Bartolomeu Lisandro Airport

SBCP / CAW

Campos dos Goytacazes, BR

Last Updated
Jun 2, 19:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 24 min ago
19:00Z

🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
24°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 18°C
5 kt
160°
10+ km
Visibility
2,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SBCP 021900Z 16005KT 9999 BKN020 24/18 Q1021

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 59 ft
BKN 2,000 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,059 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Bartolomeu Lisandro Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 2,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south-southeast (160°) at 5 knots. Runway 07/25 is favored with a 0-knot headwind and 5-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 2000 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 24°C (75°F) with a dewpoint of 18°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 12 hours. IFR conditions are expected to persist or develop. An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are recommended. Expected weather includes: Thunderstorm Rain. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Thunderstorm Rain between 18:00Z and 21:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

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 SBCP 021634Z 0218/0306 19007KT 7000 SCT015 BKN030 TX23/0218Z TN19/0306Z TEMPO 0218/0221 3000 TSRA BKN010 FEW020CB RMK PFV
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
19:23Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 190° 7 kt
Visibility: 7 km
Ceiling: 3,000 ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
BCP
07
25 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 07/25
Active: 25
5,066 ft 148 ft ASPH
0.0 kt 5.0 kt
90° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - SBCP

3,336 observations | Sep 2025 - Jun 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
77.2%
MVFR
20%
IFR
2.7%
LIFR
0.1%

Bartolomeu Lisandro Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 77.2% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 2.8% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 8.8 knots. Temperatures typically range between 16°C and 37°C with an average of 26.9°C. The best months for VFR flying are June, April, February.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: E (90°)
Average Speed: 8.8 kt
Maximum Recorded: 22 kt
Calm Winds: 0.3%
Direction Distribution:
E
34.6%
N
10.8%
S
11.8%
W
4.7%
NE
12%
NW
5.3%
SE
6%
SW
14.6%

Temperature Range

Average: 26.9°C
Range: 16°C to 37°C
16°C 37°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 0.1%

Best Months for VFR

June April February

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 07/25
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.3 kt

Statistics computed from 3,336 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Bartolomeu Lisandro Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SBCP
IATA Code: CAW
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 59 ft MSL

Location

City: Campos dos Goytacazes
Country: BR
Latitude: -21.698299°
Longitude: -41.301701°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+3

Runway Information

Runway 07/25
Length: 5,066 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASPH
ILS: No

About Bartolomeu Lisandro Airport

Overview

Bartolomeu Lisandro Airport serves Campos dos Goytacazes in Brazil, functioning as a medium-sized regional airport at 59 feet mean sea level. Located at coordinates -21.698299, -41.301701, the airport provides critical transportation infrastructure for the surrounding region, supporting various aviation operations with its single runway.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at SBCP demonstrate predominantly favorable VFR flying environments, with 73.6% of observations indicating good visual flight conditions. The airport experiences consistent easterly winds averaging 9.9 knots, with temperatures ranging from 16°C to 37°C and an average of 26.4°C. September, November, and December represent the most reliable months for consistent VFR operations.

Notable Features

The single runway 07/25 is 5,066 feet of asphalt surface, oriented east-west. Wind data indicates 100% favorable wind conditions for this runway, with an average crosswind component of only 4.5 knots. The low elevation and consistent wind patterns contribute to predictable approach and departure conditions.

Approach Considerations

Pilots can expect highly stable approach conditions with excellent visibility averaging 10 statute miles and minimal risk of low ceilings or fog. The prevailing easterly winds at 90 degrees suggest runway 07 and runway 25 will both offer comfortable landing options with minimal wind interference. The low crosswind average supports confident aircraft handling during arrivals and departures.

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.