Fernando de Noronha Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Fernando de Noronha, Brazil. Its IATA code is FEN and its ICAO code is SBFN. The airport lies at an elevation of 193 ft (59 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 12/30, 6,053 ft (1,845 m) long. Local time follows the America/Noronha time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- FEN
- ICAO code
- SBFN
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 193 ft (59 m)
- Coordinates
- -3.8545, -32.4230
- Time zone
- America/Noronha
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 6,053 ft · 1,845 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Fernando de Noronha Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| NAT Rio Grande do Norte/São Gonçalo do Amarante–Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport | Natal, Brazil | 390 km · 242 mi |
| JPA Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport | João Pessoa, Brazil | 461 km · 286 mi |
| CPV Presidente João Suassuna Airport | Campina Grande, Brazil | 540 km · 336 mi |
| REC Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport | Recife, Brazil | 550 km · 342 mi |
| MVF Dix-Sept Rosado Airport | Mossoró, Brazil | 568 km · 353 mi |
| CAU Caruaru Airport | Caruaru, Brazil | 632 km · 393 mi |
| FOR Pinto Martins International Airport | Fortaleza, Brazil | 678 km · 421 mi |
| MCZ Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport | Maceió, Brazil | 731 km · 454 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from FEN. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRU São Paulo | 2,649 | 1,646 | 1,430 | View route |
| JFK New York | 6,490 | 4,033 | 3,504 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 6,778 | 4,212 | 3,660 | View route |
| LHR London | 6,856 | 4,260 | 3,702 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 6,860 | 4,263 | 3,704 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 6,902 | 4,289 | 3,727 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 7,159 | 4,448 | 3,866 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 7,725 | 4,800 | 4,171 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 7,950 | 4,940 | 4,293 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 9,877 | 6,138 | 5,333 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 9,969 | 6,194 | 5,383 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 12,116 | 7,529 | 6,542 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 14,928 | 9,276 | 8,061 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 15,167 | 9,424 | 8,189 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 15,795 | 9,815 | 8,529 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 16,401 | 10,191 | 8,856 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | NORONHA RDO | 125.900 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Fernando de Noronha Airport?
The IATA code of Fernando de Noronha Airport is FEN and its ICAO code is SBFN.
Where is Fernando de Noronha Airport located?
Fernando de Noronha Airport is in Fernando de Noronha, Pernambuco, Brazil, at -3.8545, -32.4230.
What time zone is Fernando de Noronha Airport in?
Fernando de Noronha Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Noronha. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Fernando de Noronha Airport?
The longest runway listed is 12/30, 6,053 ft (1,845 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Fernando de Noronha Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Rio Grande do Norte/São Gonçalo do Amarante–Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport (NAT), about 390 km (242 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.