Viracopos International Airport
Campinas, São Paulo (Brazil)
IATA: VCP ICAO: SBKP
Longest Active Runway
10,630 ft
3,240 meters
Field Elevation
2,170 ft
661 m MSL
Runway Inventory
1 active
Lighted / Paved
Coordinates & Class
-23.0074°, -47.1345°
LARGE AIRPORT
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Derived Facts, National & Global Rankings
National Runway Rank
#5 in Brazil
Out of 337 commercial aerodromes
Global Runway Rank
#691 Worldwide
Top 9.2% percentile
Elevation Ranking
#1200 MSL
Top 18.4% percentile
vs Large Airport Median
+6.3%
Compared to 10,000 ft baseline
💡 Database Insight: Viracopos International Airport's longest active runway measures 10,630 ft (3,240 m). It ranks as the #5 longest runway in Brazil and #691 worldwide among indexed commercial aerodromes.
🛫 Physical Runway Inventory & Surface Engineering
| Runway Designator | Length (ft / m) | Width (ft / m) | Surface Material | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15/33 | 10,630 ft (3240m) | 148 ft (45m) | Asphalt (ASP) | ✅ Lighted | ✅ Active |
🧭 Comparative Aerodromes (100 NM Radius, ≥5,000 ft Paved)
Great-circle Haversine spatial proximity matching for commercial facilities with paved runway capacity within 100 NM.
| Aerodrome Name | IATA | Distance | Longest Runway | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| São Paulo/Guarulhos–Governor André Franco Montoro International Airport (São Paulo) | GRU | 44.6 NM (82.6 km) | 12,139 ft | ✅ Lighted |
🛡️ Data Provenance & Verification Metadata
Source Dataset: OurAirports Open Aviation Database
Snapshot Version: 2026-09-01
Verification Method: SHA-256 Checksum Lock
Calculation Model: Haversine Great-Circle
Machine-readable endpoint:
GET /api/airport/vcp.json ↗