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SBME

MEA

Macaé Benedito Lacerda Airport · Macaé

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE

Field Elevation

8 ft / 2 m

Transition Altitude

7,000 ft

Primary Channel

TWR 118.45 MHz (TWR)

Runway Summary

6/243,937 ftAsphaltUNLIT

Details Runways Frequencies Navaids Nearby

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Briefing for Macaé Benedito Lacerda Airport (SBME), Brazil. This facility features 1 active runways with an elevation of 8 ft. This field primarily supports visual approach procedures.Maintain a Transition Altitude of 7,000 ft for altimeter reset.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name

Macaé Benedito Lacerda Airport

ICAO / IATA

SBME / MEA

Municipality

Macaé

Country

Region

BR-RJ

GPS Coordinates

-22.343000, -41.765999

Transition Altitude

7,000 ft

Official Website

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Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 6 / 24

UNLIT

Crosswind 6 Crosswind 24 TOD VDP

Length: 3,937 ft / 1,200 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: —° / —°

RWY 6

No ILS

RWY 24

No ILS

Nearby Navaids

VOR, NDB, DME stations in the vicinity.

MAC · NDB (Macae)240 kHz

8 ft · Associated: SBME
-22.345301, -41.761398

MAC · VOR-DME (Macae)112,700 kHz

8 ft · Associated: SBME
-22.344900, -41.768902

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP APP

119.20 MHz

ATIS ATIS

127.78 MHz

GND GND

121.70 MHz

TWR TWR

118.45 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

Umberto Modiano Airport

Bartolomeu Lisandro Airport

Santos Dumont Airport

Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport

Presidente Itamar Franco Airport

Data Source: OurAirports · Technical Briefing Jan 2026
ILS Data Source: AIP / FAA NASR Cycle Verified