# Ten. Cel. Aviador César Bombonato Airport (UDI / SBUL)

**Ten. Cel. Aviador César Bombonato Airport** (IATA: UDI, ICAO: SBUL) is a medium airport in Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil. It opened on 10 May 1935. It has one runway, 1,950 m (6,398 ft) long, asphalt. It is operated by Aena. In 2022 it handled 819 thousand passengers.

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

## At a glance

- IATA / ICAO: UDI / SBUL
- Type: Medium airport
- Operator: Aena
- Serves: Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil
- Opened: 10 May 1935 (Wikipedia)
- Elevation: 943 m / 3,094 ft
- Coordinates: -18.8836, -48.2259
- Runways: 1
- Longest runway: 1,950 m / 6,398 ft
- Passengers: 819,063 (2022)
- Time zone: UTC-3 · America/Sao_Paulo
- Website: http://www.infraero.gov.br/index.php/br/aeroportos/minas-gerais/aeroporto-de-uberlandia.html
- Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uberl%C3%A2ndia_Airport (11 languages)
- Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7876488
- Weather station: SBUL · WMO 83525
- Ident: SBUL

## Timeline

- 10 May 1935: Ten. Cel. Aviador César Bombonato Airport opens.

## Runways

| Ident | Length | Width | Surface | True headings | Lighted |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 4/22 | 1,950 m / 6,398 ft | 45 m / 148 ft | Asphalt |  |  |

## Passengers per year

| Year | Passengers | Source |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 2011 | 876,209 | Wikidata |
| 2012 | 978,306 | Wikidata |
| 2013 | 1,091,220 | Wikidata |
| 2014 | 1,094,757 | Wikidata |
| 2015 | 1,121,203 | Wikidata |
| 2016 | 1,009,307 | Wikidata |
| 2017 | 1,055,797 | Wikidata |
| 2018 | 1,134,150 | Wikidata |
| 2019 | 1,146,413 | Wikidata |
| 2020 | 435,427 | Wikidata |
| 2021 | 582,536 | Wikidata |
| 2022 | 819,063 | Wikidata |

## Routes

4 destinations in 1 country. From the airport's Wikipedia article.

### Year-round (4)

- [BSB](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbbr.md) Presidente Juscelino Kubitschek International Airport · Brazil · 337 km / 209 mi · LATAM Brasil
- [GRU](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbgr.md) São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport · Brazil · 537 km / 334 mi · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos
- [CGH](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbsp.md) Congonhas–Deputado Freitas Nobre Airport · Brazil · 552 km / 343 mi · LATAM Brasil, Gol Transportes Aéreos
- [GIG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sbgl.md) Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport · Brazil · 677 km / 421 mi · Gol Transportes Aéreos

## Airlines

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

### Passenger (2)

- G3 [Gol Transportes Aéreos](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/gol-transportes-aereos) · 3
- JJ [LATAM Brasil](https://dromopedia.com/airlines/latam-brasil) · 3

## Rankings

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

| Measure | Value | World | Region | Country |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Passengers | 819K (2022) | #907 of 3,974 | #73 in South America | #29 in BR |
| Longest runway | 1,950 m / 6,398 ft | =4,187 of 29,858 | =312 in South America | =94 in BR |
| Elevation | 943 m / 3,094 ft | =5,252 of 43,403 | =397 in South America | =159 in BR |
| Age | Opened 1935 | =593 of 15,079 | =12 in South America | =5 in BR |
| Runways | 1 | =4,364 of 29,978 | =181 in South America | =31 in BR |

## Radio frequencies

| Type | Description | MHz |
| --- | --- | --- |
| APP | APP | 120.800 |
| RDO | RDO | 118.800 |
| TWR | TWR | 118.800 |

## Nearby airports

- [BR-1268](https://dromopedia.com/airports/br-1268.md) Quatro Ventos Airport · 16 km / 10 mi
- [BR-1047](https://dromopedia.com/airports/br-1047.md) Asas do Cerrado Airstrip · 19 km / 12 mi
- [SD9Q](https://dromopedia.com/airports/sd9q.md) Arena Fly Airport · 19 km / 12 mi
- [SWXX](https://dromopedia.com/airports/swxx.md) Fazenda Canadá Airport · 21 km / 13 mi
- [SNHD](https://dromopedia.com/airports/snhd.md) Fazenda Floresta do Lobo Airport · 24 km / 15 mi
- [SNAG](https://dromopedia.com/airports/snag.md) Araguari Airport · 24 km / 15 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: “Uberlândia Airport”](https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Uberlândia_Airport&oldid=1376163811), revision of 22 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/sbul/data