Santa Cruz Air Force Base airport in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil) aviation weather and informations SBSC SNZ

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.

Santa Cruz Air Force Base airport in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil)

Santa Cruz Air Force Base airport is located near Rio de Janeiro, with Loteamento São Miguel at 1mi↑, Bairro Vista Alegre at 6mi↑, Itaguai at 7mi↑, Campo Grande at 11mi↑, Seropedica at 13mi↑, Queimados at 18mi↑,

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aerial view of Santa Cruz Air Force Base airport

Airport code

ICAO code : SBSC
IATA code : SNZ
Local code : -

Elevation : 3 m = 10ft

Runways

runway 5/23 : 2739m = 8986ft

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To travel

weather : overcast at Loteamento São Miguel

75°F
68 ↗ 81°F

wind ↑ 7mph

Aviation weather for Santa Cruz Air Force Base airport SBSC SNZ

METAR for Santa Cruz Air Force Base airport SBSC SNZ

SBSC 042300Z 16006KT 9999 FEW024 SCT030 OVC050 24/19 Q1013

Decoded METAR for Santa Cruz Air Force Base airport SBSC SNZ

METAR issued by SBSC on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 23:00 UTC, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 1 days and 38 hours and -1406 minutes ago.

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

The temperature is 24°C = 75°F, dew point is 19°C = 66°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 74 %.

QNH is 1013hPa = 29.91inHg

Wind 11km/h = 6kt, direction is 160°.

Clouds : few clouds at 2400ft = 730m. scattered clouds at 3000ft = 910m. overcast at 5000ft = 1520m.

TAF for Santa Cruz Air Force Base airport SBSC SNZ

SBSC 041500Z 0418/0506 19006KT 9999 SCT020 BKN040 TX26/0418Z TN21/0506Z BECMG 0422/0424 16006KT FEW010 BKN020 RMK PDW

Decoded TAF for Santa Cruz Air Force Base airport SBSC SNZ

TAF issued by SBSC on Thursday, December 4, 2025 at 15:00 UTC Warning : this TAF is out of date, issued 1 days and 22 hours and 34 minutes. weather forecast for 12 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.