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Rio de Janeiro Galeão, Tom Jobim International Airport

SBGL GIG Rio De Janeiro
The runways of Rio de Janeiro Galeão, Tom Jobim International Airport from navdata, drawn to scale with north up, and 20 shared touchdowns. 10152833

The runways, from navdata. Drawn to scale from each threshold's position, true heading, length and width, with north up; the idents sit beyond each threshold.

20 shared touchdowns. Each dot sits where it was measured: its distance from the threshold and its offset from the centerline.

Runway 10 is favoured now, by the live wind.

Live conditions.

The airport's latest weather report, night there now.

Wind
080°3 kt
Visibility
6+ SM / 9.7+ km
Temperature
25°C77°F, dew point 22°C
Altimeter
1013hPa29.91 inHg
Time now
02:43UTC
Sunrise
08:06UTC
Sunset
21:06UTC

Runway 10 is favoured: 3.0 kt of headwind with the wind from 080° at 3 kt.

The METAR and TAF as issued

METAR SBGL 030200Z 08003KT 9999 FEW030 BKN060 25/22 Q1013

TAF SBGL 022107Z 0300/0406 08005KT 8000 FEW027 TN22/0308Z TX31/0316Z BECMG 0300/0302 01005KT FEW020 TEMPO 0305/0309 30005KT 4000 BR SCT010 BECMG 0314/0317 14010KT SCT030 FEW035TCU BECMG 0319/0321 23005KT FEW025 BECMG 0400/0403 FEW018 TEMPO 0405/0406 29005KT 5000 BR SCT010 RMK PGA

Updated just now

Runways.

4 runway ends, the longest 4,000 m / 13,123 ft. Headings in true and magnetic degrees.

EndTrueMagneticLengthWidthSurfaceILSGlideNotes
10 074° 097° 4,000 m / 13,123 ft 45 m Concrete None None
15 125° 148° 3,180 m / 10,433 ft 47 m Asphalt None None displaced 187 m / 614 ft
28 254° 277° 4,000 m / 13,123 ft 45 m Concrete None None
33 305° 328° 3,180 m / 10,433 ft 47 m Asphalt None None displaced 114 m / 374 ft

Landings here.

From the landings of pilots who made their profile public, and only the ones that count toward a grade.

Shared landings
21by 1 pilot
Aircraft flown
9
Graded A+
0%of them
A+0%
A0%
B14.3%
C0%
D42.9%
F42.9%

The latest.

  1. BFenixA320 IAE SLRunway 28, 0 fpmPilot XXRC7N
  2. DFenixA320 IAE SLRunway 15, 422 fpmPilot XXRC7N
  3. FFenixA320 IAE SLRunway 33, 1316 fpmPilot XXRC7N
  4. DFenixA320 IAE SLRunway 28, 709 fpmPilot XXRC7N
  5. DFenixA320 IAE SLRunway 33, 1013 fpmPilot XXRC7N
  6. B737-900 PAX BW TCRunway 28, 172 fpmPilot XXRC7N

The best here.

No pilot who opted in to the leaderboards has landed here yet.

For reference.

Quick facts

ICAO and 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

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Frequencies

Approach

RIO APP
119.350

ATIS

ATIS
127.600

Clearance

CLNC DEL
121.000

Ground

Ground
121.650

Tower

Tower
118.000

Other

OPS
122.500
IdentNameTypeFrequency
CAXCaxiasNDB400 kHz
ITMeritiNDB290 kHz
YLAIlhaNDB330 kHz
CAXCaxiasVOR-DME113.00 MHz
PCXPortoVOR-DME114.60 MHz

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Airport data from OurAirports, navdata version 2026-11-02.

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Every landing at Rio De Janeiro, graded against the aircraft you fly. Every update included, and tax or VAT in most countries.