Santa Genoveva Airport

SBGO / GYN

Goiânia, BR

Last Updated
May 15, 18:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 20 min ago
18:00Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
30°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 16°C
5 kt
40°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SBGO 151800Z 04005KT 340V110 9999 FEW045 30/16 Q1017

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 2,450 ft
FEW 4,500 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
4,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
6,950 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Santa Genoveva Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 4,500 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the northeast (40°) at 5 knots. Runway 32 is favored with a 1-knot headwind and 5-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 4,500 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 30°C (86°F) with a dewpoint of 16°C, indicating relatively dry conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF SBGO 151400Z 1518/1618 31003KT 9999 FEW040 TX31/1518Z TN19/1609Z BECMG 1521/1523 11003KT CAVOK BECMG 1601/1603 33002KT BECMG 1611/1613 06004KT RMK PGF
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
18:19Z BASE
+0h
VFR 310° 3 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
21:00Z BECMG
+3h
VFR 110° 3 kt
Visibility: >10km
01:00Z BECMG
+7h
VFR 330° 2 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
BGO
14 ✈️
32

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 14/32
Active: 14
7,500 ft 148 ft ASP 120°
0.9 kt 4.9 kt
100° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - SBGO

5,861 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
91.2%
MVFR
5.5%
IFR
2.6%
LIFR
0.6%

Santa Genoveva Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 91.2% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the NW averaging 6 knots. Temperatures typically range between 15°C and 37°C with an average of 24.9°C. The best months for VFR flying are April, October, November.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: NW (315°)
Average Speed: 6 kt
Maximum Recorded: 23 kt
Calm Winds: 7%
Direction Distribution:
E
13.8%
N
18.6%
S
3.5%
W
9.3%
NE
6%
NW
22%
SE
17.7%
SW
2.2%

Temperature Range

Average: 24.9°C
Range: 15°C to 37°C
15°C 37°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 0.4%

Best Months for VFR

April October November

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 14/32
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 2.9 kt

Statistics computed from 5,861 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Santa Genoveva Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SBGO
IATA Code: GYN
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 2,450 ft MSL

Location

City: Goiânia
Country: BR
Latitude: -16.632000°
Longitude: -49.220699°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+3

Runway Information

Runway 14/32
Length: 7,500 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Santa Genoveva Airport

Overview

Santa Genoveva Airport serves Goiânia, a major city in central Brazil, operating as a medium-sized regional airport. Located at 2450 feet above mean sea level with coordinates -16.632000, -49.220699, the airport supports commercial and general aviation operations in the Goiás state region.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at Santa Genoveva are predominantly favorable, with 92% of observations reporting VFR conditions. The airport experiences consistent wind patterns from the northwest (315°) at an average of 6.5 knots, with temperatures ranging from 17°C to 37°C and an average of 25.5°C. October, November, and September represent the most stable VFR flying months.

Notable Features

The single runway 14/32 is 7500 feet long with an asphalted surface, providing substantial operational flexibility. Wind data indicates 100% runway favorability, with an average crosswind of only 3.1 knots. The airport's elevation and central Brazilian location suggest potential for thermal and convective weather developments typical of the region.

Approach Considerations

Runway 14/32 offers consistent wind alignment, with prevailing northwest winds creating predictable approach conditions. Pilots can expect minimal wind-related complications, with calm conditions occurring 9.2% of the time. The high percentage of VFR days (92%) suggests generally straightforward visual approaches and minimal instrument meteorological challenges.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.