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Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International airport in Rio De Janeiro (Brazil)

Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International airport is located near Rio De Janeiro, with Vila Joaniza at 1mi↑, Duque de Caxias at 4mi↑, São Cristóvão at 6mi↑, Vila Pedro II at 7mi↑, Rio de Janeiro at 7mi↑, São Joao de Meriti at 8mi↑,

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Elevation : 9 m = 30ft

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weather : mist at Vila Joaniza

brume
73°F
66 ↗ 82°F

wind ↑ 9mph

Aviation weather for Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International airport SBGL GIG

METAR for Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International airport SBGL GIG

SBGL 031700Z 21017KT 9999 BKN040 29/20 Q1008

Decoded METAR for Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International airport SBGL GIG

METAR issued by SBGL on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 17:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 days and 60 hours and -2846 minutes ago.

visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.

The temperature is 29°C = 84°F, dew point is 20°C = 68°F. The air is humid : relative air humidity is 58 %.

QNH is 1008hPa = 29.77inHg

Wind 31km/h = 17kt, direction is 210°.

Clouds : broken at 4000ft = 1220m.

TAF for Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International airport SBGL GIG

SBGL 031622Z 0318/0424 19013KT 8000 SCT020 BKN040 TX28/0318Z TN23/0408Z BECMG 0400/0402 30005KT TEMPO 0403/0410 23007KT 4000 DZ BR BKN007 BECMG 0410/0412 21007KT BECMG 0422/0424 27005KT RMK PHI

Decoded TAF for Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International airport SBGL GIG

TAF issued by SBGL on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 16:22 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 2 days and 13 hours and 12 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.

from Wednesday, December 3, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 3, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC

0318/0424 19013KT 8000 SCT020 BKN040 TX28/0318Z TN23/0408Z

wind 13kt = 24km/h, direction is 190°

Visibility is 8km = 5mi.

scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m broken at 4000ft = 1220m

becoming from Wednesday, December 3, 2025 à 02:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 4, 2025 à 10:00 heure UTC

BECMG 0400/0402 30005KT

wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 300°

temporarily from Wednesday, December 3, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 4, 2025 à 10:00 heure UTC

TEMPO 0403/0410 23007KT 4000 DZ BR BKN007

wind 7kt = 13km/h, direction is 230°

Visibility is 4km = 2mi.

drizzle

mist

broken at 700ft = 210m

becoming from Thursday, December 4, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 4, 2025 à 22:00 heure UTC

BECMG 0410/0412 21007KT

wind 7kt = 13km/h, direction is 210°

becoming from Thursday, December 4, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 4, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC

BECMG 0422/0424 27005KT

wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 270°

VAC for Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International airport SBGL GIG

The Visual Approach Chart (VAC Visual Approach Chart) is provided without any guarantee of its timeliness. The pilot is the only person responsible for the verification of its validity before using it operationally to prepare a flight or to use it during its navigation.

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