Airports / Brazil / TBT
Tabatinga International Airport.
Tabatinga, Brazil · 263 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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290 ratings
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Operators based
263
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
4 nm
To the nearest alternate
Alfredo Vásquez Cobo International Airport (LET), 2 fields within 50 nm.
Overview
Tabatinga International Airport, listed as SBTT / TBT, is a mid-sized airport in Tabatinga, Brazil. The field lies at an elevation of 263 feet. The airport supports scheduled airline service as well as private jet and charter movements.
TBT has no resident charter fleet; trips here are typically flown by operators repositioning from surrounding airports. Useful alternates include Alfredo Vásquez Cobo International Airport (LET, 4 nm), Caballococha Airport (SPBC, 40 nm), and Coronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International Airport (IQT, 204 nm). TBT offers a single 7,054-foot paved runway, which supports charter types through the VIP airliner class.
Quotes for flights out of TBT vary with aircraft type, repositioning, and schedule flexibility. Use the cost estimator to model a trip from TBT, or browse verified operators serving the area.
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Field capability
ICAO
SBTT
IATA
TBT
FAA / Local
AM0005
Elevation
263 ft
Coordinates
4.2557° S · 69.9358° 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 263 ft, TBT sits lower than 66% of the 138 Brazil fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 7,054 ft
- 12/307,054 ft × 107 ftAsphaltLighted
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 7,054 ft
TBT's 7,054 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.
- 4nmLETAlfredo Vásquez Cobo International AirportLeticia
- 40nmSPBCCaballococha AirportCaballococha
- 204nmIQTCoronel FAP Francisco Secada Vignetta International AirportIquitos
- 240nmTRQTarauacá AirportTarauacá
- 263nmCZSCruzeiro do Sul AirportCruzeiro Do Sul
- 304nmSJLSão Gabriel da Cachoeira AirportSão Gabriel da Cachoeira
Location
Open the full mapSBTT · Tabatinga International Airport · Tabatinga, Brazil
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from TBT on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) | 1,902 nm | 4h 49m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 1,949 nm | 4h 56m |
| Houston (HOU) | 2,504 nm | 6h 13m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 2,601 nm | 6h 27m |
| Austin (AUS) | 2,611 nm | 6h 28m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 2,627 nm | 6h 31m |
| Dallas (DAL) | 2,703 nm | 6h 41m |
| New York (TEB) | 2,718 nm | 6h 43m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use TBT?
- Tabatinga International Airport's longest paved runway is 7,054 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 TBT?
- Tabatinga International Airport has one runway; the longest measures 7,054 ft on a paved surface and is lit for night operations.
- What is the nearest major airport to TBT?
- The closest alternate is Alfredo Vásquez Cobo International Airport (LET), about 4 nm away, followed by Caballococha Airport (SPBC) at 40 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from TBT to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Miami about 4h 49m (1,902 nm), Palm Beach about 4h 56m (1,949 nm), Houston about 6h 13m (2,504 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.