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Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport

SBGRGRUSão Paulo, Brazil·Large Airport

SBGR is the ICAO code for Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (IATA GRU), located in São Paulo, Brazil.

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Airport guide

São Paulo-Guarulhos International Airport (SBGR) sits 16 miles northeast of downtown São Paulo, Brazil. The two runways (12,140 ft, 9,843 ft) handle every current business jet. Field elevation 2,461 ft, no density-altitude concerns. SBGR is the largest international gateway in South America by passenger volume — heavy US + Europe + Latin America corporate flow. Most São Paulo bizjet ops route through SBSP Congonhas (close-in) or SBKP Viracopos (cargo + GA) rather than SBGR commercial. Ground time to Avenida Paulista corporate corridor is 60 minutes (heavy traffic).

Background from Wikipedia

São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport, commonly known as São Paulo/Guarulhos International Airport, is the primary international airport serving São Paulo, located in the municipality of Guarulhos, in the state of São Paulo. It is the largest airport in Brazil and Latin America, and one of the 50 busiest in the world by passenger traffic. It is popularly known locally as either Cumbica Airport, after the district where it is located and the Brazilian Air Force base that exists at the Guarulhos Airport, after the municipality where it is located. Since November 28, 2001, the airport has been named after André Franco Montoro (1916–1999), former Governor of São Paulo state. The airport was rebranded as GRU Airport in 2012.

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Frequently asked questions about Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport

What is SBGR airport?+
SBGR is the ICAO code for Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (IATA GRU), located in São Paulo, Brazil.
What does GRU stand for?+
GRU is the IATA code for Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport (ICAO SBGR) in São Paulo, Brazil.
Where is Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport?+
Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport is located in São Paulo, Brazil.
Does Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport have commercial airline service?+
Yes — Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport is served by scheduled airlines in addition to private aviation traffic.
What is the elevation of Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport?+
Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport sits at 2,461 ft above sea level.
What timezone is Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport in?+
Guarulhos - Governador André Franco Montoro International Airport operates on America/Sao_Paulo.

References

  • Official airport website
  • Wikipedia

At a glance

Country
Brazil
Region
SP
Timezone
America/Sao_Paulo
Elevation
2,461 ft
Scheduled service
Yes
IATA
GRU
ICAO
SBGR

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