Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Ilhéus, Brazil. Its IATA code is IOS and its ICAO code is SBIL. The airport lies at an elevation of 15 ft (5 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 11/29, 5,174 ft (1,577 m) long. Local time follows the America/Bahia time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- IOS
- ICAO code
- SBIL
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 15 ft (5 m)
- Coordinates
- -14.8159, -39.0335
- Time zone
- America/Bahia
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/29 | 5,174 ft · 1,577 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| UNA Una-Comandatuba Airport | Una, Brazil | 60 km · 37 mi |
| VAL Valença Airport | Valença, Brazil | 169 km · 105 mi |
| BPS Porto Seguro International Airport | Porto Seguro, Brazil | 180 km · 112 mi |
| VDC Glauber de Andrade Rocha Airport | Vitória da Conquista, Brazil | 202 km · 126 mi |
| SSA Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport | Salvador, Brazil | 226 km · 140 mi |
| LEC Coronel Horácio de Mattos Airport | Lençóis, Brazil | 355 km · 221 mi |
| AJU Aracaju - Santa Maria Airport | Aracaju, Brazil | 476 km · 296 mi |
| GVR Coronel Altino Machado Airport | Governador Valadares, Brazil | 552 km · 343 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from IOS. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRU São Paulo | 1,235 | 768 | 667 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 7,049 | 4,380 | 3,806 | View route |
| JFK New York | 7,132 | 4,431 | 3,851 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 7,221 | 4,487 | 3,899 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 7,591 | 4,717 | 4,099 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 8,191 | 5,090 | 4,423 | View route |
| LHR London | 8,261 | 5,133 | 4,460 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 8,575 | 5,329 | 4,630 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 9,329 | 5,797 | 5,037 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 9,975 | 6,198 | 5,386 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 11,136 | 6,920 | 6,013 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 13,315 | 8,274 | 7,190 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 14,486 | 9,001 | 7,822 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 15,689 | 9,749 | 8,471 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 16,343 | 10,155 | 8,825 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 17,707 | 11,002 | 9,561 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP | 120.100 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport?
The IATA code of Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport is IOS and its ICAO code is SBIL.
Where is Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport located?
Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport is in Ilhéus, Bahia, Brazil, at -14.8159, -39.0335.
What time zone is Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport in?
Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Bahia. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport?
The longest runway listed is 11/29, 5,174 ft (1,577 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Una-Comandatuba Airport (UNA), about 60 km (37 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.