Marechal Rondon Airport

SBCY / CGB

Cuiabá, BR

Last Updated
Feb 17, 05:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 19 min ago
05:00Z

🌅 Dawn
VFR
Flight Rules
25°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 24°C
4 kt
360°
10+ km
Visibility
10,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SBCY 170500Z 36004KT 9999 SCT020 BKN100 25/24 Q1013

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 617 ft
SCT 2,000 ft AGL
BKN 10,000 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,617 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
10,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
10,617 ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF SBCY 162126Z 1700/1724 31007KT 9999 SCT020 TN24/1709Z TX34/1718Z TEMPO 1700/1705 15005KT TEMPO 1718/1724 06005KT TS SCT017 FEW030CB RMK PHI
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
05:19Z BASE
+0h
VFR 310° 7 kt
Visibility: 10+ km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
BCY
17
35 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 17/35
Active: 35
7,546 ft 148 ft ASP 153°
3.9 kt 0.7 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - SBCY

3,671 observations | Sep 2025 - Feb 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
83.2%
MVFR
13.3%
IFR
3.1%
LIFR
0.4%

Marechal Rondon Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 83.2% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the NW averaging 6.3 knots, with gusts recorded up to 36 knots. Temperatures typically range between 19°C and 41°C with an average of 28.2°C. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, November.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: NW (315°)
Average Speed: 6.3 kt
Maximum Recorded: 36 kt
Calm Winds: 2.1%
Direction Distribution:
N
12.5%
NE
3.9%
E
5.9%
SE
9.6%
S
12.7%
SW
9.7%
W
12%
NW
31.5%

Temperature Range

Average: 28.2°C
Range: 19°C to 41°C
19°C 41°C

Visibility

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

Best Months for VFR

September October November

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 17/35
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.6 kt

Statistics computed from 3,671 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Feb 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Marechal Rondon Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SBCY
IATA Code: CGB
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 617 ft MSL

Location

City: Cuiabá
Country: BR
Latitude: -15.652900°
Longitude: -56.116699°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+4

Runway Information

Runway 17/35
Length: 7,546 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Marechal Rondon Airport

Overview

Marechal Rondon Airport serves Cuiabá, the capital of Mato Grosso state in central Brazil. Located at 617 feet MSL with coordinates -15.652900, -56.116699, this medium-sized airport provides critical transportation infrastructure for a region known for agricultural and regional connectivity.

Flying Conditions

Weather at SBCY demonstrates highly favorable VFR conditions, with 84.8% of observations reporting visual flight rules. The prevailing northwest winds at an average of 6.3 knots create stable flying conditions, with temperature ranges from 19°C to 41°C. September through November represent the most consistent VFR months with minimal meteorological disruptions.

Notable Features

The airport's single runway 17/35 extends 7,546 feet with an asphalt surface, accommodating medium-sized aircraft operations. Wind data indicates 100% favorable runway alignment, with an average crosswind of just 3.6 knots. Maximum recorded wind speeds reach 26 knots, suggesting occasional moderate wind challenge potential.

Approach Considerations

Pilots can expect predominantly stable approach conditions given the airport's meteorological profile. With consistent northwest winds and excellent visibility averaging 10 statute miles, approaches to runway 17/35 should be straightforward. Low occurrence of instrument meteorological conditions (IFR/LIFR at 3.2%) further supports predictable flight planning.

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

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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.