Francisco de Assis Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Juiz de Fora, Brazil. Its IATA code is JDF and its ICAO code is SBJF. The airport lies at an elevation of 2,989 ft (911 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 03/21, 5,036 ft (1,535 m) long. Local time follows the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- JDF
- ICAO code
- SBJF
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 2,989 ft (911 m)
- Coordinates
- -21.7915, -43.3861
- Time zone
- America/Sao_Paulo
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21 | 5,036 ft · 1,535 m | 98 ft · 30 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Francisco de Assis Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| IZA Presidente Itamar Franco Airport | Juiz de Fora, Brazil | 38 km · 24 mi |
| GIG Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport | Rio De Janeiro, Brazil | 114 km · 71 mi |
| SDU Santos Dumont Airport | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil | 127 km · 79 mi |
| CFB Cabo Frio Airport | Cabo Frio, Brazil | 185 km · 115 mi |
| CAW Bartolomeu Lisandro Airport | Campos dos Goytacazes, Brazil | 216 km · 134 mi |
| CNF Tancredo Neves International Airport | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | 247 km · 153 mi |
| IPN Usiminas Airport | Ipatinga, Brazil | 274 km · 170 mi |
| SJK Professor Urbano Ernesto Stumpf Airport | São José Dos Campos, Brazil | 300 km · 186 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from JDF. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRU São Paulo | 365 | 227 | 197 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 7,202 | 4,475 | 3,889 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 7,542 | 4,686 | 4,072 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 7,592 | 4,718 | 4,099 | View route |
| JFK New York | 7,620 | 4,735 | 4,115 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 9,091 | 5,649 | 4,909 | View route |
| LHR London | 9,157 | 5,690 | 4,944 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 9,477 | 5,889 | 5,117 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 10,060 | 6,251 | 5,432 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 10,203 | 6,340 | 5,509 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 11,857 | 7,368 | 6,402 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 13,628 | 8,468 | 7,359 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 14,037 | 8,722 | 7,579 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 15,817 | 9,828 | 8,540 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 17,239 | 10,712 | 9,309 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 18,455 | 11,467 | 9,965 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | JUIZ DE FORA RDO | 128.100 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Francisco de Assis Airport?
The IATA code of Francisco de Assis Airport is JDF and its ICAO code is SBJF.
Where is Francisco de Assis Airport located?
Francisco de Assis Airport is in Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil, at -21.7915, -43.3861.
What time zone is Francisco de Assis Airport in?
Francisco de Assis 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 Francisco de Assis Airport?
The longest runway listed is 03/21, 5,036 ft (1,535 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Francisco de Assis Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Presidente Itamar Franco Airport (IZA), about 38 km (24 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.