Presidente Itamar Franco Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Juiz de Fora, Brazil. Its IATA code is IZA and its ICAO code is SBZM. The airport lies at an elevation of 1,348 ft (411 m) above sea level. It has 2 runway(s); the longest is 08/26, 8,284 ft (2,525 m) long. Local time follows the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- IZA
- ICAO code
- SBZM
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 1,348 ft (411 m)
- Coordinates
- -21.5131, -43.1731
- Time zone
- America/Sao_Paulo
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 8,284 ft · 2,525 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | No |
| 8/26 | 8,284 ft · 2,525 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Presidente Itamar Franco Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| JDF Francisco de Assis Airport | Juiz de Fora, Brazil | 38 km · 24 mi |
| GIG Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport | Rio De Janeiro, Brazil | 144 km · 89 mi |
| SDU Santos Dumont Airport | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 155 km · 96 mi |
| CFB Cabo Frio Airport | Cabo Frio, Brazil | 193 km · 120 mi |
| CAW Bartolomeu Lisandro Airport | Campos dos Goytacazes, Brazil | 195 km · 121 mi |
| CNF Tancredo Neves International Airport | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | 225 km · 140 mi |
| IPN Usiminas Airport | Ipatinga, Brazil | 238 km · 148 mi |
| GUZ Guarapari Airport | Guarapari, Brazil | 294 km · 183 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from IZA. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRU São Paulo | 400 | 249 | 216 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 7,192 | 4,469 | 3,883 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 7,530 | 4,679 | 4,066 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 7,594 | 4,719 | 4,100 | View route |
| JFK New York | 7,601 | 4,723 | 4,104 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 9,053 | 5,626 | 4,888 | View route |
| LHR London | 9,120 | 5,667 | 4,924 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 9,439 | 5,865 | 5,097 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 10,059 | 6,250 | 5,431 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 10,165 | 6,316 | 5,489 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 11,825 | 7,348 | 6,385 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 13,664 | 8,490 | 7,378 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 14,006 | 8,703 | 7,563 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 15,812 | 9,825 | 8,538 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 17,201 | 10,688 | 9,288 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 18,428 | 11,451 | 9,950 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | Zona da Mata Radio | 130.100 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Presidente Itamar Franco Airport?
The IATA code of Presidente Itamar Franco Airport is IZA and its ICAO code is SBZM.
Where is Presidente Itamar Franco Airport located?
Presidente Itamar Franco Airport is in Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil, at -21.5131, -43.1731.
What time zone is Presidente Itamar Franco Airport in?
Presidente Itamar Franco 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 Presidente Itamar Franco Airport?
The longest runway listed is 08/26, 8,284 ft (2,525 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Presidente Itamar Franco Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Francisco de Assis Airport (JDF), about 38 km (24 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.