Airport code
FOR — Pinto Martins International Airport
FOR is the IATA code for Pinto Martins International Airport, an airport serving Fortaleza, Brazil. Its ICAO code is SBFZ, and it operates in the America/Fortaleza time zone (UTC-3). The airport sits at -3.7763, -38.5326 in the Southern Hemisphere, at an elevation of 82 ft (25 m).
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About Pinto Martins International Airport
Fortaleza–Pinto Martins International Airport, operated by Fraport Brasil, is the international airport located 6 km (4 mi) south of downtown Fortaleza, Brazil. It is named after Euclides Pinto Martins (1892–1924), a Ceará-born aviator who in 1922 was one of the pioneers of the air link between New York City and Rio de Janeiro. Some facilities were shared with Fortaleza Air Force Base.
Reference data
Airport information
| IATA code | FOR |
|---|---|
| ICAO code | SBFZ |
| Airport name | Pinto Martins International Airport |
| City | Fortaleza |
| Country | Brazil |
| Time zone | America/Fortaleza (UTC-3) |
| Latitude | -3.7763 |
| Longitude | -38.5326 |
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Airport type | Large airport |
| Continent | South America |
| Runways | 1 |
| Longest runway | 9,039 ft (2,755 m) |
| Map | View on OpenStreetMap ↗ |
Reference data last updated 24 July 2026.
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What is the IATA code for Pinto Martins International Airport?
The IATA code for Pinto Martins International Airport is FOR.
What is the ICAO code for Pinto Martins International Airport?
The ICAO code for Pinto Martins International Airport is SBFZ.
Where is FOR airport located?
Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) is located in Fortaleza, Brazil.
What time zone is FOR in?
Pinto Martins International Airport operates in the America/Fortaleza time zone, which is UTC-3.
What is the nearest airport to FOR?
The nearest airport to Pinto Martins International Airport (FOR) is Dix-Sept Rosado Airport (MVF) in Mossoró, about 205 km away.
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