Airports / Brazil / IPN
Usiminas Airport
SBIP / IPNIpatinga, BrazilELEV 786 FT
Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
45 nm
To the nearest alternate
Coronel Altino Machado Airport (GVR).
Overview
Located in Ipatinga, Brazil, Usiminas Airport (SBIP / IPN) operates as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 786 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list IPN as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Coronel Altino Machado Airport (GVR, 45 nm), Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF, 84 nm), and Pampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade Airport (PLU, 86 nm).
Trip costs from IPN are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Usiminas. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from IPN to plan your flight.
Field capability
ICAO
SBIP
IATA
IPN
FAA / Local
MG0007
Elevation
786 ft
Coordinates
19.4707° S · 42.4876° 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 786 ft, IPN sits higher than 54% 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.
- 45nmGVRCoronel Altino Machado AirportGovernador Valadares
- 84nmCNFTancredo Neves International AirportBelo Horizonte
- 86nmPLUPampulha - Carlos Drummond de Andrade AirportBelo Horizonte
- 129nmIZAPresidente Itamar Franco AirportJuiz de Fora
- 130nmSBBQMajor Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges AirportBarbacena
- 133nmVIXEurico de Aguiar Salles International AirportVitória
Location
Open the full mapSBIP · Usiminas Airport · Ipatinga, Brazil
