BSB

Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport

ICAO SBBR15.8692°S 47.9208°W1,066 m / 3,497 ftLarge airport
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Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport (IATA: BSB, ICAO: SBBR) is a large airport in Brasília, Distrito Federal, Brazil. It opened on 3 May 1957. It has 2 runways; the longest is 3,300 m (10,827 ft). It is operated by Infraero. In 2022 it handled 13.5 million passengers.

Timeline

1 event · 1957–1957
03 MAY 1957
OpenedPresidente Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport opens.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026

Runways & airfield

Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap
Terminal 2Píer SulAeroporto Internacional de Brasília Terminal 1
11R/29L086° / 266° · LIT
LENGTH3,300 m10,827 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt
11L/29R086° / 266° · LIT
LENGTH3,200 m10,499 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEAsphalt

Passengers per year

2011–2022
16.0M
17.1M
17.3M
18.4M
19.6M
17.8M
16.7M
17.9M
16.9M
7.9M
10.5M
13.5M
111213141516171819202122

Routes

49 destinations · 8 countries
2,500 km5,000 km7,500 km2,500 miGYN · Santa Genoveva International Airport · 163 km / 101 miUDI · Ten. Cel. Aviador César Bombonato Airport · 337 km / 209 miSJP · Prof. Eribelto Manoel Reino State Airport · 572 km / 355 miRAO · Leite Lopes Airport · 586 km / 364 miCNF · Tancredo Neves International Airport · 592 km / 368 miPMW · Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport · 622 km / 386 miVCP · Viracopos International Airport · 798 km / 496 miGRU · São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport · 854 km / 531 miCGH · Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport · 873 km / 542 miCGB · Várzea Grande–Marechal Rondon International Airport · 877 km / 545 miCGR · Campo Grande Airport · 878 km / 546 miGIG · Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport · 914 km / 568 miSDU · Santos Dumont Airport · 928 km / 577 miOPS · Presidente João Batista Figueiredo Airport · 938 km / 583 miVIX · Eurico de Aguiar Salles International Airport · 943 km / 586 miBPS · Porto Seguro International Airport · 946 km / 588 miAUX · Araguaína Airport · 961 km / 597 miCWB · Curitiba-Afonso Pena International Airport · 1,082 km / 672 miSSA · Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport · 1,085 km / 674 miIMP · Prefeito Renato Moreira Airport · 1,151 km / 715 miMAB · João Correa da Rocha Airport · 1,175 km / 730 miIGU · Cataratas International Airport · 1,278 km / 794 miAJU · Aracaju - Santa Maria Airport · 1,292 km / 803 miFLN · Hercílio Luz International Airport · 1,314 km / 816 miTHE · Senador Petrônio Portela Airport · 1,324 km / 823 miMCZ · Zumbi dos Palmares International Airport · 1,493 km / 928 miSLZ · Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport · 1,531 km / 951 miPOA · Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport · 1,605 km / 997 miBEL · Val de Cans/Júlio Cezar Ribeiro International Airport · 1,612 km / 1,002 miCPV · Presidente João Suassuna Airport · 1,621 km / 1,007 miREC · Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport · 1,654 km / 1,028 miSTM · Santarém - Maestro Wilson Fonseca International Airport · 1,674 km / 1,040 miFOR · Pinto Martins International Airport · 1,692 km / 1,051 miJPA · Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport · 1,713 km / 1,064 miNAT · Rio Grande do Norte/São Gonçalo do Amarante–Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport · 1,771 km / 1,100 miMCP · Macapá - Alberto Alcolumbre International Airport · 1,804 km / 1,121 miPVH · Governador Jorge Teixeira de Oliveira International Airport · 1,909 km / 1,186 miMAO · Eduardo Gomes International Airport · 1,949 km / 1,211 miRBR · Rio Branco-Plácido de Castro International Airport · 2,264 km / 1,407 miAEP · Aeroparque Jorge Newbery · 2,327 km / 1,446 miBVB · Atlas Brasil Cantanhede International Airport · 2,510 km / 1,560 miSCL · Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport · 3,010 km / 1,870 miLIM · Jorge Chávez International Airport · 3,177 km / 1,974 miBOG · El Dorado International Airport · 3,682 km / 2,288 miPTY · Tocumen International Airport · 4,437 km / 2,757 miMIA · Miami International Airport · 5,808 km / 3,609 miMCO · Orlando International Airport · 6,096 km / 3,788 miLIS · Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport · 7,294 km / 4,532 miNVT · Ministro Victor Konder International Airport · 1,227 km / 762 miLISMCOPTYBOGLIMSCLBVBAEPRBRMAOMCPNATPOASLZMCZIGUMABSSABPSVIXOPSCGRCGBCGHPMWMIAPVHFORSTMTHEFLNIMPCWBAUXSDUCNFRAOSJPUDIGYNJPARECBELAJUCPVNVTVCPBSB
Year-round48
GYNSanta Genoveva International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos163 km101 miUDITen. Cel. Aviador César Bombonato AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil337 km209 miSJPProf. Eribelto Manoel Reino State AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil572 km355 miRAOLeite Lopes AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil586 km364 miCNFTancredo Neves International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos, Azul Brazilian Airlines592 km368 miPMWBrigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos622 km386 miVCPViracopos International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos, Azul Brazilian Airlines798 km496 miGRUSão Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos854 km531 miCGHCongonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos, Azul Brazilian Airlines873 km542 miCGBVárzea Grande–Marechal Rondon International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos877 km545 miCGRCampo Grande AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil878 km546 miGIGRio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos914 km568 miSDUSantos Dumont AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos928 km577 miOPSPresidente João Batista Figueiredo AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil938 km583 miVIXEurico de Aguiar Salles International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos943 km586 miBPSPorto Seguro International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil946 km588 miAUXAraguaína AirportBrazil · Gol Transportes Aéreos961 km597 miCWBCuritiba-Afonso Pena International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos1,082 km672 miSSADeputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos1,085 km674 miIMPPrefeito Renato Moreira AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil1,151 km715 miMABJoão Correa da Rocha AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos1,175 km730 miIGUCataratas International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil1,278 km794 miAJUAracaju - Santa Maria AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos1,292 km803 miFLNHercílio Luz International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos1,314 km816 miTHESenador Petrônio Portela AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos1,324 km823 miMCZZumbi dos Palmares International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos1,493 km928 miSLZMarechal Cunha Machado International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos1,531 km951 miPOAPorto Alegre-Salgado Filho International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos1,605 km997 miBELVal de Cans/Júlio Cezar Ribeiro International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos1,612 km1,002 miCPVPresidente João Suassuna AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil1,621 km1,007 miRECRecife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos, Azul Brazilian Airlines1,654 km1,028 miSTMSantarém - Maestro Wilson Fonseca International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil1,674 km1,040 miFORPinto Martins International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos1,692 km1,051 miJPAPresidente Castro Pinto International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos1,713 km1,064 miNATRio Grande do Norte/São Gonçalo do Amarante–Governador Aluízio Alves International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos1,771 km1,100 miMCPMacapá - Alberto Alcolumbre International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil1,804 km1,121 miPVHGovernador Jorge Teixeira de Oliveira International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos1,909 km1,186 miMAOEduardo Gomes International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos1,949 km1,211 miRBRRio Branco-Plácido de Castro International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos2,264 km1,407 miAEPAeroparque Jorge NewberyArgentina · Gol Transportes Aéreos2,327 km1,446 miBVBAtlas Brasil Cantanhede International AirportBrazil · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos2,510 km1,560 miSCLComodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International AirportChile · LATAM Brasil3,010 km1,870 miLIMJorge Chávez International AirportPeru · LATAM Airlines Peru3,177 km1,974 miBOGEl Dorado International AirportColombia · Gol Transportes Aéreos3,682 km2,288 miPTYTocumen International AirportPanama · Copa Airlines4,437 km2,757 miMIAMiami International AirportUnited States · Gol Transportes Aéreos5,808 km3,609 miMCOOrlando International AirportUnited States · Gol Transportes Aéreos6,096 km3,788 miLISLisbon Humberto Delgado AirportPortugal · TAP Air Portugal7,294 km4,532 mi
Most destinationsLATAM Brasil 41Gol Transportes Aéreos 34Azul Brazilian Airlines 4LATAM Airlines Peru 1Copa Airlines 1TAP Air Portugal 1

