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Presidente Prudente Airport.
Presidente Prudente, Brazil · 1,477 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
72 nm
To the nearest alternate
Governor José Richa Airport (LDB).
Overview
Presidente Prudente Airport (SBDN / PPB) sits in Presidente Prudente, Brazil, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 1,477 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list PPB as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Governor José Richa Airport (LDB, 72 nm), Frank Miloye Milenkowichi–Marília State Airport (MII, 83 nm), and Araçatuba Airport (ARU, 83 nm). The field has a single 6,923-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from PPB are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from PPB to plan your flight.
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Field capability
ICAO
SBDN
IATA
PPB
FAA / Local
SP0005
Elevation
1,477 ft
Coordinates
22.1751° S · 51.4246° 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
Yes
Elevation vs Brazil fields
state range 8–4,138 ft
At 1,477 ft, PPB sits higher than 64% of the 138 Brazil fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 6,923 ft
- 12/306,923 ft × 115 ftAsphaltUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 6,923 ft
PPB's 6,923 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.
- 72nmLDBGovernor José Richa AirportLondrina
- 83nmMIIFrank Miloye Milenkowichi–Marília State AirportMarília
- 83nmARUAraçatuba AirportAraçatuba
- 85nmMGFRegional de Maringá - Sílvio Name Júnior AirportMaringá
- 99nmLIPLins AirportLins
- 131nmJTCBauru/Arealva–Moussa Nakhal Tobias State AirportBauru
Location
Open the full mapSBDN · Presidente Prudente Airport · Presidente Prudente, Brazil
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from PPB on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) | 3,334 nm | 8h 9m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 3,374 nm | 8h 15m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,951 nm | 9h 35m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,989 nm | 9h 41m |
| Houston (HOU) | 4,012 nm | 9h 44m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,032 nm | 9h 47m |
| Boston (BED) | 4,034 nm | 9h 47m |
| Austin (AUS) | 4,123 nm | 9h 59m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use PPB?
- Presidente Prudente Airport's longest paved runway is 6,923 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 PPB?
- Presidente Prudente Airport has one runway; the longest measures 6,923 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to PPB?
- The closest alternate is Governor José Richa Airport (LDB), about 72 nm away, followed by Frank Miloye Milenkowichi–Marília State Airport (MII) at 83 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from PPB to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Miami about 8h 9m (3,334 nm), Palm Beach about 8h 15m (3,374 nm), Washington DC about 9h 35m (3,951 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.