Ubaru Airport
Pacaraima, Brazil
Ubaru Airport
Small regional airstrip serving Brazil's northern border region.
- ›Located near the Brazil-Venezuela border in the state of Roraima.
- ›Operates under ICAO code SJNB with no assigned IATA code.
- ›Serves general aviation and light aircraft operations only.
- ›Pacaraima is a major land border crossing point between Brazil and Venezuela.
- ›The region has limited road infrastructure, making small airstrips strategically important.
Ubaru Airport is a small regional airstrip serving Pacaraima, a Brazilian border town in the northern state of Roraima adjacent to Venezuela. The facility supports light aviation, humanitarian operations, and limited passenger services connecting this remote frontier community. Its strategic location near the Santa Elena de Uairén crossing makes it a modest but meaningful node for border-region connectivity.
- General Aviation Terminal — A basic single-building facility handling light aircraft arrivals and departures with minimal amenities.
- Taxi services available at the airstrip exit
- Private vehicle hire arranged locally
- Motorcycle taxis common for short distances into Pacaraima town
- Pousada Pacaraima
- Hotel Fronteira Boa Vista (nearest major accommodation hub in Boa Vista)
There are no formal dining facilities inside the airport. Pacaraima town centre, a short drive away, offers small local restaurants and street food stalls serving regional Brazilian and Venezuelan cuisine. Travellers should stock up on supplies before arriving, as options are limited in this remote border area.
- Carry all necessary travel and border-crossing documents, as Venezuelan border proximity means frequent document checks.
- Confirm flight arrangements well in advance, as schedules for light aircraft can change with little notice.
- Bring local currency (Brazilian reais) as card payment infrastructure is very limited in Pacaraima.
- Be aware of the area's tropical climate — carry water, sunscreen, and insect repellent at all times.
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