Airports / Brazil / GVR
Coronel Altino Machado Airport
SBGV / GVRGovernador Valadares, BrazilELEV 561 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
45 nm
To the nearest alternate
Usiminas Airport (IPN).
Overview
Located in Governador Valadares, Brazil, Coronel Altino Machado Airport (SBGV / GVR) operates as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 561 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list GVR as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Usiminas Airport (IPN, 45 nm), Linhares Municipal Airport (LHN, 112 nm), and Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF, 121 nm).
Trip costs from GVR are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Governador Valadares Airport. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from GVR to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
SBGV
IATA
GVR
FAA / Local
MG0032
Elevation
561 ft
Coordinates
18.8959° S · 41.9829° 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 561 ft, GVR sits lower than 55% of the 138 Brazil fields on the register.
Access & alternates
Closest alternate fields by great-circle distance — every listing links to its own field brief.
- 45nmIPNUsiminas AirportIpatinga
- 112nmLHNLinhares Municipal AirportLinhares
- 121nmCNFTancredo Neves International AirportBelo Horizonte
- 125nmPLUPampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade AirportBelo Horizonte
- 126nmVIXEurico de Aguiar Salles International AirportVitória
- 168nmMOCMário Ribeiro AirportMontes Claros
Location
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