SNZ Airport Code, Santa Cruz Air Force Base
SNZ is the IATA code for Santa Cruz Air Force Base, a regional airport serving Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Airlines and booking systems use SNZ, while pilots and air traffic control use the ICAO code SBSC. It lies in the southern and western hemispheres, at 22.93° S, 43.72° W.
What is the Rio de Janeiro airport code?
The airport code for Santa Cruz Air Force Base is SNZ. This is the IATA code, the three-letter code you see on boarding passes, baggage tags and departure boards. The airport also has the ICAO code SBSC, used in flight plans and by air traffic control.
Its ICAO code SBSC begins with S, the prefix ICAO assigns to South America.
Where is SNZ?
Santa Cruz Air Force Base serves Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It is close to sea level at 10 ft (3 m), typical of a coastal or low-lying airport.
Runways at SNZ
It has a single paved runway. The longest is 8,986 ft (2.74 km), designated 5/23.
Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Rio de Janeiro?
The IATA airport code for Santa Cruz Air Force Base in Rio de Janeiro is SNZ. Its ICAO code is SBSC.
What is the 3-letter code for Rio de Janeiro?
The 3-letter IATA code for Santa Cruz Air Force Base in Rio de Janeiro is SNZ.
What airport is SNZ?
SNZ is Santa Cruz Air Force Base, located in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
What country is SNZ in?
SNZ (Santa Cruz Air Force Base) is in Brazil.
Where is SNZ airport located?
Santa Cruz Air Force Base (SNZ) is in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at coordinates -22.9324, -43.7191.
What is the ICAO code for Santa Cruz Air Force Base?
The ICAO code for Santa Cruz Air Force Base is SBSC. Pilots and air traffic control use it, while airlines and booking systems use the IATA code SNZ.
What is the difference between SNZ and SBSC?
SNZ is the IATA code used for tickets and baggage. SBSC is the ICAO code used by pilots and air traffic control for the same airport, Santa Cruz Air Force Base.
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