Current Weather
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Weather Briefing
VFRLeite Lopes Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the southeast (140°) at 4 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 20°C (68°F) with a dewpoint of 18°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 12 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions between 09:00Z and 12:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. 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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✈️ 18/36
Active: 18
|
6,890 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 160° |
↑ 3.1 kt
•
↔ 2.6 kt
40° angle
|
Weather Statistics - SBRP
5,345 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Leite Lopes Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 89% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 6 knots. Temperatures typically range between 12°C and 38°C with an average of 25°C. The best months for VFR flying are April, October, September.
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Statistics computed from 5,345 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Leite Lopes Airport - Airport Information
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About Leite Lopes Airport
Overview
Leite Lopes Airport serves Ribeirão Preto, a significant city in São Paulo state, Brazil. Located at an elevation of 1805 ft MSL, this medium-sized airport provides critical regional aviation infrastructure for commercial and general aviation operations in the area.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Leite Lopes Airport are predominantly VFR, with 91.4% of observations supporting visual flight rules. The airport experiences consistent easterly winds averaging 6.6 knots, with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 38°C and an average of 25.2°C. September through November offer the most favorable VFR flying conditions.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (18/36) measuring 6890 ft with an asphalt surface. Wind patterns strongly favor the runway, with 100% wind compatibility and an average crosswind of only 4.7 knots. The airport's geographical coordinates at -21.134314, -47.774053 place it in a relatively stable meteorological region.
Approach Considerations
Pilots can expect excellent wind conditions for approach and landing, with minimal crosswind interference. The consistent easterly wind pattern and high percentage of VFR conditions provide predictable and stable approach scenarios. Runway 18/36 offers reliable operational flexibility across most weather conditions.
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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