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SBFN
Fernando de Noronha Airport · Fernando de Noronha
Key Facts
Essential technical summary for MSFS 2020/2024 and X-Plane.
ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
193 ft / 59 m
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Primary Channel
AFIS 125.90 MHz (NORONHA RDO)
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
12/30 · 6,053 ft · AsphaltUNLITFlight Planning
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Fernando de Noronha Airport (SBFN), located in Fernando de Noronha, 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 193 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.
Full Name
Fernando de Noronha Airport
ICAO / IATA
SBFN / FEN
Municipality
Fernando de Noronha
Country
Region
BR-PE — Pernambuco
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Elevation
193 ft
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Runway 12 / 30
UNLIT
Runway Length: 6,053 ft / 1,845 m
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: —° / —°
Runway Width: 148 ft / 45 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: —° / —°
RWY 12
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 30
No ILS / Visual Only
AFIS NORONHA RDO
125.90 MHz
Base Airport Data: OurAirports (Public Domain)
Instrument Approach Data: AIP 2026 Researched · Cycle: Jan 2026