São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (GRU): Codes, Runways & Location
São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (IATA: GRU · ICAO: SBGR) is a large airport serving São Paulo, Brazil. It lies at 23.4313° S, 46.4700° W, 2461 ft (750 m) above sea level.
Overview of São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport
São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport is classified in the OurAirports dataset as a large airport, serving the area of São Paulo in Brazil. It is identified by the IATA code GRU and the ICAO code SBGR. It has scheduled commercial airline service.
São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport has 2 runways recorded. Its longest runway is about 3700 m (12139 ft) long. A runway of that length can physically support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380, though actual limits also depend on elevation, temperature, payload and local procedures. Runway surface: asphalt. At least one runway has lighting for night operations. The field elevation is 2461 ft (750 m); higher-elevation airports need longer takeoff runs in thin air.
Other airports lie nearby: 6 are within reach, the closest being Campo de Marte Airport (RTE) about 19 km away.
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Airport Details & Runways
Physical characteristics from the public-domain OurAirports dataset.
Location & Runway Capacity
Aircraft capacity by runway length
Longest runway ≈ 3,700 m — A380 / 747 capable
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Frequently Asked Questions about São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport
Where is São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport located?
São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport is located in São Paulo, Brazil. Its coordinates are 23.4313° S, 46.4700° W.
What is the airport code for São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport?
São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport has an IATA code of GRU and an ICAO code of SBGR.
How long is the runway at São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport?
São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport's longest runway is about 3700 m (12139 ft), which can support the largest wide-body jets, including the Boeing 747 and Airbus A380.
How many runways does São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport have?
São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport has 2 runways recorded in the dataset, with asphalt surfacing.
Is São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport a major airport?
São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport is classified as a large airport with scheduled commercial service.
About this data
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