Atlas Brasil Cantanhede Airport

SBBV / BVB

Boa Vista, BR

Last Updated
Mar 4, 04:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 11 min ago
04:00Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
28°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 19°C
9 kt
80°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SBBV 040400Z 08009KT CAVOK 28/19 Q1009

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF SBBV 032123Z 0400/0424 09012KT 9999 FEW040 TN25/0411Z TX35/0420Z PROB30 0418/0420 09012G28KT SCT040 FEW045TCU RMK PGX
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
04:11Z BASE
+0h
VFR 90° 12 kt
Visibility: 10+ km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
BBV
8 ✈️
26

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 8/26
Active: 8
8,858 ft 148 ft ASP
9.0 kt 0.0 kt
0° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - SBBV

3,914 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
97%
MVFR
2.2%
IFR
0.7%
LIFR
0%

Atlas Brasil Cantanhede Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 97% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 7.7 knots, with gusts recorded up to 94 knots. The climate is relatively stable with temperatures averaging 28.6°C (range: 22°C to 35°C). The best months for VFR flying are September, January, February.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: E (90°)
Average Speed: 7.7 kt
Maximum Recorded: 94 kt
Calm Winds: 0.3%
Direction Distribution:
N
2.9%
NE
6.3%
E
60.9%
SE
16.6%
S
5.4%
SW
1.9%
W
2.9%
NW
2.9%

Temperature Range

Average: 28.6°C
Range: 22°C to 35°C
22°C 35°C

Visibility

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

Best Months for VFR

September January February

Statistics computed from 3,914 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Atlas Brasil Cantanhede Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SBBV
IATA Code: BVB
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 276 ft MSL

Location

City: Boa Vista
Country: BR
Latitude: 2.845855°
Longitude: -60.690944°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+4

Runway Information

Runway 8/26
Length: 8,858 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Atlas Brasil Cantanhede Airport

Overview

Atlas Brasil Cantanhede Airport serves Boa Vista, located in northern Brazil. As a medium-sized airport with a substantial 8,858-foot asphalt runway, it provides critical aviation infrastructure for the Roraima state region. The airport's elevation of 276 feet MSL positions it in a relatively flat terrain environment.

Flying Conditions

Pilots can expect consistently excellent visual flight conditions, with 96.7% of observations reporting VFR conditions. Temperatures remain warm year-round, averaging 28.5°C with a typical range between 22°C and 35°C. The prevailing easterly winds at an average of 7 knots contribute to stable flying conditions, though occasional gusts up to 94 knots have been recorded.

Notable Features

The airport is situated at coordinates 2.845855, -60.690944 in a region characterized by its tropical climate. The single runway (8/26) provides a long, reliable surface for medium-sized aircraft operations. Visibility consistently remains excellent, with an average of 10 statute miles and no recorded instances of significant visibility restrictions.

Approach Considerations

Given the predominant easterly winds, runway 26 may offer more favorable approach conditions. January, September, and December represent the most consistently stable months for visual flight operations. Pilots should anticipate warm temperatures and generally predictable wind patterns when planning 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

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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.