Rio de Janeiro Galeão, Tom Jobim International Airport
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 15 is favoured now, by the live wind.
Live conditions.
The airport's latest weather report, night there now.
- Wind
- 110°5 kt
- Visibility
- 6+ SM / 9.7+ km
- Temperature
- 25°C77°F, dew point 22°C
- Altimeter
- 1013hPa29.91 inHg
- Time now
- 01:49UTC
- Sunrise
- 08:06UTC
- Sunset
- 21:06UTC
Runway 15 is favoured: 4.8 kt of headwind with the wind from 110° at 5 kt.
The METAR and TAF as issued
METAR SBGL 030100Z 11005KT 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.
| End | True | Magnetic | Length | Width | Surface | ILS | Glide | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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
The latest.
- BFenixA320 IAE SLRunway 28, 0 fpmPilot XXRC7N
- DFenixA320 IAE SLRunway 15, 422 fpmPilot XXRC7N
- FFenixA320 IAE SLRunway 33, 1316 fpmPilot XXRC7N
- DFenixA320 IAE SLRunway 28, 709 fpmPilot XXRC7N
- DFenixA320 IAE SLRunway 33, 1013 fpmPilot XXRC7N
- 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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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
Navaids
| Ident | Name | Type | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAX | Caxias | NDB | 400 kHz |
| IT | Meriti | NDB | 290 kHz |
| YLA | Ilha | NDB | 330 kHz |
| CAX | Caxias | VOR-DME | 113.00 MHz |
| PCX | Porto | VOR-DME | 114.60 MHz |
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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.