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SBSG

São Gonçalo do Amarante - Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport · Natal

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS FREQUENCIES VERIFIED ✅
Field Elevation
272 ft / 83 m
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.20 MHz ()
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
12/30 · 9,843 ft · AsphaltLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for São Gonçalo do Amarante - Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport (SBSG), located in Natal, 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 272 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
São Gonçalo do Amarante - Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport
ICAO / IATA
SBSG / NAT
Municipality
Natal
Country
Region
BR-RN — Rio Grande do Norte
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Elevation
272 ft
Official Website
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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 12 / 30
ILS EQUIPPEDLIGHTED
Runway Length: 9,843 ft / 3,000 m
Runway Width: 197 ft / 60 m
Surface Type: Asphalt
Heading: 99° / 279°
RWY 12 (99°)
110.30 MHz
IDENT: I-SG | CRS: 119°
RWY 30 (279°)
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

ATIS
127.60 MHz
ILS
109.70 MHz
TWR
118.20 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

SBNT
Natal Air Force Base
21 km / 11 nm
SBJPILS
Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport
160 km / 86 nm
SBKG
Presidente João Suassuna Airport
177 km / 95 nm
SBMSILS
Dix-Sept Rosado Airport
230 km / 124 nm
SBRFILS
Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
267 km / 144 nm

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