Private Aviation Airport

Fazenda São Marcos Airport (SD3K)

Itapeva's Premier Private Jet Gateway · Itapeva, Brazil


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Fazenda São Marcos Airport, Itapeva, Brazil

Airport Overview

Fazenda São Marcos Airport (SD3K) is a public-use aviation facility serving Itapeva, Brazil. The field maintains 1 runway(s), with the longest measuring 4,593 feet on N/A surface. For time-sensitive travelers, SD3K eliminates the overhead of routing through a commercial hub. For official FAA airport data, visit the FAA Airport Data portal or AirNav SD3K.

Private Aviation Briefing

SD3K is the identifier for Fazenda São Marcos Airport, serving Itapeva at 2,257 ft MSL elevation. Operators, passengers, and dispatchers should note the following details for flight planning and charter operations.

International Aviation Context

Fazenda São Marcos Airport (SD3K) is an international facility serving Itapeva. International operations may require customs coordination, overflight permits, and handling arrangements. The Jet Finder coordinates charter from international airports including SD3K, managing the logistics of cross-border private aviation.

Runway Capability

At 4593 feet, Fazenda São Marcos Airport serves light jets and turboprops. The Citation CJ series, Phenom 100, HondaJet, and King Air family operate within this runway capability. Midsize jets require careful performance analysis based on temperature and aircraft weight. Pilots should reference aircraft-specific takeoff and landing distance charts for SD3K's runway length and 2,257 ft MSL elevation.

Charter Considerations

When chartering from Fazenda São Marcos Airport, consider the round-trip economics. One-way charters incur a repositioning fee (the empty leg back to base). Round-trips from SD3K eliminate this cost. For one-way flights, The Jet Finder checks for aircraft that need to reposition through Itapeva anyway, reducing or eliminating the empty-leg premium.

What to Know Before You Fly

Arrive at the FBO 15 to 20 minutes before departure. That is the entire pre-flight process for private charter from Fazenda São Marcos Airport. No security lines, no boarding groups, no gate announcements. Your vehicle pulls up to the aircraft, luggage is loaded directly, and you board at your convenience.

Safety & Planning

The Jet Finder sources charter aircraft exclusively from FAA Part 135 certified operators. Every crew flying from Fazenda São Marcos Airport meets federal duty time, rest, and recurrency requirements. We verify operator certifications, audit history, and insurance coverage before presenting any aircraft option from SD3K to our clients.

Airport Selection Strategy

Fazenda São Marcos Airport serves the Itapeva market for private aviation. Airport selection affects charter cost through positioning fees, landing charges, and fuel prices. An airport 20 miles farther from your destination but with lower fees and better aircraft availability can save thousands on a charter. The Jet Finder runs this analysis for every booking from the Itapeva area.

Seasonal Factors

Summer density altitude affects aircraft performance at Fazenda São Marcos Airport, particularly on hot afternoons when field elevation of 2,257 ft MSL increases effective altitude. Early morning departures maximize payload and performance from SD3K. The Jet Finder schedules departures to optimize aircraft performance when density altitude is a factor.

Location & Address

Geographically, Fazenda São Marcos Airport (SD3K) is located at -23.9224° N, -48.8183° W near Itapeva, Brazil. Ground transportation from SD3K to Itapeva proper is typically a short drive. Private aviation eliminates the hours that commercial airport processing adds to your trip.

Runways & Facilities

With 4,593 feet of runway, Fazenda São Marcos Airport supports all light jets and most midsize jets (Citation XLS, Learjet 45/60, Hawker 800). Super-midsize jets may operate under favorable weight and weather conditions. Heavy jets typically require longer fields.

FBOs & Ground Services

Ground services at Fazenda São Marcos Airport are available through the on-field FBO or airport management. Services typically include aircraft parking, tiedowns, and fuel coordination. For current FBO contact information and service availability at SD3K, consult AirNav or contact the airport directly.

Charter a Jet from Fazenda São Marcos Airport

Charter operations from Fazenda São Marcos Airport (SD3K) connect Itapeva to destinations across the country. The Jet Finder sources aircraft from a nationwide network of FAA Part 135 operators, matching runway capabilities at SD3K with the right aircraft for your route.

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The Jet Finder coordinates charter flights from Fazenda São Marcos Airport. Tell us your destination, dates, and passenger count. We source aircraft from FAA Part 135 operators matched to SD3K's runway and facilities.

