Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport

SBGL · Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

About Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport

ICAO SBGL
IATA GIG
FIR Curitiba FIR
Region Rio de Janeiro
Country Brazil
Runways 15/33
Type Large airport
Coordinates (ARP) -22.81248, -43.26357   224845S 0431549W
Coordinates (Center) -22.80888, -43.24378   224832S 0431438W
Variation 23.1° W (2024)
Timezone Sao_Paulo (-3 h)
Local time Mar 28, 2024 08:36

Runways

ID True Heading Magnetic Heading Length Width Surface Latitude Longitude
10 074° 097° 4,000 m 45 m Concrete -22.7922 -43.2177
28 254° 277° -22.8018 -43.2552
15 125° 148° 3,180 m 47 m Asphalt -22.8291 -43.2385
33 305° 328° -22.8124 -43.2637

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The airport may be closed or require prior permission. True headings and the coordinates of runway ends may be an estimation. Magnetic headings are calculated from true headings using the WMM 2020 model.

Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport

Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport is a large airport in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The airport is located at latitude -22.80888 and longitude -43.24378. The airport has 2 runways: 10/28 and 15/33. The ICAO airport code of this field is SBGL. The airport's IATA code is GIG. Nearby other airfields are Santos Dumont Airport, Campo Délio Jardim de Mattos Airport, Fazenda Piloto Padrão KKS37/3 Airstrip, Clube Ceu and Jacarepaguá - Roberto Marinho Airport.

Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport publishes a METAR. The flight information region (FIR) is Curitiba.

Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport is in the timezone of America/Sao_Paulo. Difference with UTC is -3 h. Today the sun rises at 05:59 and sets at 17:55. This applies to Rio Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -3 hour. Currently, there is no daylight saving time in effect.

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Nearby airports

Airport ID Distance Direction
Jardin Guanabara Heliport SIGA 3.4 km 091°
Cargo Park Heliport BR-1328 4.2 km 260°
Minerva Heliport SIQT 7.0 km 154°
Fiocruz Heliport BR-1470 7.9 km 177°
Cidade da Polícia Heliport BR-0845 8.0 km 188°
Catedral Mundial Da Fé SDGL 8.6 km 201°
Auto Viação Reginas Heliport SIAS 9.3 km 292°
Base de Fuzileiros Navais da Ilha do Governador Heliport BR-1989 9.4 km 072°
INTO Helipad SITG 9.9 km 162°

Navigational aids

Name Ident Type Distance Direction
Ilha YLA NDB 8.2 km 072°
Caxias CAX VOR-DME 9.9 km 291°
Meriti IT NDB 12 km 259°
Afonsos AFS NDB 14 km 242°
Jacarepagua JPG NDB 24 km 212°
Nova NOA NDB 26 km 292°
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