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SBKG - Campina Grande

General Information

Information
Aerodrome name Campina Grande - Presidente João Suassuna
Type of Operation Domestic and Public
Transition altitude 5000 ft
Elevation 1647 ft (502 m)

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Runways

Runway Preferred ILS Pattern
15 - Standard
33 - Standard

ATC Units

Code Abbr. Callsign Frequency Remarks
SBKG_R_TWR RKG Campina Grande Radio 125.500

DCL / CPDLC

  • DCL service is not available at the aerodrome.

Operations

Approaches and Landings

  • Helicopters on APCH to SBKG shall not fly below 3000FT altitude until actually joining the TFC circuit, due to hard-to-see artificial obstacles in the APCH and TKOF sectors and over the city centre.
  • Fixed-wing ACFT on APCH to SBKG shall not fly below 3500FT altitude until actually joining the TFC circuit, due to hard-to-see artificial obstacles in the APCH sectors.
  • Fixed-wing ACFT on VFR flights, when intercepting the long final of RWY 15 or 33, shall not fly below 3500FT altitude until 4NM from the AD.
  • Overflight of Serra do Bodopitá (AZM 130 from THR 33, 6.1NM): helicopters not below 3000FT and fixed-wing ACFT not below 3500FT.

Aerodrome Regulations

  • Training FLT, IFR/VFR instruction, TGL and ANAC CHECK subject to prior COOR with the Airport Operations Center (COA).
  • ENG run-ups PRB due to the lack of an area for this purpose.

Aprons and Taxiways

  • ACFT weighing ABV 40t: pushback compulsory when leaving the apron.
  • Apron LTD to MAX 11 ACFT.

Runways

  • THR 15 displaced by 90 m.
  • THR 33 turning area removed.

Additional Information

  • OBS concentration of birds: vultures on the APCH to RWY 15/33 and southern lapwings along RWY 15/33.

Parking Stands

Apron Stands Classification
1 ANY Domestic / General and Business Aviation