Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport METAR SBGL
VFRLarge AirportElev. 9 m (28 ft)Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport is situated in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. The ICAO code of Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport is SBGL and the IATA code is GIG.
It has 2 runways: Concrete runway 10/28 with a length of 4,000 m, Asphalt runway 15/33 with a length of 3,180 m.
The elevation is 9 m (28 ft). Its coordinates are:
2026-10-23 08:00 UTC
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
20°C
Wind
5kt
Visibility
> 10km
Ceiling
1,100ft
QNH
1015hPa
Raw METAR
METAR SBGL 230800Z 08005KT 030V100 9999 FEW011 BKN050 BKN100 20/19 Q1015
Decoded
- Wind
- From 080° (E) at 5 kt
- Visibility
- > 10 km
- Sky
- Few (1–2 oktas) at 1,100 ft (335 m) · Broken (5–7 oktas) at 5,000 ft (1,524 m) · Broken (5–7 oktas) at 10,000 ft (3,048 m)
- Temp / DP
- 20°C (68°F) · Dew point 19°C (66°F)
- QNH
- 1015 hPa · 29.97 inHg
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 ★ best | 74° | 4,000 m | Concrete | 6° | ↑ 5 kt | 1 kt R |
| 28 | 254° | 4,000 m | Concrete | 174° | ↓ 5 kt | 1 kt L |
| 15 | 125° | 3,180 m | Asphalt | 45° | ↑ 4 kt | 4 kt L |
| 33 | 305° | 3,180 m | Asphalt | 135° | ↓ 4 kt | 4 kt R |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise08:13 UTC
Sunset21:00 UTC
Daylight:12h 47m
00:0006:0012:0018:0024:00
DaytimeNow
Nearby Weather
| ICAO | Airport | Distance | Category | Wind | Visibility | Sky | Temp |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SBRJ | Rio de Janeiro/Dumont Arpt, RJ, BR | 14 km | VFR | 100° 3 kt | > 10 km | BKN 8000ft | 21°C |
| SBSC | Santa Cruz/Gusmao Arpt, RJ, BR | 50 km | IFR | 010° 5 kt | 4 km | BKN 2100ft | 21°C |
| SBES | Sao Pedro de Aldeia, RJ, BR | 119 km | VFR | — | > 10 km | BKN 9000ft | — |
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