Information of Canoas Air Base

• Location & QuickFacts
• Airport Communications
• Runway Information
• Remarks

Location & QuickFacts

Airport ICAO Code:	SBCO
Airport IATA Code:	QNS
Longitude/Latitude:	W 051° 08' 39.72"/S 29° 56' 45.40" -51.144367/-29.945944
Elevation:	26 ft / 7.92 m
Location:	Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Magnetic Variation:	W 15°27.7' (2008-04)
Time Zone:	UTC-3(-2DT)

Airport Communications

Type	Name	Freq 1	Freq 2	Freq 3	Freq 4	Freq 5
Approach Control	PALEGRE APP	119.0 M	120.1 M	120.55 M	128.9 M
Automatic Terminal Information Service	ATIS	127.85 M
Ground Control	GND	121.7 M
Operations	OPS	122.5 M
Tower	TWR	118.5 M	122.8 M

Runway Information

Runway 12/30

Dimension:	9025 x 145 ft / 2750.8 x 44.2 m
Surface:	Asphalt, asphaltic concrete, tar macadam, or bitumen bound macadam.

	Runway 12	Runway 30
Longitude:	-51.157817 / W 051° 09' 28.14"	-51.130917 / W 051° 07' 51.30"
Latitude:	-29.941803 / S 29° 56' 30.49"	-29.950086 / S 29° 57' 00.31"
End Elevation:	18.0 ft	23.0 ft
Alignment:	125.0	305.0
Slope:	0.1	-0.1
Touchdown Zone Elev.:	Unknown	Unknown
Lighting System 1:	Low Intensity Runway Lighting System	Low Intensity Runway Lighting System
Lighting System 2:	MALSR	VASI - Visual Approach Slope Indicator
Lighting System 3:	PAPI - Precision Approach Path Indicator

Remarks

A-GEAR - Avbl, type unk.

Caution - Concentration of birds on rwy btn 1000' and 2000', SR-SS.

Fluid - LOX

Fuel - (NC-100, A1)

Lighting - PAPI Rwy 12 MEHT 45'. VASI Rwy 30 GS 3.5 with GPI 446' before thld auth for F5 acft use only.

Miscellanouis - FPL acpt by fone.