Planalto Serrano Regional Airport (SNCP)
Medium airport · Correia Pinto, Santa Catarina, Brazil
Airport data
| Name | Planalto Serrano Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| ICAO | SNCP |
| IATA | EEA |
| Elevation | 2,887 ft (880 m) above mean sea level |
| Coordinates | S 27°38'3" W 50°21'30" -27.63413, -50.35825 |
| Location | Correia Pinto, Santa Catarina, Brazil |
| Scheduled service | No |
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/27 | 5,912 ft (1802 m) | 98 ft | ASPH | No |
Planalto Serrano Regional Airport at a glance
Planalto Serrano Regional Airport is a medium airport in Correia Pinto, Santa Catarina, Brazil, known to airline systems as EEA. The field elevation of 2,887 ft (880 m) is the number every arriving pilot dials against QNH — circuit heights and initial approach altitudes at SNCP are all figured from it. There is no scheduled airline service listed here — typical traffic is general aviation, training and local operations.
The single runway, 09/27, offers 5,912 ft (1802 m) of asph surface, without recorded lighting. Runway numbers give magnetic orientation: runway 09 points roughly 90° magnetic.
For the weather side of planning, the live METAR and TAF page for SNCP shows the current observation decoded line by line — wind on an instrument dial, visibility, cloud layers and the resulting flight rules — refreshed continuously from official sources.
Nearest airports to Planalto Serrano Regional Airport
Distances are great-circle, measured from the field reference point — planning distances along airways or roads will run longer.
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Lages Airport | SBLJ | 18 km (10 NM) |
| Forquilhinha - Criciúma Airport | SSIM | 152 km (82 NM) |
| Hercílio Luz International Airport | SBFL | 178 km (96 NM) |
| Ministro Victor Konder International Airport | SBNF | 188 km (102 NM) |
| Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport | SBCX | 192 km (104 NM) |
Flight-planning notes for Planalto Serrano Regional Airport
Density altitude is the quiet performance-killer at any field: on a hot day the 2,887 ft field elevation of Planalto Serrano Regional Airport can translate into a substantially higher density altitude, stretching take-off rolls and flattening climb rates — run the numbers rather than trusting the feel of a standard day. Expect published instrument procedures, controlled airspace and clearance requirements; slots and handling may apply to general aviation traffic.
This entry is one of 138 airports and airfields we list for Brazil — the country index on the airports hub links the rest. Coordinates above are given in both DMS and decimal degrees so they can go straight into a GPS, a flight planner or a chart plot without conversion.
Where this data comes from
The reference layer behind this page builds on the OurAirports dataset — a public-domain, community-maintained register of the world's airports that many flight planners and apps rely on — with equity records preserved from documented historical listings where the dataset is silent. Figures are carried as published: elevations as surveyed, coordinates as filed, runway dimensions as recorded. Nothing is estimated to fill a gap, and the whole layer regenerates from source on every site build, so corrections upstream arrive here automatically.
Frequently asked questions about Planalto Serrano Regional Airport
What is the ICAO code of Planalto Serrano Regional Airport?
The ICAO identifier of Planalto Serrano Regional Airport is SNCP, and its IATA code is EEA. The ICAO code is the one used in flight plans, METAR reports and aeronautical charts.
How high is Planalto Serrano Regional Airport above sea level?
Planalto Serrano Regional Airport sits at an elevation of 2,887 feet (880 metres) above mean sea level. Field elevation is the reference for pattern altitudes and for setting the altimeter on the ground.
Where exactly is Planalto Serrano Regional Airport located?
The airport lies at -27.6341, -50.3583 — in Correia Pinto, Santa Catarina, Brazil, in the southern hemisphere. The closest listed field is Lages Airport, about 18 km away.
Does SNCP publish METAR weather reports?
Where the station reports, the current METAR and TAF for SNCP appear on its live weather page on this site, refreshed continuously from the US NWS Aviation Weather Center feed.
How long is the runway at Planalto Serrano Regional Airport?
Planalto Serrano Regional Airport has one runway. The longest, 09/27, measures 5,912 ft (1802 m) with a ASPH surface.