Getting to São Paulo LABACE 2017

Getting to São Paulo LABACE 2017: The 2017 Latin America Business Aviation Conference and Exhibition gets underway from August 15-17 in São Paulo. Here’s what you need to know about operations to São Paulo-Congonhas, one of three commercial airports serving the Brazilian city. 

São Paulo Congonhas Airport

• IATA: CGH
• ICAO: SBSP
• Latitude/longitude: S 23°37’36” W 46°39’19”
• Elevation: 802 m
• Magnetic Variation: 21W
• Fuel: AVGAS Jet
• Time zone: UTC – 3

Getting to São Paulo LABACE 2017- Operational Information

• There are no restrictions documented
• Nearby airports are SBGR and SBKP
• Slots are required and can be allocated 120 hours in advance
• PPR is not required
• Aircraft parking can be accommodated at the other nearby airports (SBGR/SBKP)

Customs and Immigration

• SBSP is not an International Airport or an AOE so there is no customs/immigration
  • This will need to be conducted at SBEG; this airport is the largest airport to clear at
  • SBCF – Belo Horizonte is also recommended as the ‘quickest’ airport for Customs and Immigration clearance and it is an AOE that operates 24 hours

Accommodation

• Blue Tree Premium Congonhas Airport
• Transamerica Executive Congonhas
• Slaviero Slim Congonhas
• Bourbon Convention Ibirapuera

For more information on LABACE, visit http://www.abag.org.br/labace2017/

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