List of Brazilian military bases
The following is a list of military bases in Brazil, sorted by location:
Air Bases
Air Force
Operated by the Brazilian Air Force:
Civil Airports commissioned as Air Force Bases
City served | State | ICAO | IATA | Airport name | Commissioned | Air Force Base name |
Manaus | Amazonas | SBMN | PLL | Ponta Pelada Airport | 1976 | Became Manaus Air Force Base |
Rio de Janeiro | Rio de Janeiro | SBSC | SNZ | Bartolomeu de Gusmão Airport | 1942 | Became Santa Cruz Air Force Base |
Rio de Janeiro | Rio de Janeiro | SBAF | Campo dos Afonsos Airport | 1941 | Became Afonsos Air Force Base |
Decommissioned Air Force Base
City served | State | ICAO | IATA | Air Force Base name | Decommissioned | Note |
Curitiba | Paraná | SBBI | BFH | Bacacheri Air Force Base | 1981 | Became Bacacheri Airport |
Navy
Operated by the Brazilian Navy:
Location | State | ICAO | IATA | Base name |
São Pedro da Aldeia | Rio de Janeiro | SBES | São Pedro da Aldeia Naval Air Base | |
Naval Bases and Stations
Operated by the Brazilian Navy:
Location | State | Base name |
Belém | Pará | Val de Cães Naval Base |
Natal | Rio Grande do Norte | Almte. Ary Parreiras Naval Base |
Natal | Rio Grande do Norte | Natal Naval Base |
Ladário | Mato Grosso do Sul | Ladário Fluvial Base |
Manaus | Amazonas | Rio Negro Naval Station |
Rio Grande | Rio Grande do Sul | Rio Grande Naval Station |
Rio de Janeiro | Rio de Janeiro | Almte. Castro e Silva Naval Base |
Rio de Janeiro | Rio de Janeiro | Ilha das Flores Naval Infantry Base |
Rio de Janeiro | Rio de Janeiro | Ilha do Governador Naval Infantry Base |
Rio de Janeiro | Rio de Janeiro | Rio Meriti Naval Infantry Base |
Rio de Janeiro | Rio de Janeiro | Navy Arsenal of Rio de Janeiro |
Rio de Janeiro | Rio de Janeiro | Rio de Janeiro Naval Base |
Salvador da Bahia | Bahia | Aratu Naval Base |
Testing and Training Ranges
Operated by the Brazilian Air Force:
Location | State | Facility name |
Serra do Cachimbo | Pará | Campo de Provas Brigadeiro Velloso |
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