Large airport · Belo Horizonte, Brazil
Tancredo Neves International Airport
Belo Horizonte/Confins–Tancredo Neves International Airport, formerly called Confins International Airport, is the primary international airport serving Belo Horizonte, located in the municipality of Confins, in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil. Its IATA code is CNF. Its ICAO code is SBCF. It has 1 runway, longest 11,811 ft (ASP). Elevation 2,721 ft.
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Airport facts
| Location | Belo Horizonte, Brazil |
|---|---|
| IATA code | CNF |
| ICAO code | SBCF |
| Type | Large airport |
| Runways | 1 runway, longest 11,811 ft (ASP) |
| Elevation | 2,721 ft |
| Scheduled service | Yes |
| Coordinates | 19.6357° S, 43.9669° W |
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What Tancredo Neves International Airport is known for
Belo Horizonte/Confins–Tancredo Neves International Airport, formerly called Confins International Airport, is the primary international airport serving Belo Horizonte, located in the municipality of Confins, in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.
History
Since 2 September 1986, the airport is named after Tancredo de Almeida Neves (1910–1985), President-elect of Brazil.
Official website: http://www.infraero.gov.br/usa/aero_prev_home.php?ai=207 — the airport's own site has the current flight and visiting information.
How to get there
The airport is located north of downtown Belo Horizonte. It is regularly served by buses, taxis and Executive Airport Shuttle Buses. When using buses, transfer to the Belo Horizonte metro is possible.
National parks near this airport
National parks close to Tancredo Neves International Airport, by straight-line distance — each link opens its profile on our sister site National Park Profiles.
- Sumidouro State Park · Brazil · 6.1 miles away
- Serra do Cipó National Park · Brazil · 32.2 miles away
- Serra do Gandarela National Park · Brazil · 36.1 miles away
- Rio Doce State Park · Brazil · 93.2 miles away
- Biribiri State Park · Brazil · 105.5 miles away
- Rio Preto State Park · Brazil · 109.4 miles away
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Frequently asked questions
What is Tancredo Neves International Airport?
Belo Horizonte/Confins–Tancredo Neves International Airport, formerly called Confins International Airport, is the primary international airport serving Belo Horizonte, located in the municipality of Confins, in the state of Minas Gerais, Brazil.
What is the airport code for Tancredo Neves International Airport?
Tancredo Neves International Airport — its IATA code is CNF and its ICAO code is SBCF.
Where is Tancredo Neves International Airport located?
Tancredo Neves International Airport serves Belo Horizonte, Brazil. Its coordinates are 19.6357° S, 43.9669° W.
How do I get to Tancredo Neves International Airport?
The airport is located north of downtown Belo Horizonte. It is regularly served by buses, taxis and Executive Airport Shuttle Buses.
Sources
- https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv#5882
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Belo_Horizonte_International_Airport
Page last updated 13 November 2026.