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SBXR - Vitória

General data
TMA Vitória TMA
Position SBXR_APP
Callsign Vitória Control
Frequency 119.850 MHz1
Real-world frequencies 119.850 MHz
Real-world hours H24
ATS surveillance Radar (listed in AIP ENR 1.6)
Aerodromes in the TMA SBVT

Useful Information

Use the tabs above: Aeronautical Charts shows the TMA charts, Weather shows a weather map of the area and VATSIM Traffic opens the traffic at the main aerodrome (SBVT).

Traffic

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
Vitória TMA 4500 FT – FL195 A C
Vitória CTR GND – FL045 C

ATC Units

Code Abbr. Callsign Frequency Remarks
SBXR_APP XR Controle Vitória 119.850
SBVT_TWR TVT Torre Vitória 118.100

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 
flowchart BT
    p0["SBRE_CTR"]:::ctr
    p1["SBRE_SW_CTR"]:::ctr
    p2["SBRE_NS_CTR"]:::ctr
    p3["SBRE_S_CTR"]:::ctr
    p4["SBXR_APP"]:::app
    p5["SBVT_TWR"]:::twr
    a0(["Vitória TMA"]):::esp --> p4
    a1(["Vitória CTR"]):::esp --> p5
    p1 --> p0
    p2 --> p1
    p3 --> p2
    p4 --> p3
    p5 --> p4
    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

VFR circulation

  • Filing flight plans by radiotelephony is prohibited, except from helidecks in an emergency.
  • Preferred helicopter levels to offshore units: VFR at 1500, 2500 and 3500 FT; IFR at 5000 and 6000 FT.
  • Helicopter routes chart: REH CTR Vitória
  • VFR routes chart: CCV REA XR-Vitória

Remarks

  • The TMA is class A between FL145 and FL195 and class C between 4500 FT and FL145.
  • The TMA is listed in AIP ENR 1.6 as radar-covered; the Vitória CTR is not.
  • Vitória TMA belongs to the Recife FIR, but borders the Curitiba FIR (Macaé and Rio TMAs).

Sources: VATSIM Brasil SBRE sector package (lateral limits, positions, frequencies and top-down coverage) and AIP Brasil, AIRAC A 17/2026 (classes, vertical limits, ATS surveillance and VFR rules).

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  1. Frequency in the VATSIM Brasil sector package. ↩