Straight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from BSB. Dashed: seasonal or charter. From the Wikipedia article “Brasília International Airport” (revision of 22 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Records & rankings

Ranked among 48,011 open airports · world · region · country
Passengers13.5M (2022)1 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 64KMEDIAN · 64KMORE · 103MMORE · 103M#163of 3,974 · #8 South America · #4 BRLongest runway3,300 m10,827 ft46 m · SHORT150 ft · SHORTMEDIAN · 975 mMEDIAN · 3,200 ftLONG · 5,300 mLONG · 17,388 ft=713of 29,823 · =27 South America · =4 BRElevation1,066 m3,497 ft-386 m · LOW-1,266 ft · LOWMEDIAN · 240 mMEDIAN · 787 ftHIGH · 4,938 mHIGH · 16,200 ft=4,374of 43,341 · =245 South America · =52 BRAgeOpened 19572026 · NEWEST2026 · NEWESTMEDIAN · 1976MEDIAN · 1976OLDEST · 1902OLDEST · 1902=4,248of 15,079 · =67 South America · =36 BRRunways21 · FEWER1 · FEWERMEDIAN · 1MEDIAN · 1MORE · 8MORE · 8=713of 29,943 · =21 South America · =4 BR
Scale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record

Radio frequencies

7 channels
APPBRASILIA APP119.200
ATISBRASILIA ATIS127.800
CLDBRASILIA CLNC DEL121.800
GNDGND121.800
OPSBRASILIA OPS122.500
PMSVBRASILIA METRO132.600
TWRBRASILIA TWR118.450