# Santo Ângelo Airport (GEL / SBNM)

**Santo Ângelo Airport** (IATA: GEL, ICAO: SBNM) is a medium airport in Santo Ângelo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil. It has one runway, 1,625 m (5,331 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Departamento Aeroportuário. In 2022 it handled 35 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: GEL / SBNM
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Departamento Aeroportuário
- Serves: Santo Ângelo, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
- Elevation: 322 m / 1,056 ft
- Coordinates: -28.2825, -54.1696
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,625 m / 5,331 ft
- Passengers: 34,867 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC-3 · America/Sao_Paulo
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santo_%C3%82ngelo_Airport (9 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7408115
- Weather station: SBNM
- Ident: SBNM

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 12/30 | 1,625 m / 5,331 ft | 30 m / 98 ft | Asphalt |  | yes |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2007 | 4,066 | Wikidata |
| 2008 | 8,721 | Wikidata |
| 2009 | 11,184 | Wikidata |
| 2010 | 5,984 | Wikidata |
| 2011 | 5,051 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 3,269 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 932 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 9,354 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 23,725 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 4,910 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 17,294 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 34,867 | Wikidata |

## Routes

1 destination in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (1)

- [POA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbpa.md) Porto Alegre-Salgado Filho International Airport · Brazil · 348 km / 216 mi · Azul Brazilian Airlines

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (1)

- AD [Azul Brazilian Airlines](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/azul-brazilian-airlines) · 1

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 35K (2022) | #2,231 of 3,974 | #226 in South America | #89 in BR |
| Longest runway | 1,625 m / 5,331 ft | =5,701 of 29,858 | =498 in South America | =182 in BR |
| Elevation | 322 m / 1,056 ft | =16,817 of 43,403 | =3,883 in South America | =3,108 in BR |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =181 in South America | =31 in BR |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| AFIS | RDO | 131.650 |

## Nearby airports

- [IJU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/ssij.md) João Batista Bos Filho Airport · 33 km / 21 mi
- [SNAN](https://dromopedia.com/airports/snan.md) Empresa Agrícola Chiapeta Airport · 37 km / 23 mi
- [SRA](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sszr.md) Luis Alberto Lehr Airport · 54 km / 34 mi
- [BR-0875](https://dromopedia.com/airports/br-0875.md) Agropecuária São Bernardo Airport · 63 km / 39 mi
- [SI8T](https://dromopedia.com/airports/si8t.md) Condomínio Aeronáutico Fênix Airport · 64 km / 39 mi
- [SNW8](https://dromopedia.com/airports/snw8.md) Fazenda Santo Antônio Airport · 68 km / 42 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: “Santo Ângelo Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Santo_Ângelo_Airport&oldid=1363726318), revision of 12 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/sbnm/data