena 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 Curitiba-Afonso Pena International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 15/33, 7,277 ft (2,218 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Curitiba-Afonso Pena International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport (JOI), about 86 km (53 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.