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Porto Nacional Airport.
Porto Nacional, Brazil · 870 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Google rating
35 ratings
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Operators based
870
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
26 nm
To the nearest alternate
Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport (PMW).
Overview
Porto Nacional Airport (SBPN / PNB) sits in Porto Nacional, Brazil, where it functions as a mid-sized airport. The airport sits 870 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 PNB for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport (PMW, 26 nm), Conceição do Araguaia Airport (CDJ, 152 nm), and Minaçu Airport (MQH, 170 nm). With a single 5,577-foot paved runway, PNB can typically accommodate aircraft as large as heavy jets.
Charter pricing from PNB depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Porto Nacional.
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Field capability
ICAO
SBPN
IATA
PNB
FAA / Local
TO0003
Elevation
870 ft
Coordinates
10.7194° S · 48.3997° 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 870 ft, PNB sits higher than 56% of the 138 Brazil fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 5,577 ft
- 5/235,577 ft × 98 ftAsphaltUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 5,577 ft
PNB's 5,577 ft paved runway typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy 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.
- 26nmPMWBrigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues AirportPalmas
- 152nmCDJConceição do Araguaia AirportConceição do Araguaia
- 170nmMQHMinaçu AirportMinaçu
- 210nmAUXAraguaína AirportAraguaína
- 212nmCLNBrig. Lysias Augusto Rodrigues AirportCarolina
- 292nmCKSCarajás AirportParauapebas
Location
Open the full mapSBPN · Porto Nacional Airport · Porto Nacional, Brazil
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from PNB on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) | 2,877 nm | 7h 5m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 2,908 nm | 7h 10m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 3,396 nm | 8h 18m |
| New York (TEB) | 3,407 nm | 8h 19m |
| Boston (BED) | 3,433 nm | 8h 23m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 3,549 nm | 8h 39m |
| Houston (HOU) | 3,635 nm | 8h 51m |
| Austin (AUS) | 3,757 nm | 9h 8m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use PNB?
- Porto Nacional Airport's longest paved runway is 5,577 ft, which typically supports charter aircraft up to heavy 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 PNB?
- Porto Nacional Airport has one runway; the longest measures 5,577 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to PNB?
- The closest alternate is Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport (PMW), about 26 nm away, followed by Conceição do Araguaia Airport (CDJ) at 152 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from PNB to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Miami about 7h 5m (2,877 nm), Palm Beach about 7h 10m (2,908 nm), Washington DC about 8h 18m (3,396 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.