Current Weather
Raw METAR
Clouds - Visual Profile
Weather Briefing
VFRPorto Seguro Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 7,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the southeast (140°) at 5 knots. Runway 10/28 is favored with a 4-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 7000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums. Caution: towering cumulus clouds reported at 2,500 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 27°C (81°F) with a dewpoint of 23°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast between 02:00Z and 12:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. 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.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 10/28
Active: 10
|
6,562 ft | 148 ft | ASPH | 74° |
↑ 3.8 kt
•
↔ 3.2 kt
40° angle
|
Weather Statistics - SBPS
5,369 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Porto Seguro Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 78.3% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 3.4% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the NE averaging 7.2 knots. Temperatures typically range between 15°C and 33°C with an average of 25.3°C. The best months for VFR flying are February, April, January.
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Statistics computed from 5,369 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Porto Seguro Airport - Airport Information
Airport Details
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About Porto Seguro Airport
Overview
Porto Seguro Airport serves the popular coastal city in Bahia state, Brazil, handling significant regional and tourist air traffic. Located at an elevation of 169 feet mean sea level, the airport supports large aircraft operations with its 6,562-foot runway positioned at coordinates -16.438426, -39.080584.
Flying Conditions
Situated in coastal southeastern Brazil, the airport experiences typical tropical maritime weather patterns with potential for high humidity and variable wind conditions. Pilots should anticipate potential thermal and sea breeze interactions that could impact approach and departure characteristics, particularly during seasonal transition periods.
Notable Features
The single runway (10/28) is constructed of asphalt, providing a substantial 6,562-foot length suitable for larger commercial aircraft. The airport's coastal location suggests potential for rapidly changing localized weather conditions, with terrain and marine influences potentially creating microclimatic effects around the airport environment.
Approach Considerations
Runway 10/28's orientation suggests potential crosswind scenarios, with winds potentially varying between coastal and inland air masses. Pilots should prepare for potential wind gradient effects due to the airport's proximity to coastal terrain and be prepared to adjust approach and landing techniques accordingly.
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.
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