Live conditions Nautical twilight
Wind
080° / 1 kt
Visibility
6+ SM / 9.7+ km
Temp / Dew
15°C / 59°F · dew 14°C / 57°F
Altimeter
1018 hPa / 30.06 inHg
RWY 10
currently favored — 1.0 kt headwind from 080° / 1 kt
Local now
08:52 UTC
Sunrise
09:29
Sunset
20:29
Raw METAR + TAF
METAR SBGL 270800Z 08001KT 9999 FEW007 15/14 Q1018 TAF SBGL 270827Z 2712/2818 36005KT 8000 SCT020 TN19/2806Z TX31/2817Z BECMG 2714/2717 10009KT CAVOK BECMG 2721/2723 12003KT BECMG 2802/2804 07005KT 8000 FEW020 TEMPO 2806/2812 10003KT 4000 BR SCT010 BECMG 2815/2817 CAVOK RMK PGA
Updated 0 minutes ago
Quick facts
- ICAO / IATA
- SBGL / GIG
- Type
- Large airport
- Location
- Rio De Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Coordinates
- -22.809999, -43.250557
- Elevation
- 28 ft (9 m)
- Mag variation
- -21.34° W (per chart)
- Runways
- 4 ends · longest 4,000 m / 13,123 ft
Runways
| End | TRUE | MAG | Length | Width | Surface | ILS | Glide | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 074° | 097° | 4,000 m / 13,123 ft | 45 m | Concrete | — | — | |
| 15 | 125° | 148° | 3,180 m / 10,433 ft | 47 m | Asphalt | — | — | displaced 187 m / 614 ft |
| 28 | 254° | 277° | 4,000 m / 13,123 ft | 45 m | Concrete | — | — | |
| 33 | 305° | 328° | 3,180 m / 10,433 ft | 47 m | Asphalt | — | — | displaced 114 m / 374 ft |
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Navaids
| Ident | Name | Type | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAX | Caxias | NDB | 400 kHz |
| IT | Meriti | NDB | 290 kHz |
| YLA | Ilha | NDB | 330 kHz |
| CAX | Caxias | VOR-DME | 113.00 MHz |
| PCX | Porto | VOR-DME | 114.60 MHz |
Frequencies
Approach
- RIO APP
- 119.35
ATIS
- ATIS
- 127.6
Clearance
- CLNC DEL
- 121
Ground
- Ground
- 121.65
Other
- OPS
- 122.5
Tower
- Tower
- 118
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Data: OurAirports navdata v2026-07-27