Mário Ribeiro Airport is a medium-sized airport serving Montes Claros, Brazil. Its IATA code is MOC and its ICAO code is SBMK. The airport lies at an elevation of 2,191 ft (668 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 12/30, 6,890 ft (2,100 m) long. Local time follows the America/Sao_Paulo time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- MOC
- ICAO code
- SBMK
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 2,191 ft (668 m)
- Coordinates
- -16.7069, -43.8189
- Time zone
- America/Sao_Paulo
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/30 | 6,890 ft · 2,100 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | Yes |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to Mário Ribeiro Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| GVR Coronel Altino Machado Airport | Governador Valadares, Brazil | 311 km · 193 mi |
| CNF Tancredo Neves International Airport | Belo Horizonte, Brazil | 326 km · 203 mi |
| PYT Pedro Rabelo de Souza Airport | Paracatu, Brazil | 331 km · 206 mi |
| IPN Usiminas Airport | Ipatinga, Brazil | 338 km · 210 mi |
| VDC Glauber de Andrade Rocha Airport | Vitória da Conquista, Brazil | 370 km · 230 mi |
| BSB Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport | Brasília, Brazil | 448 km · 278 mi |
| AAX Romeu Zema Airport | Araxá, Brazil | 459 km · 285 mi |
| BPS Porto Seguro International Airport | Porto Seguro, Brazil | 506 km · 314 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from MOC. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRU São Paulo | 797 | 495 | 430 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 7,061 | 4,388 | 3,813 | View route |
| JFK New York | 7,088 | 4,404 | 3,827 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 7,252 | 4,506 | 3,916 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 7,445 | 4,626 | 4,020 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 8,617 | 5,355 | 4,653 | View route |
| LHR London | 8,667 | 5,385 | 4,680 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 9,014 | 5,601 | 4,867 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 9,685 | 6,018 | 5,229 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 9,841 | 6,115 | 5,313 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 11,690 | 7,264 | 6,312 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 13,869 | 8,618 | 7,488 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 14,163 | 8,800 | 7,647 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 16,101 | 10,005 | 8,694 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 16,803 | 10,441 | 9,073 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 17,890 | 11,116 | 9,660 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | RDO | 131.700 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of Mário Ribeiro Airport?
The IATA code of Mário Ribeiro Airport is MOC and its ICAO code is SBMK.
Where is Mário Ribeiro Airport located?
Mário Ribeiro Airport is in Montes Claros, Minas Gerais, Brazil, at -16.7069, -43.8189.
What time zone is Mário Ribeiro Airport in?
Mário Ribeiro 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 Mário Ribeiro Airport?
The longest runway listed is 12/30, 6,890 ft (2,100 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to Mário Ribeiro Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Coronel Altino Machado Airport (GVR), about 311 km (193 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.