# Francisco de Assis Airport (JDF / SBJF)

**Francisco de Assis Airport** (IATA: JDF, ICAO: SBJF) is a medium airport in Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil. It opened on 17 Sep 1958. It has one runway, 1,535 m (5,036 ft) long, asphalt. In 2016 it handled 100 passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: JDF / SBJF
- Type: Medium airport
- Serves: Juiz de Fora, Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Opened: 17 Sep 1958 (Wikipedia)
- Elevation: 911 m / 2,989 ft
- Coordinates: -21.7915, -43.3861
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,535 m / 5,036 ft
- Passengers: 100 (2016)
- Time zone: UTC-3 · America/Sao_Paulo
- Website: http://www.pjf.mg.gov.br/cidade/aeroporto.php
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Juiz_de_Fora_Airport (8 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6305263
- Weather station: SBJF · WMO 83692
- Ident: SBJF

## Timeline

- 17 Sep 1958: Francisco de Assis Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 03/21 | 1,535 m / 5,036 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt |  | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2005 | 24,840 | Wikidata |
| 2006 | 26,693 | Wikidata |
| 2007 | 34,979 | Wikidata |
| 2008 | 49,846 | Wikidata |
| 2009 | 48,677 | Wikidata |
| 2010 | 59,905 | Wikidata |
| 2011 | 75,905 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 106,140 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 80,251 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 33,010 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 2,445 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 100 | Wikidata |

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 100 (2016) | =3,645 of 3,974 | =513 in South America | #246 in BR |
| Longest runway | 1,535 m / 5,036 ft | =6,246 of 29,858 | #593 in South America | #250 in BR |
| Elevation | 911 m / 2,989 ft | =5,523 of 43,403 | =467 in South America | =209 in BR |
| Age | Opened 1958 | =4,324 of 15,079 | =71 in South America | =39 in BR |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =181 in South America | =31 in BR |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AFIS | JUIZ DE FORA RDO | 128.100 |

## Nearby airports

- [IZA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbzm.md) Presidente Itamar Franco Airport · 38 km / 24 mi
- [SBBQ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbbq.md) Major Brigadeiro Doorgal Borges Airport · 70 km / 44 mi
- [GIG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbgl.md) Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport · 114 km / 71 mi
- [SBAF](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbaf.md) Campo Délio Jardim de Mattos Airport · 120 km / 75 mi
- [SDU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbrj.md) Santos Dumont Airport · 127 km / 79 mi
- [SNZ](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbsc.md) Santa Cruz Air Force Base · 131 km / 82 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: “Juiz de Fora Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Juiz_de_Fora_Airport&oldid=1363046529), revision of 7 Jul 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/sbjf/data
