SNZ Airport Code, Santa Cruz Air Force Base
SNZ is the IATA airport code for Santa Cruz Air Force Base, a regional airport serving Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Pilots and air traffic control use its ICAO code, SBSC.
What airport is SNZ?
SNZ is the IATA airport code for Santa Cruz Air Force Base, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The same airport has the ICAO code SBSC.
Its ICAO code SBSC begins with S, the prefix ICAO assigns to South America.
| IATA airport code | SNZ |
|---|---|
| ICAO airport code | SBSC |
| Airport | Santa Cruz Air Force Base |
| City | Rio de Janeiro |
| Country | Brazil |
| Runways | 1 |
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Where is SNZ airport located?
Santa Cruz Air Force Base (SNZ) is in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, at coordinates -22.9324, -43.7191.
It lies in the southern and western hemispheres, at 22.93° S, 43.72° W. 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 IATA code for Santa Cruz Air Force Base?
The IATA code for Santa Cruz Air Force Base in Rio de Janeiro is SNZ. It is the three-letter code on tickets, baggage tags and departure boards.
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 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.
Read more about Santa Cruz Air Force Base on Wikipedia →
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