Location Details
Languages spoken
Portuguese and English
Hours of operation
24/7 Hours
Address
Praça Min. Salgado Filho, s/n – Imbiribeira, Recife – PE, 51210-902
Adriana VasconcelosCustomer Service Representative
+55 81 994387177
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Some Great Reasons to Choose Us
- On average, passengers and crew are in and out of the airport within 40 minutes for domestic flights and 60 minutes for international flights.
- Universal Aviation in Recife is ready to support all types of executive aircraft from anywhere in the world. Our bi-lingual staff is available 24/7. They are fluent in English and Portuguese.
- Our focus is to provide exceptional customer service. We’ll manage any unforeseen challenges for our customers efficiently.
Services & Amenities for this Location
Featured Services & Amenities
- Permit Coordination
- Catering Arrangements
- Ground Transportation
Preferred Service Partner
All Available Services & Amenities
- Ramp Access
- Flight Plan Filing
- Weather Briefings
- Permit Coordination
- Baggage Handling
- Security Arrangements
- Crew Hotel Arrangements
- Catering Arrangements
- Internet Access
- Ground Transportation
- Maintenance
- Car Rental
- Lav Services
- Customs & Immigration
- Restrooms
- Air Conditioning
Airport Information
| Attribute | Detail |
|---|---|
| Airport Name | International Airport Recife/Guararapes – Gilberto Freyre |
| ICAO/IATA | SBRF / REC |
| Location | Imbiribeira, Recife, Brazil |
| LAT / LON | S08°07’35.0300 / W034°55’23.3200 |
| Elevation | 33 ft |
| Magnetic Variation | 022°W |
| Airport of Entry | Yes |
| Hours of Operation | Open 24 Hours |
| Fuel Available | JetA |
| Longest Runway | 18R/36L (9865 ft x 148 ft) |
| Approaches | ILS VOR/DME |
| Fire Category | 9 |
| Customs | Yes |
| Slots Required | No |
| Tower Frequency | 118.35 |
| Ground Frequency | 121.85 |
| ATIS | 127.650 |
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