Airports / Brazil / SBCC
Campo de Provas Brigadeiro Veloso.
Novo Progresso, Brazil · 1,777 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.8/5
Google rating
23 ratings
0
Operators based
1,777
Elevation ft
Google rating
Google reviews
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#6 / 134
Brazil airports by Google rating
4.8★ across 23 Google ratings , ranked against 134 rated Brazil fields.
75 nm
To the nearest alternate
Piloto Osvaldo Marques Dias Airport (AFL).
Overview
Campo de Provas Brigadeiro Veloso (SBCC) sits in Novo Progresso, Brazil, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 1,777 feet above sea level. With no scheduled airline service, it caters to private, charter, and general aviation traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into SBCC for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Piloto Osvaldo Marques Dias Airport (AFL, 75 nm), Jacareacanga Airport (JCR, 250 nm), and Itaituba Airport (ITB, 312 nm). With a single 8,527-foot paved runway, SBCC can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
Charter pricing from SBCC depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. In directories and search listings it also appears under Cachimbo. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Novo Progresso.
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Field capability
ICAO
SBCC
IATA
n/a
FAA / Local
PA9001
Elevation
1,777 ft
Coordinates
9.3339° S · 54.9654° W
Airspace
G · GolfClass G, GolfUncontrolled field, no tower. Pilots self-announce and sequence themselves on the common traffic advisory frequency.Source: FAA NASR class airspace
Size
Medium
Scheduled svc
No
Elevation vs Brazil fields
state range 8–4,138 ft
At 1,777 ft, SBCC sits higher than 67% of the 138 Brazil fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 8,527 ft
- 12/308,527 ft × 148 ftAsphaltUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 8,527 ft
SBCC's 8,527 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
- Turboprop3,000 ft
- Light Jet3,500 ft
- Midsize Jet4,500 ft
- Super-Midsize Jet5,000 ft
- Heavy Jet5,500 ft
- VIP Airliner6,000 ft
Class minimums are sea-level planning rules of thumb. A specific aircraft's balanced-field length varies with weight, temperature, and field elevation. Confirm performance with the operator.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance, every listing links to its own field brief.
- 75nmAFLPiloto Osvaldo Marques Dias AirportAlta Floresta
- 250nmJCRJacareacanga AirportJacareacanga
- 312nmITBItaituba AirportItaituba
- 341nmCDJConceição do Araguaia AirportConceição do Araguaia
- 353nmCKSCarajás AirportParauapebas
- 364nmBVHBrigadeiro Camarão AirportVilhena
Location
Open the full mapSBCC · Campo de Provas Brigadeiro Veloso · Novo Progresso, Brazil
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from SBCC on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) | 2,576 nm | 6h 23m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 2,612 nm | 6h 28m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,159 nm | 7h 45m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,193 nm | 7h 50m |
| Boston (BED) | 3,237 nm | 7h 56m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 3,265 nm | 8h 0m |
| Houston (HOU) | 3,302 nm | 8h 5m |
| Austin (AUS) | 3,420 nm | 8h 21m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use SBCC?
- Campo de Provas Brigadeiro Veloso's longest paved runway is 8,527 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to VIP airliners. Lighter classes (turboprops, light and midsize jets) operate comfortably; confirm exact performance for a specific tail with the operator, since balanced-field length shifts with weight, temperature, and elevation.
- What is the longest runway at SBCC?
- Campo de Provas Brigadeiro Veloso has one runway; the longest measures 8,527 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to SBCC?
- The closest alternate is Piloto Osvaldo Marques Dias Airport (AFL), about 75 nm away, followed by Jacareacanga Airport (JCR) at 250 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from SBCC to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Miami about 6h 23m (2,576 nm), Palm Beach about 6h 28m (2,612 nm), Washington DC about 7h 45m (3,159 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.