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Tucuruí Airport.
Tucuruí, Brazil · 830 ft elevation. A private-aviation gateway on the Bravo register.
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Google rating
47 ratings
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Operators based
830
Elevation ft
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Field elevation
Nearest alternate
Field standing
101 nm
To the nearest alternate
João Correa da Rocha Airport (MAB).
Overview
Tucuruí Airport (SBTU / TUR) is a mid-sized airport serving Tucuruí, Brazil. The airport sits 830 feet above sea level. Alongside scheduled airline service, the airport handles a steady flow of private and charter traffic.
No charter operator is headquartered on the field, but operators routinely position aircraft into TUR for departures. When weather or ramp space demands it, nearby options are João Correa da Rocha Airport (MAB, 101 nm), Carajás Airport (CKS, 141 nm), and Altamira Interstate Airport (ATM, 155 nm). With a single 6,562-foot paved runway, TUR can typically accommodate aircraft as large as VIP airliners.
Charter pricing from TUR depends on aircraft category, positioning distance, and trip timing. Compare rated operators or run a route through the cost estimator to gauge pricing from Tucuruí.
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Field capability
ICAO
SBTU
IATA
TUR
FAA / Local
PA0007
Elevation
830 ft
Coordinates
3.7860° S · 49.7203° 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 830 ft, TUR sits higher than 55% of the 138 Brazil fields on the register.
Runways & aircraft access
1 runway
longest 6,562 ft
- 2/206,562 ft × 148 ftAsphaltUnlit
Which aircraft can operate here
vs longest paved runway 6,562 ft
TUR's 6,562 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.
- 101nmMABJoão Correa da Rocha AirportMarabá
- 141nmCKSCarajás AirportParauapebas
- 155nmATMAltamira Interstate AirportAltamira
- 163nmBELVal de Cans/Júlio Cezar Ribeiro International AirportBelém
- 171nmIMPPrefeito Renato Moreira AirportImperatriz
- 225nmAUXAraguaína AirportAraguaína
Location
Open the full mapSBTU · Tucuruí Airport · Tucuruí, Brazil
Flight times from here
Approximate nonstop block times from TUR on a typical midsize charter jet. Faster classes trim these; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.
| Destination | Distance | Block time |
|---|---|---|
| Miami (MIA) | 2,513 nm | 6h 15m |
| Palm Beach (PBI) | 2,540 nm | 6h 18m |
| Washington DC (IAD) | 2,990 nm | 7h 21m |
| New York (TEB) | 2,994 nm | 7h 22m |
| Boston (BED) | 3,015 nm | 7h 25m |
| Nashville (BNA) | 3,168 nm | 7h 46m |
| Houston (HOU) | 3,298 nm | 8h 4m |
| Austin (AUS) | 3,423 nm | 8h 22m |
Common questions
- What size private jets can use TUR?
- Tucuruí Airport's longest paved runway is 6,562 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 TUR?
- Tucuruí Airport has one runway; the longest measures 6,562 ft on a paved surface.
- What is the nearest major airport to TUR?
- The closest alternate is João Correa da Rocha Airport (MAB), about 101 nm away, followed by Carajás Airport (CKS) at 141 nm. Operators often position aircraft between these fields depending on ramp space and availability.
- How long is a flight from TUR to major cities?
- Typical block times on a midsize jet: Miami about 6h 15m (2,513 nm), Palm Beach about 6h 18m (2,540 nm), Washington DC about 7h 21m (2,990 nm). Faster classes trim these times; add positioning and taxi for the real schedule.