# Umberto Modiano Airport (BZC)

**Umberto Modiano Airport** (IATA: BZC) is a medium airport in Cabo Frio, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It has one runway, 1,300 m (4,265 ft) long, asphalt. In 2011 it handled 53 passengers.

Web page: https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbbz

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: BZC / —
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Cabo Frio, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Elevation: 3 m / 10 ft
- Coordinates: -22.7709, -41.9631
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,300 m / 4,265 ft
- Passengers: 53 (2011)
- Time zone: UTC-3 · America/Sao_Paulo
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umberto_Modiano_Airport (8 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4792913
- Weather station: SBES · WMO 83759
- Ident: SBBZ

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 7/25 | 1,300 m / 4,265 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt |  |  |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2001 | 145 | Wikidata |
| 2004 | 86 | Wikidata |
| 2005 | 232 | Wikidata |
| 2006 | 970 | Wikidata |
| 2007 | 3,824 | Wikidata |
| 2008 | 573 | Wikidata |
| 2009 | 147 | Wikidata |
| 2010 | 109 | Wikidata |
| 2011 | 53 | Wikidata |

## Rankings

Ranked among 48,075 open airports; = marks a shared place.

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 53 (2011) | =3,715 of 3,974 | =549 in South America | =278 in BR |
| Longest runway | 1,300 m / 4,265 ft | =8,669 of 29,858 | =1,074 in South America | =616 in BR |
| Elevation | 3 m / 10 ft | =42,364 of 43,403 | =8,753 in South America | =5,564 in BR |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =181 in South America | =31 in BR |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AFIS | BUZIOS RDO | 131.750 |
| APP | ALDEIA APP | 119.450 |

## Nearby airports

- [MEA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbme.md) Macaé Benedito Lacerda Airport · 52 km / 32 mi
- [SDU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbrj.md) Santos Dumont Airport · 124 km / 77 mi
- [GIG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbgl.md) Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport · 132 km / 82 mi
- [CAW](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbcp.md) Bartolomeu Lisandro Airport · 137 km / 85 mi
- [SBAF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbaf.md) Campo Délio Jardim de Mattos Airport · 146 km / 91 mi
- [RRJ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbjr.md) Jacarepaguá - Roberto Marinho Airport · 146 km / 91 mi

## Sources

- [NOAA Aviation Weather Center](https://aviationweather.gov/data/api/): Weather data: NOAA Aviation Weather Center (Public Domain (US Government))
- [OurAirports](https://ourairports.com/data/): Airport data from OurAirports (Public Domain)
- [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org): Structured data from Wikidata (CC0 1.0)
- [timezone-boundary-builder](https://github.com/evansiroky/timezone-boundary-builder): Time zone boundaries © OpenStreetMap contributors, timezone-boundary-builder (ODbL 1.0)
- Every figure with its source: https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbbz/data