Airports / Brazil / GUJ
Edu Chaves Field
SBGW / GUJGuaratinguetá, BrazilELEV 1,761 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
23 nm
To the nearest alternate
Base de Aviação de Taubaté (SBTA) — 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Edu Chaves Field (SBGW / GUJ) sits in Guaratinguetá, Brazil, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 1,761 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 GUJ for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Base de Aviação de Taubaté (SBTA, 23 nm), Professor Urbano Ernesto Stumpf Airport (SJK, 45 nm), and Major Brigadeiro Trompowsky Airport (VAG, 74 nm).
Charter pricing from GUJ depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Guaratinguetá.
Field capability
ICAO
SBGW
IATA
GUJ
FAA / Local
SP0076
Elevation
1,761 ft
Coordinates
22.7916° S · 45.2048° 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 1,761 ft, GUJ sits higher than 67% 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.
- 23nmSBTABase de Aviação de TaubatéTaubaté
- 45nmSJKProfessor Urbano Ernesto Stumpf AirportSão José Dos Campos
- 74nmVAGMajor Brigadeiro Trompowsky AirportVarginha
- 80nmGRUSão Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International AirportSão Paulo
- 83nmSNZSanta Cruz Air Force BaseRio de Janeiro
- 90nmRTECampo de Marte AirportSão Paulo
Location
Open the full mapSBGW · Edu Chaves Field · Guaratinguetá, Brazil