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SS79

Gratidão Heliport · Balneário Piçarras

Key Facts

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

ILS Approach StatusILS DATA NOT IN DATABASE
Field Elevation
16 ft / 5 m
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Primary Channel
Live Conversion
inHg
hPa
Runway Summary (Quick-Links)
30/ · 59 ft · ConcreteLIGHTED
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Welcome to the technical flight briefing for Gratidão Heliport (SS79), located in Balneário Piçarras, 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 16 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
Gratidão Heliport
ICAO / IATA
SS79 / —
Municipality
Balneário Piçarras
Country
Region
BR-SC — Santa Catarina
GPS Coordinates
Transition Altitude
7,000 ft
Elevation
16 ft

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Runways & ILS Approach Data

Detailed dimensions and instrument landing frequencies.

Runway 30 /
LIGHTED
Runway Length: 59 ft / 18 m
Runway Width: 59 ft / 18 m
Surface Type: Concrete
Heading: ° / °
RWY 30
No ILS / Visual Only
RWY
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).

SBNFILS
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13 km / 7 nm
SBJVILS
Lauro Carneiro de Loyola Airport
61 km / 33 nm
SBFLILS
Hercílio Luz International Airport
101 km / 55 nm
SBCTILS
Afonso Pena Airport
146 km / 79 nm
SBBI
Bacacheri Airport
161 km / 87 nm

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