Airports / Brazil / FOR
Pinto Martins International Airport
SBFZ / FORFortaleza, BrazilELEV 83 FT
Based operators
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
65 nm
To the nearest alternate
Aracati Dragão do Mar Regional Airport (ARX).
Overview
Pinto Martins International Airport, listed as SBFZ / FOR, is a large commercial airport in Fortaleza, Brazil. Field elevation is 83 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
For charter flyers, FOR is a home base: Uirapuru Taxi Aereo operates from the field. The closest alternate fields are Aracati Dragão do Mar Regional Airport (ARX, 65 nm), Russas - João de Deus Regional Airport (BR-2182, 77 nm), and Quixadá Airport (SNQX, 77 nm).
Trip costs from FOR 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 FOR to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
SBFZ
IATA
FOR
FAA / Local
CE0001
Elevation
83 ft
Coordinates
3.7758° S · 38.5322° 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
Large
Scheduled svc
Yes
Elevation vs Brazil fields
state range 8–4,138 ft
At 83 ft, FOR sits lower than 81% of the 138 Brazil fields on the register.
Based charter operators1
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 65nmARXAracati Dragão do Mar Regional AirportAracati
- 77nmBR-2182Russas - João de Deus Regional AirportRussas
- 77nmSNQXQuixadá AirportQuixadá
- 102nmJSODr. Luciano de Arruda Coelho Regional AirportSobral
- 111nmMVFDix-Sept Rosado AirportMossoró
- 121nmJJDComandante Ariston Pessoa AirportCruz
Location
Open the full mapSBFZ · Pinto Martins International Airport · Fortaleza, Brazil