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SBCF

Tancredo Neves International Airport · Belo Horizonte

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
2,721 ft / 829 m
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.20 MHz (CONFINS TWR)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
16/34 · 11,811 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Tancredo Neves International Airport (SBCF), located in Belo Horizonte, 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 2,721 ft. Instrument approaches (IFR) are supported with verified ILS frequencies and identifiers for precision landings.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
Tancredo Neves International Airport
ICAO / IATA
SBCF / CNF
Municipality
Belo Horizonte
Country
Region
BR-MG — Minas Gerais
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Elevation
2,721 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 16 / 34
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 11,811 ft / 3,600 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 139° / 319°
RWY 16 (139°)
110.30 MHz
IDENT: I-CF | CRS: 157°
RWY 34 (319°)
110.30 MHz
IDENT: I-CN | CRS: 337°

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

APP BELO HORIZONTE APP
120.20 MHz
ATIS BELO HORIZONTE ATIS
127.45 MHz
CLD CONFINS CLNC DEL
121.00 MHz
GND GND
121.90 MHz
OPS BELO HORIZONTE OPS
122.50 MHz
TWR CONFINS TWR
118.20 MHz

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