Sao Paulo - Guarulhos International Airport
| Continent: South America | Country: Brazil |
| Sao Paulo - Guarulhos International Airport | |
| Location | Sao Paulo, Brazil |
| IATA code | GRU |
| ICAO code | SBGR |
| Airport type | Commercial |
| Website | http://www.infraero.com.br |
| Overview map | Google Maps |
| Communications | |
| Tower | 132.75 118.4 135.2 |
| Ground | 121.7(EAST) 126.9(WEST) |
| Clearance | 121.0 |
| Approach | 129.75 |
| ATIS | 127.75 |
Guarulhos is the main Hub for TAM, Ocean Air, Varig and TAM. The airport have 2 runways (27L/09R and 27R/09L).It is the second largest airport in Brazil, after Congonhas, but Congonhas is a national airport (it only have international, in the name), so Guarulhos gets all main international traffic for Brazil. A spotting guide, in Portuguese can be found here: [1]
Other Spotting Locations
Locations to Avoid
Regular Traffic
Iberia - A343 x 2
TAP Air Portugal - A330 (to begin second this year), A343
British Airways - B744 x 2
Air France - B772 (to begin 773), A330
Alitalia - B772
Air CHina - B763 (to begin A330)
JAL - B744
South African - A340 (several types)
Lufthansa - B744 x 2, A340 (future A380, maybe)
Swiss - A340 x 2
Varig - MD-11, B737, B763
TAM - MD-11, B773 (To begin in 2008), A332, A320, A319, F100
Ocean Air - F100, B763
BRA - B733, B763
GOL - B737-700, and -800. Lots of them.
Delta - B763 x 2
American Airlines - B763 x 2, B772
United Airlines - B763 x 2
COntinental Airlines - B762, B764
Avianca - B763
Aerolineas Argentinas - B733
LAN - A320, B763 x 2
TACA - A320
Aeromexico - B772, B763