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Cataratas International Airport is the premier private aviation gateway to Foz do Iguaçu and the world-famous Iguaçu Falls. Located just minutes from the city center and the entrance to the national park, SBFI is the preferred choice for discerning travelers seeking seamless access to the natural and cultural wonders of southern Brazil. The airport is dedicated to serving private, corporate, and charter flights, ensuring a smooth and exclusive experience every time you fly.
Airport Identifiers:
Location:
Rodovia BR-469, KM 16.5, Foz do Iguaçu, Paraná, Brazil | Near Iguaçu National Park
Owner and Operator:
Infraero (Empresa Brasileira de Infraestrutura Aeroportuária)
Airport Classification:
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Operations:
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24 hours a day, 7 days a week
Limited to airport operating hours
Annual Flight Operations:
Approximately 35,000 (private, charter, and commercial aviation)
Longest Runway
Cataratas International Airport can accommodate most business aviation aircraft, including turboprops, light jets, midsize jets, super-midsize jets, and select heavy jets. Ultra-long-range aircraft may be subject to operational restrictions depending on weight and runway conditions.
Slot coordination at IGU is generally not required for private flights, but advance notice is recommended during peak tourism seasons. Jettly’s operations team manages all necessary landing permits and handling arrangements to ensure a seamless experience for your flight.
There are no formal noise curfews in place at Cataratas International Airport. However, all flights must comply with local environmental and operational guidelines. Our team will advise you on any temporary restrictions that may impact your itinerary.
Private jet travelers at Cataratas Airport are welcomed by professional Fixed Base Operators providing a suite of services tailored for executive aviation. Primary FBOs at SBFI include:
Cataratas FBOs offer executive lounges, VIP passenger handling, meeting rooms, Wi-Fi, gourmet catering arrangements, and luxury ground transportation. Your Jettly advisor will confirm the specific FBO for your flight at the time of booking.
King Air 350, Pilatus PC-12, and Cessna Grand Caravan are ideal for regional hops to Curitiba, Porto Alegre, or cross-border flights to Paraguay and Argentina.
From approximately
3630
Phenom 100 and Eclipse 550 are optimal for cost-efficient, nimble trips under two hours with up to four passengers.
From approximately
7752
Popular light jets at IGU include the Citation CJ3+, Phenom 300, and Learjet 40XR, seating 6-8 passengers and connecting Foz do Iguaçu to São Paulo, Rio, and Buenos Aires in under two hours.
From approximately
5102
Citation XLS+, Hawker 800XP, and Learjet 60 offer stand-up cabins and extended range for flights to Brasília, Santiago, or Lima. Fits 7-9 passengers comfortably.
From approximately
7478
Challenger 350, Citation Sovereign, and Legacy 500 deliver nonstop service to destinations like Manaus, Brasília, or major capitals across South America, with full executive amenities.
From approximately
9660
Legacy 600, Falcon 2000, and Challenger 604 handle long-range missions from IGU, seating 10-16 in full comfort for both domestic and international travel.
From approximately
12215
While IGU’s runway supports most heavy jets, certain ultra-long-range aircraft may require alternative airports for intercontinental flights. Jettly’s team will confirm the optimal departure point for your specific aircraft and route.
Cataratas Airport is a dynamic hub for private flights connecting to major business centers, resort destinations, and cross-border adventures. The most frequently chartered routes from IGU include:
Thanks to steady charter demand and cross-border traffic, empty-leg flights from Cataratas are frequently available. These repositioning flights can be booked at significant savings, offering a cost-effective solution for flexible travelers.
Cataratas Airport is the gateway for private jet travelers seeking both business efficiency and access to one of the world’s top natural destinations. From global executives to high-net-worth families and tourism professionals, the airport serves clients who value privacy, flexibility, and seamless service.
travel regularly between IGU and São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and Brasília for meetings, negotiations, and site visits. Their schedules demand punctuality and direct access to regional and international destinations.
firms leverage Cataratas for cross-border legal work, consulting, and business development in the tri-national area, enabling multi-city engagements in a single day.
choose Cataratas for discreet access to the Iguaçu Falls region, filming projects, and exclusive events, with private FBO facilities ensuring total confidentiality and comfort.
station light and midsize jets at IGU for company executives, facilitating rapid connections to key markets across Brazil, Argentina, and Paraguay.
use IGU as the launchpad for luxury eco-tours, five-star resort escapes, and bespoke itineraries to the falls and surrounding national parks, enjoying curated ground transport and personal guides.
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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The main runway at IGU supports turboprops, very light jets, light jets, midsize jets, super-midsize jets, and most heavy jets, including the Legacy 600, Challenger 350, and Falcon 2000 series.
Contact Jettly via our online platform or by phone at 866-448-2358. Charter arrangements can often be finalized within 4-8 hours, though booking 24-72 hours in advance is recommended for optimal aircraft choice and pricing.
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.
Slot coordination at IGU is generally not required for private flights, but advance notice is recommended during peak tourism seasons. Jettly’s operations team manages all necessary landing permits and handling arrangements to ensure a seamless experience for your flight.
The primary FBOs at Cataratas include Lider Aviação and local executive handling providers. FBO selection is based on operator preference, with all offering VIP passenger services, catering, and luxury ground transfers. Your confirmed FBO details will be provided at booking.
IGU is the leading choice for access to Foz do Iguaçu and the Iguaçu Falls, with superior infrastructure and direct proximity to the region’s key destinations. Asunción (ASU) serves as the primary airport for Paraguay’s capital, while Ciudad del Este (AGT) is ideal for travelers with business interests on the Paraguayan side of the border. Each offers private aviation services, but IGU stands out for tourism, facilities, and cross-border convenience.
From urgent business trips to bespoke luxury escapes, Jettly makes booking a private jet to Cataratas seamless and stress-free. Our dedicated team handles every detail—from permits and FBO coordination to gourmet catering and ground transportation—so your journey is effortless from start to finish.
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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Disclaimer: Jettly operates as a charter broker, offering access to a global digital jet charter marketplace. Jettly is not a direct air carrier and does not own or operate aircraft. All advertised flights are conducted by third-party air carriers that are fully licensed and hold the appropriate Part 135 or Part 121 certifications issued by the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) or equivalent regulatory authorities under U.S. or foreign law. Jettly complies fully with the U.S. Department of Transportation's Part 295 and Part 298 Charter Broker regulations. Jettly does not carry additional liability insurance. Passengers are covered by aircraft operator insurance. TICO: 50023770
