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BR-0432

Comandante Jorge Mello Airport · Bom Jesus da Lapa

Key Facts

Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
1,486 ft / 453 m
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
01/19 · 3,281 ft · ClayUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Comandante Jorge Mello Airport (BR-0432), located in Bom Jesus da Lapa, Brazil. As a vital hub for Microsoft Flight Simulator 2024, MSFS 2020, and X-Plane pilots, this facility features 1 active runway with a maximum elevation of 1,486 ft. Please note that this field primarily supports VFR and visual approach procedures.Reference the data below for primary communication channels and detailed runway characteristics. Pilots should observe a Transition Altitude of 7,000 ft verified for this field for altimeter reset procedures.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
Comandante Jorge Mello Airport
ICAO / IATA
BR-0432 / —
Municipality
Bom Jesus da Lapa
Country
Region
BR-BA — Bahia
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Elevation
1,486 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 01 / 19
UNLIT
Runway Length: 3,281 ft / 1,000 m
Runway Width: 59 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Clay
Heading: ° / °
RWY 01
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 19
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

SBLP
Bom Jesus da Lapa Airport
26 km / 14 nm
BR-0569
Glauber de Andrade Rocha Airport
350 km / 189 nm
SBMK
Mário Ribeiro Airport
391 km / 211 nm
SBMC
Minaçu Airport
495 km / 267 nm
SBIL
Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport
528 km / 285 nm

Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026