Cataratas International Airport

SBFI / IGU

Foz do Iguaçu, BR

Last Updated
Jan 17, 22:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
22:00Z
🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
25°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 23°C
8kt
180°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1,007
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SBFI 172200Z 18008KT 9999 VCSH SCT040 FEW045TCU 25/23 Q1007 RETS

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 786ft
SCT 4,000ft AGL
FEW 4,500ft AGL (TCU)
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
4,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,786ft AMSL
🌤️
FEW (TCU)
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
4,500ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,286ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,007 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
981 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (786 ft)
Pressure Alt
969 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 2,358 ft
ISA Deviation: +11.6°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF SBFI 172100Z 1800/1824 09005KT CAVOK TN22/1809Z TX29/1819Z PROB30 1806/1811 4000 BR SCT015 BECMG 1811/1813 27005KT 9999 SCT030 FEW045TCU TEMPO 1813/1819 22008KT 7000 TSRA BKN020 FEW045CB RMK PAB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
22:49Z BASE
+0h
VFR 90° 5kt
Visibility: >10km
06:00Z PROB30
+8h
IFR
Visibility: 4 km
Mist

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Airport Runway Layout

N
BFI
15 ✈️
33

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 15/33
Active: 15
7,201 ft 148 ft ASP 130°
↑ 6.9kt ↔ 4.0kt
30° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Cataratas International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SBFI
IATA Code: IGU
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 786 ft MSL

Location

City: Foz do Iguaçu
Country: BR
Latitude: -25.594167°
Longitude: -54.489444°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT4

Runway Information

Runway 15/33
Length: 7,201 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Cataratas International Airport

Cataratas International Airport (SBFI/IGU) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Foz do Iguaçu, BR. The facility operates at an elevation of 786 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (15/33) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

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.