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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 16/34
Active: 16
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11,811 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 139° |
↑ 0.8 kt
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↔ 0.6 kt
40° angle
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Weather Statistics - SBCF
4,197 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Tancredo Neves International Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 76.8% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 13.8% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SE averaging 6.5 knots, with gusts recorded up to 40 knots. Temperatures typically range between 12°C and 34°C with an average of 22.9°C. The best months for VFR flying are March, September, October.
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Statistics computed from 4,197 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Tancredo Neves International Airport - Airport Information
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About Tancredo Neves International Airport
Overview
Tancredo Neves International Airport serves Belo Horizonte, a major metropolitan area in southeastern Brazil. Located at 2,721 feet above mean sea level, this large airport is a critical transportation hub for the Minas Gerais region. The airport supports significant commercial and cargo operations with its substantial 11,811-foot runway.
Flying Conditions
The airport's elevation at 2,721 feet MSL suggests potential density altitude considerations, particularly during warmer months. Situated at coordinates -19.635710, -43.966928, the airport experiences typical subtropical highland climate characteristics. Pilots should anticipate potential variations in temperature and pressure affecting aircraft performance.
Notable Features
The single runway (16/34) is a long, asphalt surface measuring 11,811 feet, accommodating a wide range of aircraft types. Its orientation suggests potential crosswind challenges during certain wind conditions. The airport's significant elevation and surrounding terrain require careful navigation and performance calculations.
Approach Considerations
Runway 16/34 provides a substantial landing surface suitable for various aircraft categories. Pilots should conduct standard terrain and wind assessments when planning approaches, considering the airport's 2,721-foot elevation. Standard instrument approach procedures and terrain awareness are critical given the airport's geographic location.
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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