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Airports / Brazil / LDB
Medium airport · LDB
Governor José Richa Airport.
Londrina, Brazil · 1,867 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.5/5
Google rating
3,710 ratings
0
Operators based
1,867
Elevation ft
Scheduled service
Londrina, BrazilELEV 1,867 FTMedium airportScheduled service
4.5
Google rating
3,710
Google reviews
ratings on Google
1,867
Field elevation
feet above sea level
50
Nearest alternate
nm to MGF
Field standing
#24 / 134
Brazil airports by Google rating
4.5★ across 3710 Google ratings , ranked against 134 rated Brazil fields.
50 nm
To the nearest alternate
Regional de Maringá - Sílvio Name Júnior Airport (MGF).
Overview
Located in Londrina, Brazil, Governor José Richa Airport (SBLO / LDB) operates as a mid-sized airport. Field elevation is 1,867 feet above sea level. Scheduled carriers operate here, and the field also sees regular private and charter activity.
While no charter operators list LDB as their home base, the field is reachable for repositioned charter aircraft from nearby bases. The closest alternate fields are Regional de Maringá - Sílvio Name Júnior Airport (MGF, 50 nm), Telêmaco Borba Airport (TEC, 65 nm), and Presidente Prudente Airport (PPB, 72 nm). The field has a single 6,890-foot paved runway, long enough for charter aircraft up to VIP airliners.
Trip costs from LDB are driven by the aircraft category flown and how far it must reposition. You may also see the field referenced as Londrina Airport. Browse operators flying from the area or estimate a trip cost from LDB to plan your flight.
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What fliers highlight.
From the stored review texts
2/ 5 reviews
Easy in & out
“Convenient little airport without the complications of bigger regional airports.”
chris gifblaar5★ on Google
Themes counted by keyword across Google review texts for Governor José Richa Airport, every quote is verbatim from a real review.
Field capability
ICAO
SBLO
IATA
LDB
FAA / Local
PR0003
Elevation
1,867 ft
Coordinates
23.3344° S · 51.1284° 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 1,867 ft, LDB sits higher than 71% of the 138 Brazil fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 6,890 ft
- 13/316,890 ft × 148 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 6,890 ft
LDB's 6,890 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.
- 50nmMGFRegional de Maringá - Sílvio Name Júnior AirportMaringá
- 65nmTECTelêmaco Borba AirportTelêmaco Borba
- 72nmPPBPresidente Prudente AirportPresidente Prudente
- 95nmMIIFrank Miloye Milenkowichi–Marília State AirportMarília
- 123nmPGZPonta Grossa Airport - Comandante Antonio Amilton BeraldoPonta Grossa
- 127nmLIPLins AirportLins
Location
Open the full mapSBLO · Governor José Richa Airport · Londrina, Brazil
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from LDB on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) | 3,402 nm | 8h 19m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 3,442 nm | 8h 24m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,021 nm | 9h 45m |
| New York (TEB) | 4,061 nm | 9h 51m |
| Houston (HOU) | 4,075 nm | 9h 53m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,100 nm | 9h 56m |
| Boston (BED) | 4,106 nm | 9h 57m |
| Austin (AUS) | 4,186 nm | 10h 8m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use LDB?
- Governor José Richa Airport's longest paved runway is 6,890 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 LDB?
- Governor José Richa Airport has one runway; the longest measures 6,890 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to LDB?
- The closest alternate is Regional de Maringá - Sílvio Name Júnior Airport (MGF), about 50 nm away, followed by Telêmaco Borba Airport (TEC) at 65 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from LDB to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Miami about 8h 19m (3,402 nm), Palm Beach about 8h 24m (3,442 nm), Washington DC about 9h 45m (4,021 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.