# Cabo Frio Airport (CFB / SBCB)

**Cabo Frio Airport** (IATA: CFB, ICAO: SBCB) is a small airport in Cabo Frio, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. It opened in 1998. It has one runway, 2,550 m (8,366 ft) long, asphalt. In 2022 it handled 49 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: CFB / SBCB
- Type: Small airport
- Serves: Cabo Frio, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Opened: 1998
- Elevation: 7 m / 22 ft
- Coordinates: -22.9215, -42.0719
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 2,550 m / 8,366 ft
- Passengers: 48,566 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC-3 · America/Sao_Paulo
- Website: http://www.grupolibra.com.br/pg/136/libra-aeroportos-cabo-frio/institucional
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cabo_Frio_International_Airport (8 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3813677
- Weather station: SBCB · WMO 83778
- Ident: SBCB

## Timeline

- 1998: Cabo Frio Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 10/28 | 2,550 m / 8,366 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt |  |  |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2010 | 17,359 | Wikidata |
| 2011 | 16,863 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 13,557 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 23,062 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 39,772 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 47,364 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 44,856 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 41,025 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 50,320 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 36,516 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 38,512 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 48,566 | Wikidata |

## Routes

2 destinations in 2 countries. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (1)

- [GRU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbgr.md) São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport · Brazil · 453 km / 281 mi · LATAM Brasil

### Seasonal charter (1)

- [COR](https://dromopedia.com/airports/saco.md) Ingeniero Aeronáutico Ambrosio L.V. Taravella International Airport · Argentina · 2,375 km / 1,476 mi · Andes Líneas Aéreas

## Airlines

The figure is how many destinations each airline flies from CFB, as the routes above have them. Hubs from Wikidata.

### Passenger (2)

- OY [Andes Líneas Aéreas](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/andes-lineas-aereas) · 1 · seasonal charter
- JJ [LATAM Brasil](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/latam-brasil) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 49K (2022) | #2,101 of 3,974 | #208 in South America | #84 in BR |
| Longest runway | 2,550 m / 8,366 ft | =2,202 of 29,858 | =123 in South America | #29 in BR |
| Elevation | 7 m / 22 ft | =41,157 of 43,403 | =8,636 in South America | #5,515 in BR |
| Age | Opened 1998 | =10,861 of 15,079 | #143 in South America | #76 in BR |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =181 in South America | =31 in BR |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AFIS | RDO | 132.150 |

## Nearby airports

- [SBES](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbes.md) Tenente Jorge Henrique Möller Airport · 12 km / 7.6 mi
- [BZC](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbbz.md) Umberto Modiano Airport · 20 km / 13 mi
- [BR-0812](https://dromopedia.com/airports/br-0812.md) Fly Lagos Airport · 23 km / 14 mi
- [BR-3254](https://dromopedia.com/airports/br-3254.md) Fazenda Tosana Airstrip · 36 km / 23 mi
- [SDCU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sdcu.md) Brigadeiro Francisco Pinto de Moura Airport · 41 km / 25 mi
- [SNAO](https://dromopedia.com/airports/snao.md) Trimonte Jorge Mussi Airport · 45 km / 28 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)
- [Wikipedia: “Cabo Frio International Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Cabo_Frio_International_Airport&oldid=1373055714), revision of 3 Sep 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- [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/sbcb/data