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SBSM

RIA

Santa Maria Airport · Santa Maria

Key Facts

Technical summary and operational standards.

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
287 ft / 87 m
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Primary Channel
TWR 118.30 MHz (TWR)
Runway Summary
11/298,839 ftConcreteLIGHTED
02/204,638 ftAsphaltLIGHTED

Mission Briefing & Tools

Direct calculators and pre-filled resources for this airport.

TOD CALC
Plan Descent
CROSSWIND
Check Limits
VDP CALC
Visual Point
CONVERTER
QNH / Fuel
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Briefing for Santa Maria Airport (SBSM), Brazil. This facility features 2 active runways with an elevation of 287 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
Santa Maria Airport
ICAO / IATA
SBSM / RIA
Municipality
Santa Maria
Country
Region
BR-RS
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Official Website
Wikipedia

Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and verified landing frequencies.

Runway 11 / 29
LIGHTED
Length: 8,839 ft / 2,694 m
Surface: Concrete
Heading: ° / °
RWY 11
No ILS
RWY 29
No ILS
Runway 02 / 20
LIGHTED
Length: 4,638 ft / 1,414 m
Surface: Asphalt
Heading: ° / °
RWY 02
No ILS
RWY 20
No ILS

Communication Frequencies

ATC and advisory channels.

APP APP
119.35 MHz
TWR TWR
118.30 MHz

Nearby Airports

Alternatives in the vicinity.

SBNM
Santo Ângelo Airport
166 km
SBBG
Comandante Gustavo Kraemer Airport
191 km
SBPF
Lauro Kurtz Airport
210 km
SBPA ILS
Salgado Filho International Airport
245 km
SBCO
Canoas Air Force Base
247 km

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

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