Tancredo Neves International Airport is also known as Belo Horizonte International Airport and Confins International Airport. It is one of the primary airports serving Belo Horizonte from the heart of Confins in Minas Gerais. The airport is operated by B.H. Airport S.A. Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF Airport) has been named after the former President of Brazil.
Built by Infrarero, Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF Airport) commenced operations in 1984. The sole purpose of building this airport was to decongest Pampulha Airport. Ever since it started functioning, Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF Airport) has undergone several makeovers out of which a BRL 342.3 million investment plan to upgrade the facility stands out.
Overview of Tancredo Neves International Airport
The following table is an overview of CNF Airport indicated below:
| Airport | Tancredo Neves International Airport |
| Airport Type | Public |
| Operator | Infraero (1984–2014) BH Airport (2014–present) |
| Built In (Year) | 1984 |
| Serves | Belo Horizonte |
| Hubs for | Azul Brazilian Airlines , Gol Linhas Aéreas Inteligentes , MORE |
| Tancredo Neves Airport Code | CNF |
| Tancredo Neves Airport Terminals | Two Terminals: Terminal 1 & Terminal 2 |
| Tancredo Neves International Airport Runway | 2 |
| Tancredo Neves International Airport Coordinates | 19°37′28″S 043°58′19″W |
| Tancredo Neves Airport Address | LMG-800, 76 – Rodoviario, Confins – MG, 33500-000, Brazil |
| Contact Number | 55 31 3689-2700 |
| Official Website | site.bh-airport.com.br/SitePages/pt/Home.aspx |
| Elevation | 827 m / 2,713 ft |
Tancredo Neves Airport Code
Tancredo Neves Airport code is CNF. This three-letter IATA code is based on the airport’s alternate name Confins International Airport. Located at a height of 827 meters above sea level, Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF Airport) primarily serves Belo Horizonte.
| IATA CODE | CNF |
| ICAO CODE | SBCF |
| FAA CODE | — |
| WORLD AREA CODE | 316 |
| COUNTRY CODE | BRA |
| ZIP CODE | MG 33500-900 |
| IATA METROPOLITAN CODE | CNF |
Tancredo Neves International Airport Runway
This airport is serviced by a single state-of-the-art asphalt runway 16/34. It is capable of handling more than 100,000 aircraft operations annually.
| Name | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
| 16-34 | 9,843 ft | 148 ft | Asphalt | No |
Tancredo Neves Airport Map
The Tancredo Neves Airport location map is a useful tool for finding your way around the airport, and for planning your journey.
Tancredo Neves International Airport Terminal
Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF Airport) hosts two main terminals. Terminal 1 handles international operations while Terminal 2 is used for domestic operations.
Nearest Airports to Tancredo Neves International Airport (CNF)
Some of the closest airports to CNF Airport are:
- Divinopolis Airport: 69.92 miles
- Usiminas Airport : 97.31 miles
- Governador Valadares Airport : 139.26 miles
- Francisco De Assis Airport: 154.47 miles
- Leopoldina Airport : 156.09 miles
Airlines Operating from Tancredo Neves International Airport
The following airlines operate from Tancredo Neves Airport:
- Azul Brazilian Airlines
- Copa Airlines
- Eastern Airlines
- Gol Transportes Aereos
- JetSmart
- LATAM Brasil
