Cataratas International Airport is a large airport serving Foz do Iguaçu, Brazil. Its IATA code is IGU and its ICAO code is SBFI. The airport lies at an elevation of 786 ft (240 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 15/33, 8,875 ft (2,705 m) long. Local time follows the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- IGU
- ICAO code
- SBFI
- Airport type
- Large airport
- Elevation
- 786 ft (240 m)
- Coordinates
- -25.5942, -54.4894
- Time zone
- America/Sao_Paulo
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 8,875 ft · 2,705 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Cataratas International Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| IGR Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport | Puerto Iguazu, Argentina | 16 km · 10 mi |
| AGT Guaraní International Airport | Ciudad del Este, Paraguay | 39 km · 24 mi |
| CAC Coronel Adalberto Mendes da Silva Airport | Cascavel, Brazil | 119 km · 74 mi |
| TOW Toledo - Luiz Dalcanale Filho Municipal Airport | Toledo, Brazil | 129 km · 80 mi |
| FBE Paulo Abdala Airport | Francisco Beltrão, Brazil | 152 km · 94 mi |
| GGJ Guaíra Airport | Guaíra, Brazil | 171 km · 106 mi |
| PTO Juvenal Loureiro Cardoso Airport | Pato Branco, Brazil | 192 km · 119 mi |
| ENO Teniente Ramon A. Ayub Gonzalez International Airport | Encarnación, Paraguay | 226 km · 140 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from IGU. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRU São Paulo | 846 | 526 | 457 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 6,948 | 4,317 | 3,751 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 7,306 | 4,540 | 3,945 | View route |
| JFK New York | 7,630 | 4,741 | 4,120 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 8,115 | 5,043 | 4,382 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 9,448 | 5,871 | 5,101 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 10,035 | 6,235 | 5,418 | View route |
| LHR London | 10,058 | 6,250 | 5,431 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 10,444 | 6,490 | 5,639 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 11,323 | 7,036 | 6,114 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 12,861 | 7,992 | 6,945 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 13,063 | 8,117 | 7,053 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 15,242 | 9,471 | 8,230 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 16,468 | 10,233 | 8,892 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 18,204 | 11,312 | 9,830 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 18,260 | 11,346 | 9,859 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | FOZ APP | 119.150 |
| TWR | FOZ TWR | 118.800 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Cataratas International Airport?
The IATA code of Cataratas International Airport is IGU and its ICAO code is SBFI.
Where is Cataratas International Airport located?
Cataratas International Airport is in Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná, Brazil, at -25.5942, -54.4894.
What time zone is Cataratas International Airport in?
Cataratas 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 Cataratas International Airport?
The longest runway listed is 15/33, 8,875 ft (2,705 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Cataratas International Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport (IGR), about 16 km (10 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.