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Da CachoeiraIATA code SJL

Da Cachoeira (SJL/SBUA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Sao Gabriel, Brazil in South America. The airfield connects travelers with essential regional transit routes and operating carrier options.

Serves
Sao Gabriel, Brazil
Codes
SJL · SBUA
IATA · ICAO
Time zone
America/Manaus
Region
South America
Airport record, updated 10 Jul 2026OurAirports, 5 Oct 2026Wikidata, 5 Oct 2026Terminals and transport not yet verifiedWhere this comes from

Da Cachoeira (SJL/SBUA) is the primary air passenger gateway serving Sao Gabriel, Brazil in South America. Operating on America/Manaus local time at coordinates -0.150°, -66.990°, the airfield functions as an active commercial transit hub for scheduled regional and international flights. Travelers navigating Da Cachoeira (SJL) are encouraged to confirm terminal layouts, ground transport connections into Sao Gabriel, and flight schedules with their operating carrier prior to travel.

Da Cachoeira airport details

Airport record · 10 Jul 2026
IATA code
SJL
ICAO code
SBUA
City
Sao Gabriel
Country
Brazil
Region
South America
Time zone
America/Manaus
Coordinates
-0.148°, -66.986°
From OurAirports
Official website
sjlairport.com.br (opens in a new tab)
From OurAirports

Codes, region and time zone come from the Originfacts airport record (last updated 10 Jul 2026). Fields marked otherwise come from the dataset named on them. None are verified by hand against Da Cachoeira’s own pages.

SJL airport facts

OurAirports · Wikidata
Size class
Medium airport
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026); OurAirports’ own classification
Elevation
76 m (249 ft)
From OurAirports (5 Oct 2026)
Passengers, 2022
20,000
Per Wikidata (opens in a new tab) (retrieved 5 Oct 2026), citing gov.br (opens in a new tab)
Nearest airport with scheduled flights
Tapuruquara Airport IRZ · 223 km
OurAirports scheduled-service flag; straight-line distance calculated

Runways at SJL

OurAirports · 5 Oct 2026

Source: OurAirports (opens in a new tab) runways data (public domain), retrieved 5 Oct 2026. Not an aeronautical source — not for navigation.

One open runway. The runway 5/23: 2,600 m, asphalt.

Runways at SJL: length, width, surface and lighting
RunwayLengthWidthSurface
5/232,600 m8,530 ft45 masphalt

Routes from SJL

No route records yet

Originfacts does not track any routes from SJL yet, so no route records are listed here. Check current schedules with the airlines or the airport’s own site.

Terminals, transport and parking at SJL

Not yet verified

Terminal assignments, ground transport into Sao Gabriel, parking, lounges and accessibility services have not been verified against Da Cachoeira’s own pages yet, so none are listed here.

Check directly:sjlairport.com.br (opens in a new tab)Map of the airport location (opens in a new tab)

Before you travel

  • Confirm your terminal with the operating airline.
  • Check the check-in and bag-drop cut-off times on your booking.
  • Allow extra time if you need to change terminals or check bags in again.
  • Check your flight status before you leave for the airport.

Airports near Sao Gabriel

Calculated

Straight-line distances calculated from each airport’s coordinates in the Originfacts airport records. Road distances are longer.

Da Cachoeira: common questions

Where is Da Cachoeira?

Da Cachoeira serves Sao Gabriel, Brazil. Its coordinates in OurAirports are -0.148°, -66.986°.

What are the airport codes for Da Cachoeira?

The IATA code is SJL and the ICAO code is SBUA.

What time zone is SJL in?

Da Cachoeira is in the America/Manaus time zone.

What is the official website of Da Cachoeira?

The airport’s official website is sjlairport.com.br. For questions about a booking, contact the operating airline.

How many runways does Da Cachoeira have?

OurAirports lists one open runway at SJL: 5/23 (2,600 m (8,530 ft), asphalt).

How many passengers use Da Cachoeira?

Wikidata records 20,000 passengers for 2022, the latest year it holds.

What is the elevation of Da Cachoeira?

OurAirports gives SJL’s elevation as 76 m (249 ft) above sea level.

Sources

Nothing on this page is verified by hand yet. Each section comes from the dataset below, with its date where the dataset has one. Terminal, transport and parking details are left out until they can be read from Da Cachoeira’s own pages.

Background reading:Wikipedia (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)