São Gabriel da Cachoeira Airport is a medium-sized airport serving São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Brazil. Its IATA code is SJL and its ICAO code is SBUA. The airport lies at an elevation of 249 ft (76 m) above sea level. It has 1 runway(s); the longest is 5/23, 8,530 ft (2,600 m) long. Local time follows the America/Manaus time zone.
Key facts
- IATA code
- SJL
- ICAO code
- SBUA
- Airport type
- Medium airport
- Elevation
- 249 ft (76 m)
- Coordinates
- -0.1484, -66.9855
- Time zone
- America/Manaus
- Local time now
- —
- Scheduled service
- Yes
Location
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5/23 | 8,530 ft · 2,600 m | 148 ft · 45 m | Asphalt | No |
Nearest airports
Airports with scheduled service closest to São Gabriel da Cachoeira Airport, by great-circle distance.
| Airport | City | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| IRZ Tapuruquara Airport | Santa Isabel do Rio Negro, Brazil | 223 km · 139 mi |
| LPD La Pedrera Airport | La Pedrera, Colombia | 317 km · 197 mi |
| MVP Fabio Alberto Leon Bentley Airport | Mitú, Colombia | 393 km · 244 mi |
| TCD Tarapacá Airport | Tarapacá, Colombia | 433 km · 269 mi |
| TFF Tefé Airport | Tefé, Brazil | 439 km · 273 mi |
| PDA Obando Cesar Gaviria Trujillo Airport | Puerto Inírida, Colombia | 457 km · 284 mi |
| BAZ Barcelos Airport | Barcelos, Brazil | 462 km · 287 mi |
| CAF Carauari Airport | Carauari, Brazil | 525 km · 326 mi |
Distances to major hubs
Great-circle distances from SJL. These are geographic distances, not a list of operated flights.
| Airport | km | mi | NM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRU São Paulo | 3,407 | 2,117 | 1,840 | View route |
| MEX Mexico City | 4,120 | 2,560 | 2,224 | View route |
| ATL Atlanta | 4,175 | 2,594 | 2,254 | View route |
| JFK New York | 4,587 | 2,850 | 2,477 | View route |
| LAX Los Angeles | 6,554 | 4,073 | 3,539 | View route |
| LHR London | 8,423 | 5,234 | 4,548 | View route |
| CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) | 8,546 | 5,311 | 4,615 | View route |
| FRA Frankfurt am Main | 8,994 | 5,589 | 4,856 | View route |
| IST Istanbul | 10,496 | 6,522 | 5,667 | View route |
| JNB Johannesburg | 10,522 | 6,538 | 5,682 | View route |
| DXB Dubai | 13,235 | 8,224 | 7,146 | View route |
| SYD Sydney (Mascot) | 14,522 | 9,024 | 7,841 | View route |
| DEL New Delhi | 15,061 | 9,358 | 8,132 | View route |
| HND Tokyo | 15,202 | 9,446 | 8,208 | View route |
| PEK Beijing | 15,560 | 9,669 | 8,402 | View route |
| SIN Singapore | 19,003 | 11,808 | 10,261 | View route |
Radio frequencies
Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.
| Type | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| AFIS | GABRIEL RDO | 125.700 |
External links
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code of São Gabriel da Cachoeira Airport?
The IATA code of São Gabriel da Cachoeira Airport is SJL and its ICAO code is SBUA.
Where is São Gabriel da Cachoeira Airport located?
São Gabriel da Cachoeira Airport is in São Gabriel da Cachoeira, Amazonas, Brazil, at -0.1484, -66.9855.
What time zone is São Gabriel da Cachoeira Airport in?
São Gabriel da Cachoeira Airport uses the IANA time zone America/Manaus. Daylight saving time, where applicable, is applied automatically by the clock on this page.
How long is the longest runway at São Gabriel da Cachoeira Airport?
The longest runway listed is 5/23, 8,530 ft (2,600 m) long.
What is the nearest airport to São Gabriel da Cachoeira Airport?
The nearest airport with scheduled service in our directory is Tapuruquara Airport (IRZ), about 223 km (139 mi) away.
Source: OurAirports (data updated: 9 November 2026). Not for navigation. Always use official, current aeronautical publications.