Large airport · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
Santos Dumont Airport
Santos Dumont Airport is a large airport serving Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Its IATA code is SDU. Its ICAO code is SBRJ. It has 2 runways, longest 4,341 ft (ASP). Elevation 11 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Rio de Janeiro, Brazil |
|---|---|
| IATA code | SDU |
| ICAO code | SBRJ |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 2 runways, longest 4,341 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 11 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 22.9104° S, 43.1628° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
Official website: https://www4.infraero.gov.br/aeroporto-santos-dumont/ — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
Landmarks near this airport
Famous landmarks close to Santos Dumont Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site LandmarkProfiles.
- Sugarloaf Mountain · Brazil · 2.7 miles away
- Christ the Redeemer · Brazil · 4.2 miles away
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Santos Dumont Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Tijuca National Park · Brazil · 8.1 miles away
- Serra da Tiririca State Park · Brazil · 9.6 miles away
- Pedra Branca State Park · Brazil · 20.7 miles away
- Mendanha State Park · Brazil · 23.8 miles away
- Serra dos Órgãos National Park · Brazil · 30.4 miles away
- Três Picos State Park · Brazil · 49.1 miles away
Airports nearby
The closest airports in this library, by straight-line distance.
Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport
8.9 miles awayJacarepaguá - Roberto Marinho Airport
14.3 miles awayMaricá Airport
21.1 miles awaySanta Cruz Air Force Base
35.4 miles awayCabo Frio Airport
69.4 miles awayMore airports in Brazil
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Frequently asked questions
What is the airport code for Santos Dumont Airport?
Santos Dumont Airport — its IATA code is SDU and its ICAO code is SBRJ.
Where is Santos Dumont Airport located?
Santos Dumont Airport serves Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Its coordinates are 22.9104° S, 43.1628° W.
How high is Santos Dumont Airport?
Santos Dumont Airport sits at 11 feet above sea level.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#5967
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Santos_Dumont_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.