Itaituba Airport

SBIH / ITB

Itaituba, BR

Last Updated
Mar 4, 17:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 15 min ago
17:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
32°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 25°C
8 kt
80°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SBIH 041700Z 08008KT 9999 FEW020 FEW025TCU 32/25 Q1008

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 110 ft
FEW 2,000 ft AGL
FEW 2,500 ft AGL (TCU)
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,110 ft AMSL
🌤️
FEW (TCU)
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,610 ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF SBIH 040912Z 0412/0424 08006KT 7000 BKN017 TX32/0419Z TN27/0424Z BECMG 0413/0415 9999 FEW020 TEMPO 0416/0419 04007KT 8000 SCT020 FEW025TCU RMK PGA
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
17:14Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 80° 6 kt
Visibility: 7 km
Ceiling: 1,700 ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
BIH
05 ✈️
23

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 05/23
Active: 05
5,577 ft 98 ft ASP 33°
6.9 kt 4.0 kt
30° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - SBIH

1,889 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
86.8%
MVFR
11.5%
IFR
1.4%
LIFR
0.3%

Itaituba Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 86.8% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the NE averaging 5 knots. Calm conditions occur 13.2% of the time. The climate is relatively stable with temperatures averaging 29.6°C (range: 22°C to 37°C). The best months for VFR flying are March, October, September.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: NE (45°)
Average Speed: 5 kt
Maximum Recorded: 15 kt
Calm Winds: 13.2%
Direction Distribution:
N
20.2%
NE
32.1%
E
16.6%
SE
3.5%
S
3.8%
SW
3.2%
W
2.1%
NW
5.3%

Temperature Range

Average: 29.6°C
Range: 22°C to 37°C
22°C 37°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 0.2%

Best Months for VFR

March October September

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 05/23
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 2.2 kt

Statistics computed from 1,889 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Itaituba Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SBIH
IATA Code: ITB
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 110 ft MSL

Location

City: Itaituba
Country: BR
Latitude: -4.242131°
Longitude: -56.000651°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+4

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 5,577 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Itaituba Airport

Overview

Itaituba Airport serves the municipality of Itaituba in the Pará state of Brazil, situated in the Amazon region. As a medium-sized airport with an elevation of 110 feet MSL, it provides critical transportation infrastructure for this remote area. The airport supports regional connectivity and serves as an important logistical hub for the surrounding Amazon basin.

Flying Conditions

The airport experiences predominantly Visual Flight Rules (VFR) conditions, with 87.5% of observations showing clear weather. Prevailing winds from the northeast at an average of 5 knots create stable flying conditions, with a maximum wind speed of 15 knots. Temperature variations are significant, ranging from 22°C to 37°C, with an average of 30°C, which pilots should consider for performance calculations.

Notable Features

Located at coordinates -4.242131, -56.000651, the airport is positioned in a tropical environment with challenging terrain characteristic of the Amazon region. The single runway 05/23 is 5,577 feet long with an asphalt surface, providing adequate length for medium-sized aircraft operations. Wind data indicates 100% favorable wind conditions for the runway, with an average crosswind of only 2.2 knots.

Approach Considerations

October through November offer the best visual flying conditions, with minimal meteorological challenges. The runway orientation allows for consistent wind-aligned approaches, with minimal crosswind interference. Pilots should note the extremely low occurrence of adverse weather, with IFR conditions present in only 1% of observations and virtually no instances of low instrument conditions (LIFR).

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.