Airports / Brazil / PGZ
Ponta Grossa Airport - Comandante Antonio Amilton Beraldo.
Ponta Grossa, Brazil · 2,588 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
4.4/5
Google rating
357 ratings
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Operators based
2,588
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
#43 / 134
Brazil airports by Google rating
4.4★ across 357 Google ratings , ranked against 134 rated Brazil fields.
51 nm
To the nearest alternate
Bacacheri Airport (BFH).
Overview
Located in Ponta Grossa, Brazil, Ponta Grossa Airport - Comandante Antonio Amilton Beraldo (SBPG / PGZ) operates as a mid-sized airport. The field lies at an elevation of 2,588 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
PGZ has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Bacacheri Airport (BFH, 51 nm), Curitiba-Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB, 56 nm), and Telêmaco Borba Airport (TEC, 59 nm). PGZ offers a single 4,692-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the midsize jet class.
Quotes for flights out of PGZ vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. The airport is also known as SSZW. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from PGZ, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
SBPG
IATA
PGZ
FAA / Local
PR0012
Elevation
2,588 ft
Coordinates
25.1845° S · 50.1438° 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 2,588 ft, PGZ sits higher than 86% of the 138 Brazil fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 4,692 ft
- 08/264,692 ft × 98 ftAsphaltUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 4,692 ft
PGZ's 4,692 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to midsize jets.
- 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.
- 51nmBFHBacacheri AirportCuritiba
- 56nmCWBCuritiba-Afonso Pena International AirportCuritiba
- 59nmTECTelêmaco Borba AirportTelêmaco Borba
- 96nmJOILauro Carneiro de Loyola AirportJoinville
- 123nmLDBGovernor José Richa AirportLondrina
- 130nmNVTMinistro Victor Konder International AirportNavegantes
Location
Open the full mapSBPG · Ponta Grossa Airport - Comandante Antonio Amilton Beraldo · Ponta Grossa, Brazil
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from PGZ on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) | 3,525 nm | 8h 36m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 3,565 nm | 8h 41m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 4,145 nm | 10h 2m |
| New York (TEB) | 4,183 nm | 10h 8m |
| Houston (HOU) | 4,194 nm | 10h 9m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 4,223 nm | 10h 13m |
| Boston (BED) | 4,228 nm | 10h 14m |
| Austin (AUS) | 4,304 nm | 10h 25m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use PGZ?
- Ponta Grossa Airport - Comandante Antonio Amilton Beraldo's longest paved runway is 4,692 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to midsize jets. 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 PGZ?
- Ponta Grossa Airport - Comandante Antonio Amilton Beraldo has one runway; the longest measures 4,692 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to PGZ?
- The closest alternate is Bacacheri Airport (BFH), about 51 nm away, followed by Curitiba-Afonso Pena International Airport (CWB) at 56 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from PGZ to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Miami about 8h 36m (3,525 nm), Palm Beach about 8h 41m (3,565 nm), Washington DC about 10h 2m (4,145 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.