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SNH8

Serra do Machado Heliport · Ribeirópolis

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
774 ft / 236 m
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
12/ · 66 ft · ConcreteLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Serra do Machado Heliport (SNH8), located in Ribeirópolis, 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 774 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
Serra do Machado Heliport
ICAO / IATA
SNH8 / —
Municipality
Ribeirópolis
Country
Region
BR-SE — Sergipe
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Elevation
774 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 12 /
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 66 ft / 20 m
Runway Width: 66 ft / 20 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: ° / °
RWY 12
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY
No ILS / Visual Only

Communication Frequencies

Air traffic control and advisory channels.

No frequency data available.

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Alternative airports in the vicinity (km & nm).

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