# Campo Délio Jardim de Mattos Airport

> Rio de Janeiro, BR · ICAO: SBAF · Medium Airport

## Quick Facts

| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| ICAO | `SBAF` |
| City | Rio de Janeiro |
| Country | BR |
| Type | Medium Airport |
| Elevation | 34 m |
| Cargo | ❌ |
| GPS | -22.87510, -43.38470 |

## Description

Despite appearing in airport databases, Campo dos Afonsos (SBAF) is not a commercial field but a Brazilian Air Force base in western Rio de Janeiro, home to the air force university UNIFA and the Aerospace Museum. It is closed to civil scheduled traffic and handles no passenger or freight airline operations. Air cargo for metropolitan Rio moves through Galeão International (GIG), with its bonded TECA cargo terminal, and through Santos Dumont for express, while national volumes consolidate at the Viracopos hub. Receita Federal clearance is carried out at Galeão, never at Afonsos. For forwarders the site carries historical and military weight but no freight role.

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