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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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aerial view of Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International airport

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Elevation : 9 m = 30ft

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weather : mist at Vila Joaniza

brume
73°F
70 ↗ 82°F

wind ↑ 2mph

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

METAR for Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International airport SBGL GIG

SBGL 161500Z 12010KT 9999 FEW030 26/19 Q1015

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

METAR issued by SBGL on Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 15:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 40 hours and -1424 minutes ago.

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

The temperature is 26°C = 79°F, dew point is 19°C = 66°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 65 %.

QNH is 1015hPa = 29.97inHg

Wind 19km/h = 10kt, direction is 120°.

Clouds : few clouds at 3000ft = 910m.

TAF for Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International airport SBGL GIG

SBGL 161517Z 1618/1724 13010KT 9999 SCT030 TN21/1708Z TX25/1717Z BECMG 1621/1623 02005KT FEW015 BECMG 1700/1702 07005KT FEW013 BECMG 1706/1708 35005KT BECMG 1709/1711 07006KT FEW020 BECMG 1714/1716 13015KT SCT030 BECMG 1721/1723 02005KT FEW015 RMK PGY

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

TAF issued by SBGL on Thursday, October 16, 2025 at 15:17 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 15 hours and 59 minutes. weather forecast for 30 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.

from Thursday, October 16, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Thursday, October 16, 2025 à 21:00 heure UTC

1618/1724 13010KT 9999 SCT030 TN21/1708Z TX25/1717Z

wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 130°

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

scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m

becoming from Thursday, October 16, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Thursday, October 16, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC

BECMG 1621/1623 02005KT FEW015

wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 20°

few clouds at 1500ft = 460m

becoming from Thursday, October 16, 2025 à 02:00 heure TU to Friday, October 17, 2025 à 06:00 heure UTC

BECMG 1700/1702 07005KT FEW013

wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 70°

few clouds at 1300ft = 400m

becoming from Friday, October 17, 2025 à 08:00 heure TU to Friday, October 17, 2025 à 09:00 heure UTC

BECMG 1706/1708 35005KT

wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 350°

becoming from Friday, October 17, 2025 à 11:00 heure TU to Friday, October 17, 2025 à 14:00 heure UTC

BECMG 1709/1711 07006KT FEW020

wind 6kt = 11km/h, direction is 70°

few clouds at 2000ft = 610m

becoming from Friday, October 17, 2025 à 16:00 heure TU to Friday, October 17, 2025 à 21:00 heure UTC

BECMG 1714/1716 13015KT SCT030

wind 15kt = 28km/h, direction is 130°

scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m

becoming from Friday, October 17, 2025 à 23:00 heure TU to Friday, October 17, 2025 à 00:00 heure UTC

BECMG 1721/1723 02005KT FEW015

wind 5kt = 9km/h, direction is 20°

few clouds at 1500ft = 460m

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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