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:
2026-08-22 18:00 UTC
Flight Cat
VFR
Temp
22°C
Wind
4kt
Visibility
9km
Ceiling
2,300ft
QNH
1019hPa
Raw METAR
METAR SBGL 221800Z 34004KT 9000 SCT023 OVC040 22/15 Q1019
Decoded
- Wind
- From 340° (NNW) at 4 kt
- Visibility
- 9 km
- Sky
- Scattered (3–4 oktas) at 2,300 ft (701 m) · Overcast (8 oktas) at 4,000 ft (1,219 m)
- Temp / DP
- 22°C (72°F) · Dew point 15°C (59°F)
- QNH
- 1019 hPa · 30.09 inHg
Runways
Arrow tail (crossbar) = wind FROM · head = toward aircraft · center = direction & speed
| Runway | Heading | Length | Surface | Wind Offset | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 74° | 4,000 m | Concrete | 94° | ↑ 0 kt | 4 kt L |
| 28 | 254° | 4,000 m | Concrete | 86° | ↑ 0 kt | 4 kt R |
| 15 | 125° | 3,180 m | Asphalt | 145° | ↓ 3 kt | 2 kt L |
| 33 ★ best | 305° | 3,180 m | Asphalt | 35° | ↑ 3 kt | 2 kt R |
Runway data via OurAirports.com · ft converted to metres · Wind offset: 0° = headwind, 90° = crosswind, 180° = tailwind
Sunrise & Sunset
—Sunrise09:10 UTC
Sunset20:40 UTC
Daylight:11h 30m
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 | 140° 6 kt | > 10 km | BKN 3000ft | 22°C |
| SBAF | Afonsos, RJ, BR | 16 km | VFR | 170° 4 kt | > 10 km | OVC 4000ft | 22°C |
| SBJR | Jacarepagua Arpt, RJ, BR | 23 km | VFR | 190° 3 kt | > 10 km | OVC 6000ft | 23°C |
| SBSC | Santa Cruz/Gusmao Arpt, RJ, BR | 50 km | VFR | 200° 6 kt | > 10 km | BKN 7000ft | 22°C |
| SBES | Sao Pedro de Aldeia, RJ, BR | 119 km | VFR | 220° 6 kt | > 10 km | BKN 5000ft | — |
| SBCB | Cabo Frio Arpt, RJ, BR | 121 km | VFR | — | > 10 km | OVC 4000ft | 22°C |
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