
Cabo Frio International Airport is the premier private aviation gateway to Brazil’s stunning Região dos Lagos and the sought-after beaches of Rio de Janeiro state. Just minutes from the heart of Cabo Frio and the iconic sands of Arraial do Cabo and Búzios, SBCB is the preferred option for private jet travelers seeking the ultimate in exclusivity and seamless access to Brazil’s coastal playgrounds. With dedicated VIP infrastructure and an operational focus on business and charter aviation, Cabo Frio Intl sets the standard for luxury arrivals in southeastern Brazil.

Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Avenida Wilson Mendes, s/n, Bairro Palmeiras, Cabo Frio, RJ, 28906-200 | Região dos Lagos, Rio de Janeiro
Owner and Operator:
Municipality of Cabo Frio / Infracea
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
Y
24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Approximately 18,000 (private, charter, and general aviation)
Longest Runway



Cabo Frio Intl supports aircraft up to 400,000 lbs maximum takeoff weight, accommodating turboprops, light jets, midsize jets, super-midsize, and heavy jets, including the largest ultra-long-range platforms.

While slot allocations are not generally required at SBCB, advance notice for private jet arrivals and departures is recommended during peak holiday and festival periods. Jettly’s operations team manages all permits, customs clearance, and coordination with airport authorities to ensure seamless scheduling.

There is no formal noise curfew at Cabo Frio Intl. However, all operators are required to comply with local environmental and operational guidelines. Night operations are permitted, and Jettly accounts for any temporary restrictions based on local events or holidays.
Private jet travelers at Cabo Frio International benefit from modern Fixed Base Operator facilities, including VIP lounges, personalized handling, and exclusive ground support. The principal FBOs at SBCB are:
FBOs at Cabo Frio Intl provide premium amenities such as executive lounges, private meeting rooms, on-site customs and immigration, high-speed Wi-Fi, gourmet catering coordination, and luxury vehicle staging. Your Jettly advisor confirms FBO details upon booking.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Cessna Grand Caravan offer efficient access to nearby beach towns, regional destinations, and island resorts throughout southeastern Brazil.
Aircraft such as the Phenom 100 and HondaJet provide quick, cost-effective flights for up to four guests on short regional hops.
Popular for intra-state and short-haul Brazilian routes, the Citation CJ3+, Learjet 75, and Phenom 300 combine speed, comfort, and versatility for up to eight passengers.
The Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, and Learjet 60 deliver stand-up cabins, expanded range, and ample luggage space—perfect for trips to São Paulo, Brasília, or Salvador.
Super-midsize jets like the Challenger 350, Gulfstream G280, and Citation Sovereign fly nonstop to Manaus, Recife, and international destinations in comfort and style.
Heavy jets, including the Gulfstream G550, Global 6000, and Falcon 2000LXS, facilitate long-range, non-stop flights to North America, Europe, and beyond, with full club seating and luxury amenities.

Cabo Frio’s runway and facilities support ultra-long-range jets for intercontinental flights. Jettly’s team will always recommend the optimal departure airport and aircraft for your specific mission profile.
Cabo Frio Intl is the departure point for private jet travelers exploring Brazil’s vibrant cities, exclusive coastal escapes, and international leisure routes. The following are among the most frequently chartered private jet routes from SBCB:

Due to seasonal influxes of luxury travelers and the popularity of coastal charters, empty-leg flights from Cabo Frio are frequently available, especially during the summer months and major Brazilian holidays. These repositioning flights may be secured at significant savings, depending on aircraft routing and demand.
Cabo Frio International attracts a sophisticated mix of luxury travelers, international business leaders, and high-net-worth individuals seeking privacy and ease of access to Brazil’s most desirable coastal destinations. The airport’s clientele values fast, discreet handling and unparalleled service from arrival to departure.
fly in for executive retreats, board meetings, and corporate events at luxury resorts in Búzios and Arraial do Cabo. Direct access enables high-productivity schedules and confidential meetings in a resort setting.
firms utilize Cabo Frio Intl for legal, consulting, and real estate matters throughout the Região dos Lagos, taking advantage of charter flexibility to manage multiple appointments in one day.
choose Cabo Frio for film productions, photo shoots, and celebrity getaways, relying on the airport’s private FBOs for secure, low-profile arrivals and departures away from public attention.
base midsize and heavy jets at SBCB to provide ongoing executive shuttle service between Rio de Janeiro, São Paulo, and major leisure destinations along the coast.
depart from Cabo Frio Intl for luxury escapes to Angra dos Reis, Trancoso, and Florianópolis, with Jettly arranging seamless transfers from jet to resort, yacht, or private villa.
Jettly is a DOT-regulated charter broker operating under Parts 295 and 298, providing access to FAA-certified air operators. Every aircraft available through Jettly's platform is sourced from independently verified, safety-audited carriers.
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Cabo Frio’s 8,366-foot runway allows for operations by all major private aircraft types, including turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, super-midsize jets, heavy jets, and ultra-long-range platforms such as the Global 7500 and Gulfstream G650.

To book a private jet charter from Cabo Frio, contact Jettly via our online platform or call +1-866-448-2358. For optimal aircraft availability and pricing, we recommend arranging your flight 24-72 hours in advance, though urgent requests can often be accommodated within 4-8 hours.

Contact Jettly directly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. We can typically arrange flights in as little as 3-6 hours, though we recommend booking at least 24-72 hours in advance for the best aircraft availability and pricing.

While slot allocations are not generally required at SBCB, advance notice for private jet arrivals and departures is recommended during peak holiday and festival periods. Jettly’s operations team manages all permits, customs clearance, and coordination with airport authorities to ensure seamless scheduling.

The primary FBOs at Cabo Frio International are Cabo Frio Jet Center and private executive terminals managed by Infracea. All offer VIP lounges, full passenger handling, on-site customs, and luxury ground transportation. Your Jettly advisor will confirm your assigned FBO at booking.

Cabo Frio Intl is the top choice for travelers destined for the Região dos Lagos, offering direct access to beach resorts and private villas with minimal ground transfer time. Rio de Janeiro–Galeão (GIG) is preferred for direct access to the city center and international connections, while Santos Dumont (SDU) is ideal for business travel within Rio de Janeiro. SBCB excels for leisure travelers and those who value privacy, with peak-season slot availability and a relaxed operational environment.
Whether you need a last-minute jet to São Paulo, a super-midsize charter to Salvador, or a long-range flight to Miami, Jettly streamlines your Cabo Frio private jet charter from first call to touchdown. Our experts manage every detail, including permits, FBO assignment, bespoke catering, and luxury ground transfers. All you have to do is enjoy the journey.

Jettly operates as a charter broker under the U.S. DOT Parts 295 and 298 regulations. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All charter flights are conducted by FAA-certified Part 135 or Part 121 operators. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance.
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