Airport information, from map to hotels via aeronautical information. And the aeronautical weather for the pilots with current weather and short-term forecasts with METAR (METeorological Aerodrome Report, observation message of meteorological conditions for aviation) and TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast: short-term forecast message of meteorological conditions for aviation ). And other resources such as VAC (Visual Approach Chart) to prepare flights.
Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International airport in Recife (Brazil)
Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International airport is located near Recife, with Jaboatão dos Guararapes at 4mi↑, Recife at 6mi↑, Graças at 6mi↑, Jaboatao dos Guararapes at 6mi↑, Jaboatao at 6mi↑, Camaragibe at 8mi↑,→ See also Northernmost airports in Brazil and Southernmost airports in Brazil
→ See also airports in Brazil
aerial view of Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : SBRF
- IATA code : REC
- Local code : -
Elevation : 10 m = 33ft
→ See also Highest airports in Brazil and Lowest airports in Brazil
Runways
- runway 18/36 : 3007m = 9865ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in Brazil
Coming to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International airport
Hotels : book on Hotels.com Booking Expedia
Taxi : book on Taxi Booking
activities : Getyourguide
Rent a car : book on Rentalcars
By plane :
- Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International airport at 0mi : book on Iberia
- Presidente Castro Pinto International airport at 68mi : book on Trip.com
- Presidente João Suassuna airport at 89mi : book on Trip.com
Aviation weather for Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International airport SBRF REC
METAR for Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International airport SBRF REC
SBRF 030900Z 09005KT 9999 SCT021 27/22 Q1012
Decoded METAR for Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International airport SBRF REC
METAR issued by SBRF on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 09:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 2 days and 68 hours and -2829 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 27°C = 81°F, dew point is 22°C = 72°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 74 %.
QNH is 1012hPa = 29.88inHg
Wind 9km/h = 5kt, direction is 90°.
Clouds : scattered clouds at 2100ft = 640m.
TAF for Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International airport SBRF REC
SBRF 030801Z 0312/0412 11006KT 8000 SCT020 TX30/0315Z TN26/0408Z TEMPO 0312/0321 09015KT 6000 BKN017 FEW030TCU RMK PGW
Decoded TAF for Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International airport SBRF REC
TAF issued by SBRF on Wednesday, December 3, 2025 at 08:01 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 2 days and 21 hours and 50 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Wednesday, December 3, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Thursday, December 4, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
0312/0412 11006KT 8000 SCT020 TX30/0315Z TN26/0408Z
wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 110°
Visibility is 8km = 5mi.
scattered clouds at 2000ft = 610m
temporarily from Wednesday, December 3, 2025 à 12:00 heure TU to Wednesday, December 3, 2025 à 21:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 0312/0321 09015KT 6000 BKN017 FEW030TCU
wind 15kt = 28km/h, direction is 90°
Visibility is 6km = 4mi.
broken at 1700ft = 520m few clouds at 3000ft = 910m
VAC for Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International airport SBRF REC
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.
NOTAM for Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International airport
Around Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International airport in Recife (Brazil)
near
- Hotels in Jaboatão dos Guararapes
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 4079mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 4110mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 4110mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 4110mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 4111mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 4111mi↑
- San Sebastian at 4111mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 4125mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 4125mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 4126mi↑
- Station de montagne Iraty at 4126mi↑
- Hotel Arena (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 4127mi↑
- for Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International airport at 0mi↑
- for Empresarial Pontes Corporate Center airport at 1mi↑
- for Alexandre Castro e Silva airport at 2mi↑
nearest airports to Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International airport in Recife (Brazil)
- Empresarial Pontes Corporate Center heliport (SDGN ) at 1mi↑NOTAM
- Alexandre Castro e Silva heliport (SSXF ) at 2mi↑NOTAM
- Encanta Moça airport (SNEM ) at 3mi↑defunct airport
- Lemon Hotel heliport (SSTT ) at 4mi↑NOTAM
- JCPM Trade Center heliport (SNZM PE0051) at 4mi↑NOTAM
- Heliponto Pina heliport ( BR-0803) at 4mi↑
- Hospital Metropolitano Oeste heliport ( BR-1416) at 4mi↑
- Ilha do Retiro heliport (SNGE ) at 4mi↑NOTAM
- Hospital Esperança heliport (SNHY ) at 5mi↑NOTAM
- Empresarial Charles Darwin heliport ( BR-0324) at 5mi↑
- Rancho Enagri airport (SDEC ) at 5mi↑NOTAM
- Real Hospital Português heliport (SJHB ) at 5mi↑NOTAM
- Metropolitan Business Center heliport (SSLV ) at 5mi↑NOTAM
- Jerusalem Medical Center heliport ( BR-0740) at 5mi↑
- Instituto RB heliport ( BR-0804) at 5mi↑
- Instituto RB heliport (SNER PE0042 SNER) at 5mi↑NOTAM
→ See also Former airports in Brazil
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap
