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SJ8B

São Joaquim Airport · Manaus

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
354 ft / 108 m
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
03/21 · 2,953 ft · GVLUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for São Joaquim Airport (SJ8B), located in Manaus, 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 354 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.

Airport Details

Full geographical and organizational metadata.

Full Name
São Joaquim Airport
ICAO / IATA
SJ8B / —
Municipality
Manaus
Country
Region
BR-AM — Amazonas
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Elevation
354 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 03 / 21
UNLIT
Runway Length: 2,953 ft / 900 m
Runway Width: 59 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: GVL
Heading: ° / °
RWY 03
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 21
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

Nearby Airports

Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

SBEGILS
Eduardo Gomes International Airport
26 km / 14 nm
SBMN
Ponta Pelada Airport / Manaus Air Base
39 km / 21 nm
SBIC
Itacoatiara Airport
178 km / 96 nm
SBMY
Manicoré Airport
361 km / 195 nm
SBTB
Trombetas Airport
431 km / 233 nm

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