TFLSNTOSmall Airport

Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport

Teófilo Otoni, Brazil1,572 ft elevation

Plan transport

IATA

TFL

Three-letter passenger code.

ICAO

SNTO

Operational aviation identifier.

Elevation

1,572 ft

The elevation is typical for the region.

Coordinates

-17.89, -41.51

Teófilo Otoni map position.

Airport scale

Small Airport

The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport overview

Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport (TFL) serves Teófilo Otoni, Brazil. It is listed as a small airport, so this guide focuses on practical location context, airport identifiers, nearby alternates, and the details travelers can verify before planning a route through TFL.

The airport sits at 1,572 feet above sea level. Its coordinates are -17.8923, -41.5136, which helps travelers compare the airport with city access points and other airports in Brazil.

Nearby alternatives include Fazenda Americana Airport (ITI) and Coronel Altino Machado Airport (GVR). Compare those pages when checking backup airports, local access, or regional routing across South America.

TFL planning callout

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful. For this page, compare TFL with nearby airport links and the Brazil country guide before finalizing route choices.

Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport unique facts

TFL fact 1

Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport uses IATA code TFL and ICAO code SNTO.

TFL fact 2

TFL serves Teófilo Otoni in Brazil.

TFL fact 3

In this directory, it ranks #315 by estimated passenger scale among listed Brazil airports.

TFL fact 4

Across South America, this airport ranks #807 in the current featured airport set.

TFL fact 5

Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport is classified as a small airport, based on airport type and available passenger estimates.

TFL fact 6

TFL sits 1,572 feet above sea level.

Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport facilities

Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport restaurants

At TFL, check whether dining is concentrated landside or airside before settling near the gate.

TFL lounges

For Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport, lounge access usually depends on airline, alliance status, cabin, or paid-entry rules.

TFL WiFi

Use airport WiFi for maps, airline alerts, and transport bookings before leaving Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport.

Teófilo Otoni airport parking

For departures from Teófilo Otoni, compare terminal-adjacent parking with long-stay lots and shuttle timing.

TFL accessibility

Request mobility assistance with your airline before traveling through Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport; same-day help can be slower at peak times.

TFL ATMs

ATMs are most useful for small arrival cash needs in Brazil; compare fees before withdrawing large amounts.

TFL currency exchange

Currency desks at Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport are convenient after arrival, but city rates may be better for larger exchanges.

TFL car rental

Save TFL as your return point and follow airport rental-car signs rather than only city directions.

Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport airport hotels

Airport hotels near Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport are useful for early departures, long layovers, and weather-sensitive connections.

TFL medical help

For urgent health needs at TFL, ask airport staff for first aid or the nearest medical room.

TFL charging

At Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport, charge devices before boarding if you rely on mobile boarding passes, maps, or rideshare pickup.

TFL business travel

Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport business travelers should verify lounge, workspace, and fast-track options before peak departure waves.

TFL family travel

Families using TFL should confirm stroller rules, family rooms, and walking distances before security.

Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport transportation

TFL taxi and rideshare

Taxi or rideshare is the simplest choice at TFL when arriving late or carrying luggage into Teófilo Otoni.

TFL train or metro

If rail is available at Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport, compare it against traffic-sensitive road transfers before choosing a taxi.

TFL bus and coaches

Bus service is usually the best-value option for Teófilo Otoni, but confirm stop location and operating hours for early departures from TFL.

TFL driving and car rental

For rental cars, save the airport code TFL in navigation and follow terminal-specific return signs rather than only city-center directions.

Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport location

TFL

Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport

-17.8923, -41.5136

Fazenda Americana Airport

35 km from TFL

Coronel Altino Machado Airport

122 km from TFL

Nanuque Airport

126 km from TFL

Araçuaí Airport

129 km from TFL

Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport traveler tips

TFL tip 1

Check the departure board before settling in; smaller schedules can cluster around a few busy waves.

TFL tip 2

Weather delays are usually more tied to regional systems than airport elevation.

TFL tip 3

Confirm ground transport availability for late arrivals, especially outside the main city center.

TFL tip 4

For photos and window views, note the field orientation around -17.89 latitude and -41.51 longitude.

TFL tip 5

If flying general aviation or charter, verify operating hours, handling, and fuel availability before departure.

TFL tip 6

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful.

Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport FAQ

Where is Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport located?

Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport (TFL) is located in Teófilo Otoni, Brazil, at coordinates -17.8923, -41.5136.

What is the IATA code for Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport?

The IATA code for Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport is TFL. Its ICAO code is SNTO.

Is Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport a large airport?

Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport is classified as a small airport in the OurAirports dataset and reads as a small airport in this guide. The airport is easier to read than the largest hubs, but schedules can cluster around regional arrival and departure waves.

How early should I arrive at TFL?

For Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport, arrive earlier during morning and evening departure banks. International travelers should generally plan more buffer than domestic travelers, especially if bags or document checks are involved.

What elevation is Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport?

Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport is 1,572 feet above sea level; The elevation is typical for the region..

Does Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport have scheduled airline service?

Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport is marked as not having scheduled service in the current airport dataset.

What city does TFL serve?

TFL primarily serves Teófilo Otoni and the surrounding region.

Are there nearby airports to TFL?

Nearby comparison airports include Fazenda Americana Airport (ITI) and Coronel Altino Machado Airport (GVR).

What transport should I check first at TFL?

Traffic around large South American cities can be volatile; pre-booked transfers and extra arrival time are useful. For Juscelino Kubitscheck Airport, compare fixed-link transit, official taxis, rideshare pickup, and hotel transfer options before arrival.

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