Current Weather
Raw METAR
Weather Briefing
VFRMário de Almeida Franco Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the north-northeast (20°) at 6 knots. Runway 35 is favored with a 5-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 26°C (79°F) with a dewpoint of 18°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 12 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 17/35
Active: 17
|
5,771 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 0° |
↓ 5.2 kt
•
↔ 3.0 kt
150° angle
|
Weather Statistics - SBUR
5,024 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Mário de Almeida Franco Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 88.1% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 6.5 knots, with gusts recorded up to 72 knots. Temperatures typically range between 13°C and 36°C with an average of 24.5°C. The best months for VFR flying are April, November, March.
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Statistics computed from 5,024 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Mário de Almeida Franco Airport
Overview
Mário de Almeida Franco Airport serves Uberaba, Brazil, as a medium-sized airport situated at an elevation of 2,655 feet MSL. Located at coordinates -19.765036, -47.964805, the airport supports regional aviation operations with a primary 5,771-foot asphalted runway oriented 17/35.
Flying Conditions
Statistical data indicates highly favorable VFR conditions, with 88.1% of observations reporting visual flight rules. Temperature ranges from 13°C to 36°C, averaging 24.8°C, providing generally stable flying conditions. Wind patterns predominantly originate from the north (0°) at an average of 6.9 knots, with October, November, and September presenting the most consistent weather for flying.
Notable Features
The airport's elevation of 2,655 feet introduces moderate altitude considerations for aircraft performance. Winds demonstrate significant variability, with recorded maximum gusts reaching 72 knots, though calm conditions occur in only 0.4% of observations. Runway 17/35 experiences favorable wind alignment 100% of the time, with an average crosswind component of 4.1 knots.
Approach Considerations
Pilots can expect excellent visibility conditions, with an average visibility of 10 statute miles and minimal occurrences of restricted visibility (fog present in only 0.7% of observations). The runway's orientation and consistent wind patterns make approaches relatively predictable, with minimal IFR interruptions (only 2.4% of observations).
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