João Pessoa airport code: JPA (Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport)

The IATA code for Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, João Pessoa is JPA; ICAO SBJP.

Large airport in Paraíba, Brazil with scheduled service. This page lists every code the source records, the location and elevation, the Airlift lane guides for Brazil and how to get an air freight quote through JPA.

IATA codeJPAuse on air waybills, bookings and schedules
ICAO codeSBJPfor flight plans and air-traffic control
Local codePB0001
AirportPresidente Castro Pinto International Airport
CityJoão Pessoa
RegionParaíba (BR-PB)
CountryBrazil (BR)
TypeLarge airportScheduled service
Coordinates -7.1487, -34.9506 View on OpenStreetMap →
Elevation217 ft (66 m)

Which code to use for JPA on air freight documents

Put JPA on the air waybill, the booking and the flight schedule for Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, João Pessoa. The four-letter ICAO code SBJP identifies the same airport in flight plans and air-traffic control and does not appear on cargo paperwork.

The code also sets where your rate applies: a forwarder quotes airport-to-airport between two IATA codes unless the booking is door-to-door.

JPA has no CBP Schedule D code because Schedule D is a US-only system. If JPA is your origin, the customs code that matters is the one for your US airport of entry. Every US airport page in this tool shows it where the Census list names the airport.

Airlift lane guides from Brazil

Each lane guide covers the ports and airports on the corridor, typical schedule-dependent transit ranges from Airlift's own shipment history, commodity notes and customs requirements. Where a guide has an air freight section, the link goes straight to it.

Other airport codes in Brazil

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Terms on this page:Air Waybill (AWB)Chargeable WeightPort of Entry (POE)Entry Summary (CBP Form 7501)Customs Broker

JPA airport code FAQs

The IATA code for Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, João Pessoa is JPA; ICAO SBJP. The three-letter IATA code is the one used on air waybills, bookings and schedules; the four-letter ICAO code is used in flight plans and air-traffic control. Source: OurAirports, fetched 2026-09-18.

Airport data: OurAirports, fetched 2026-09-18 — released into the public domain (ourairports.com/data). Reviewed September 2026.

Get an air freight quote from JPA

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