SBSL · SLZ

Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport

Marechal Cunha Machado International Airport (SBSL / SLZ) is a large airport with scheduled airline service serving São Luís, Maranhão. The field lies at 178 ft (54 m) above sea level and has two crossing runways, the longest 7,828 ft (2,386 m), asphalt and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Coronel Alexandre Raposo Airport (SNOZ), 8 nm ENE.

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Location

Elevation
178 ft (54 m)
Coordinates
-2.5864, -44.2350
Serving
São Luís
Region
Maranhão
Time zone
America/Fortaleza

Runways2 · longest 7,828 ft

Length and width to scale · north up

Orientation and relative length from the designator: runway 06 points 60° magnetic. No published thresholds here, so strips sit about the field centre. Not a chart to navigate by.

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighting
06/247,828 ft2,386 m148 ftAsphaltLit
09/274,803 ft1,464 m148 ftAsphaltLit

Nearby airfields

Nearest paved 3,000 ft
SNOZCoronel Alexandre Raposo Airport · 8 nm ENE
Airfields within 25 nm
2

Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.