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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 12/30
Active: 30
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9,843 ft | 197 ft | ASP | 99° |
↑ 0.7 kt
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↔ 3.9 kt
80° angle
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Weather Statistics - SBSG
3,532 observations | Sep 2025 - Feb 2026Flight Rules Distribution
São Gonçalo do Amarante - Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 83.4% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 7.9 knots. The climate is relatively stable with temperatures averaging 26.3°C (range: 20°C to 32°C). The best months for VFR flying are September, November, December.
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Statistics computed from 3,532 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Feb 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
São Gonçalo do Amarante - Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport - Airport Information
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About São Gonçalo do Amarante - Governador Aluízio Alves International Airport
Overview
São Gonçalo do Amarante International Airport serves Natal, Rio Grande do Norte, Brazil, as a modern medium-sized international airport. Located at 272 ft MSL with coordinates -5.769804, -35.366578, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for northeastern Brazil. Its single runway 12/30 extends 9,843 feet with an asphalt surface, capable of handling significant commercial and regional aircraft operations.
Flying Conditions
Statistical data indicates highly reliable visual flight conditions, with 85.1% VFR days throughout the year. Wind patterns are consistently easterly at 90 degrees, averaging 8.1 knots with maximum gusts to 17 knots. Temperature ranges between 20°C and 32°C, with an average of 26.3°C, suggesting stable thermal conditions for most operations.
Notable Features
The airport's geographical position offers consistent wind alignment, with runway 12/30 experiencing favorable wind conditions 100% of the time. Average crosswind components remain minimal at 2.6 knots, providing predictable landing and takeoff environments. Visibility consistently remains excellent, with an average of 10 statute miles and no reported significant fog occurrences.
Approach Considerations
September through December represent the optimal VFR months for operations, characterized by the most stable weather patterns. Runway 12/30 offers optimal wind alignment, minimizing crosswind challenges. Pilots can expect reliable visual meteorological conditions with minimal disruption from adverse weather phenomena.
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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