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Airport Specifications

Airport Identity
Airport NameFazenda São Marcos Airport
ICAO CodeSD3K
IATA Code
FAA Identifier
AddressItapeva, Brazil
Elevation2,257 ft MSL
Coordinates-23.9224° N, 48.8183° W
FAA DataAirNav
Operations & Facilities
Runways13/31: 4,593 ft (ASP)
FBOs
CustomsInternational arrivals require Customs coordination. Contact airport for availability.
FuelContact airport for availability
HoursContact airport for hours
ApproachesContact airport for approach information
Tower / FreqSee Airport Directory

Regional Aviation Context

Brazil operates one of South America's most extensive general aviation networks. ANAC regulations govern private operations. Fuel availability and NOTAMs should be verified through Brazilian AIS.

Operational Considerations

Fazenda São Marcos Airport's 2,257-foot field elevation keeps density altitude effects manageable. Even on warm days, density altitude here tops out around 4,057 feet — within normal performance parameters for most aircraft. The 4,593-foot runway provides approximately 4,282 feet of effective sea-level performance.

Subtropical conditions at Fazenda São Marcos Airport mean warm temperatures dominate year-round. The primary weather challenge is convective: afternoon thunderstorms build rapidly during the warm season, often reaching maturity between 14:00 and 18:00 local time. Morning departures (before 10:00 local) consistently provide the smoothest, clearest conditions. Haze and humidity can reduce visibility below VFR minimums without obvious cloud formation. The cooler months offer the most reliable flying weather.

Nearby Airports

Airports within 150 nautical miles of Fazenda São Marcos Airport. Useful for alternate planning, repositioning, or comparing FBO options.

Frequently Asked Questions

The airport code for Fazenda São Marcos Airport is SD3K. This identifier appears on sectional charts, in the Airport/Facility Directory, and in electronic flight planning tools.

Located in Itapeva, Brazil, Fazenda São Marcos Airport has coordinates of -23.9224° N, 48.8183° W. Airport elevation: 2,257 feet MSL. The field is accessible from the local road network.

Runway 13/31 is the main strip at Fazenda São Marcos Airport, providing 4,593 feet of ASP runway. The airport has 1 total runway(s).

Yes, Fazenda São Marcos Airport accepts private aviation traffic. With 4,593 feet of available runway, light jets and many midsize jets can operate here under standard conditions. Consult aircraft performance charts for heavier categories.

FBO services at Fazenda São Marcos Airport include basic ground handling, parking, and fuel coordination. Contact the airport directly for current service provider information, or check AirNav for details on SD3K.

The airport elevation at Fazenda São Marcos Airport is 2,257 feet MSL. Pilots should factor this into takeoff and landing performance calculations, especially during summer operations.

Published instrument approaches at SD3K should be verified through current FAA sources. Fazenda São Marcos Airport's approach options may include RNAV (GPS), VOR, or NDB depending on available NAVAIDs.

The Jet Finder arranges private charter from Fazenda São Marcos Airport (SD3K). Tell us where you need to go, when, and how many passengers. We handle the aircraft sourcing, operator vetting, and logistics.

The 4,593-foot runway at SD3K supports turboprops, very light jets, and most light jet categories. Midsize jet capability depends on aircraft performance and field conditions. Heavy jets typically require longer fields.

For tower and radio frequency information at Fazenda São Marcos Airport, consult the Airport/Facility Directory or AirNav entry for SD3K. Non-towered fields use CTAF/UNICOM for traffic advisories.

For fuel at SD3K, contact the on-field FBO or check airnav.com/airport/SD3K. Jet-A and 100LL availability depends on the facility. Self-serve and full-serve options may vary.

For international departures or arrivals at SD3K, CBP services are required. Availability depends on the facility. Some airports in the region may offer more convenient customs access. The Jet Finder can advise on the best routing.

Weather at Fazenda São Marcos Airport varies seasonally. For current METAR and TAF reports, check aviationweather.gov using identifier SD3K. Brazil weather patterns can include seasonal precipitation, fog, and convective activity.

Fazenda São Marcos Airport serves the Itapeva, Brazil area. Actual driving distance to city center depends on your specific destination. FBOs at SD3K can typically arrange ground transportation or provide directions.

Fazenda São Marcos Airport offers aircraft parking for visiting and based aircraft. Tiedown and hangar rates at SD3K should be confirmed directly with the airport. Overnight parking may require advance arrangement.

To price a charter flight from Fazenda São Marcos Airport (SD3K), contact The Jet Finder with your route, dates, and number of passengers. We provide all-inclusive quotes with no hidden fees. Direct operator access.


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