SBWK - Porto Seguro
General data
| TMA | Porto Seguro TMA |
| Position | SBWK_APP |
| Callsign | Porto Seguro Control |
| Frequency | 120.900 MHz1 |
| ATS surveillance | Radar |
| Aerodromes in the TMA | SBPS, SBTV |
Useful Information
Use the tabs above: Aeronautical Charts shows the TMA charts, Visual Chart shows the visual chart from AISWEB, Weather shows a weather map of the area and VATSIM Traffic opens the traffic at the main aerodrome (SBPS).
Source: AISWEB.
Map
Click a volume to see its limits and class. Use the layer control to change the base map and toggle the volumes.
Volumes
| Volume | Limits | Class |
|---|---|---|
| Porto Seguro TMA | 3500 FT – FL195 | A C |
| Porto Seguro CTR | GND – FL035 | C |
ATC Units
| Code | Abbr. | Callsign | Frequency | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBWK_APP | WK | Porto Seguro Control | 120.900 | |
| SBPS_TWR | TPS | Porto Seguro Tower | 118.850 |
Top-down coverage
Read from bottom to top: when a position is offline, the airspace falls to the next online position above.
Show coverage diagram
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p0["SBRE_CTR"]:::ctr
g0["<span style='display:inline-block;margin:0 6px;padding:8px 14px;border:2px solid rgb(138,86,201);background:var(--md-mermaid-node-bg-color);color:var(--md-mermaid-label-fg-color)'>SBRE_NS_CTR</span><span style='display:inline-block;margin:0 6px;padding:8px 14px;border:2px solid rgb(138,86,201);background:var(--md-mermaid-node-bg-color);color:var(--md-mermaid-label-fg-color)'>SBRE_SW_CTR</span>"]:::grpctr
p1["SBRE_S_CTR"]:::ctr
p2["SBWK_APP"]:::app
p3["SBPS_TWR"]:::twr
a0(["Porto Seguro TMA"]):::esp --> p2
a1(["Porto Seguro CTR"]):::esp --> p3
g0 --> p0
p1 --> g0
p2 --> p1
p3 --> p2
classDef esp stroke-dasharray:4 3
classDef twr stroke:#2e9e5b,stroke-width:2px
classDef app stroke:#2f7fd1,stroke-width:2px
classDef ctr stroke:#8a56c9,stroke-width:2px
classDef grpctr fill:none,stroke:#8a56c9,stroke-dasharray:4 3 VFR circulation
Visual navigation documents
- Circular: AIC N 48/25 – Circulação de Aeronaves em Voo VFR na Terminal Porto Seguro (effective 27 NOV 2025)
- Visual chart – Aircraft routes (REA): CCV REA WK-Porto Seguro
The chart is embedded in the Visual Chart tab under Useful Information.
- AFIL flight plans are not accepted.
- Contact with the TWR is mandatory in the CTR. Landing sequencing may be restricted due to congestion.
Remarks
- The TMA is class A between FL145 and FL195 and class C between 3500 FT and FL145.
- The TMA is listed in AIP ENR 1.6 as radar-covered; the Porto Seguro CTR is not.
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