SBGL
Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport
Crosswind and headwind for every runway from the current report.
Loading current wind
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kt
| Runway | Headwind | Crosswind | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 74.0° | — | — | — |
| 28 | 254.0° | — | — | — |
| 15 | 125.0° | — | — | — |
| 33 | 305.0° | — | — | — |
Runways at SBGL
Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport has 2 runways, the longest at 13,123 ft, concrete and asphalt surfaces. Field elevation is 28 ft.
| Runway | True heading | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 10 / 28 | 74.0° / 254.0° | 13,123 ft | Concrete |
| 15 / 33 | 125.0° / 305.0° | 10,433 ft | Asphalt |
These are true headings from the FAA survey, not the magnetic number painted on the runway. METAR winds are also referenced to true north, so the crosswind math stays consistent.
How the crosswind formula works · Crosswind limits by aircraft
Not a substitute for an official pre-flight weather briefing.