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BR-2779

Lago Joanes Airport · Simões Filho

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
239 ft / 73 m
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
13/31 · 1,969 ft · AsphaltUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Lago Joanes Airport (BR-2779), located in Simões Filho, 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 239 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
Lago Joanes Airport
ICAO / IATA
BR-2779 / —
Municipality
Simões Filho
Country
Region
BR-BA — Bahia
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Elevation
239 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 13 / 31
UNLIT
Runway Length: 1,969 ft / 600 m
Runway Width: 59 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: ° / °
RWY 13
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 31
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).

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SBARILS
Aracaju - Santa Maria International Airport
237 km / 128 nm
SBIL
Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport
249 km / 134 nm
SBUF
Paulo Afonso Airport
363 km / 196 nm
BR-0569
Glauber de Andrade Rocha Airport
368 km / 199 nm

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