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SJZ8

Bentevi Airstrip · Balsas

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
935 ft / 285 m
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
10/28 · 4,593 ft · EarthUNLIT
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Bentevi Airstrip (SJZ8), located in Balsas, 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 935 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
Bentevi Airstrip
ICAO / IATA
SJZ8 / —
Municipality
Balsas
Country
Region
BR-MA — Maranhão
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Elevation
935 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 10 / 28
UNLIT
Runway Length: 4,593 ft / 1,400 m
Runway Width: 75 ft / 23 m
Surface Type: Earth
Heading: ° / °
RWY 10
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY 28
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).

SBCI
Brig. Lysias Augusto Rodrigues Airport
167 km / 90 nm
SWGN
Araguaína Airport
254 km / 137 nm
SBIZ
Prefeito Renato Moreira Airport
283 km / 153 nm
SBAA
Conceição do Araguaia Airport
376 km / 203 nm
SBPJ
Brigadeiro Lysias Rodrigues Airport
398 km / 215 nm

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