Santa Genoveva Airport

SBGO / GYN

Goiânia, BR

Last Updated
Apr 23, 10:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 45 min ago
10:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
20°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 18°C
3 kt
140°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SBGO 231000Z 14003KT 9999 FEW049 20/18 Q1017

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 2,450 ft
FEW 4,900 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
4,900 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
7,350 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Santa Genoveva Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 4,900 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the southeast (140°) at 3 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 4,900 ft.

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 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.

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.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF SBGO 230430Z 2306/2406 34005KT 9999 FEW040 TN19/2309Z TX32/2317Z BECMG 2315/2317 08008KT CAVOK BECMG 2321/2323 13002KT BECMG 2400/2402 09004KT BECMG 2403/2405 07004KT RMK PHG
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
10:44Z BASE
+0h
VFR 340° 5 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
15:00Z BECMG
+5h
VFR 80° 8 kt
Visibility: >10km
21:00Z BECMG
+11h
VFR 130° 2 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
BGO
14 ✈️
32

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 14/32
Active: 14
7,500 ft 148 ft ASP 120°
3.0 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 - SBGO

5,332 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
90.8%
MVFR
6%
IFR
2.7%
LIFR
0.6%

Santa Genoveva Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 90.8% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the NW averaging 6.1 knots. Temperatures typically range between 17°C and 37°C with an average of 25°C. The best months for VFR flying are October, November, April.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: NW (315°)
Average Speed: 6.1 kt
Maximum Recorded: 23 kt
Calm Winds: 7%
Direction Distribution:
N
19.4%
NE
6.1%
E
13.2%
SE
16.3%
S
3.5%
SW
2.2%
W
9.5%
NW
22.8%

Temperature Range

Average: 25°C
Range: 17°C to 37°C
17°C 37°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 0.4%

Best Months for VFR

October November April

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 14/32
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 2.9 kt

Statistics computed from 5,332 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Santa Genoveva Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SBGO
IATA Code: GYN
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 2,450 ft MSL

Location

City: Goiânia
Country: BR
Latitude: -16.632000°
Longitude: -49.220699°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+3

Runway Information

Runway 14/32
Length: 7,500 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Santa Genoveva Airport

Overview

Santa Genoveva Airport serves Goiânia, a major city in central Brazil, operating as a medium-sized regional airport. Located at 2450 feet above mean sea level with coordinates -16.632000, -49.220699, the airport supports commercial and general aviation operations in the Goiás state region.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at Santa Genoveva are predominantly favorable, with 92% of observations reporting VFR conditions. The airport experiences consistent wind patterns from the northwest (315°) at an average of 6.5 knots, with temperatures ranging from 17°C to 37°C and an average of 25.5°C. October, November, and September represent the most stable VFR flying months.

Notable Features

The single runway 14/32 is 7500 feet long with an asphalted surface, providing substantial operational flexibility. Wind data indicates 100% runway favorability, with an average crosswind of only 3.1 knots. The airport's elevation and central Brazilian location suggest potential for thermal and convective weather developments typical of the region.

Approach Considerations

Runway 14/32 offers consistent wind alignment, with prevailing northwest winds creating predictable approach conditions. Pilots can expect minimal wind-related complications, with calm conditions occurring 9.2% of the time. The high percentage of VFR days (92%) suggests generally straightforward visual approaches and minimal instrument meteorological challenges.

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

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
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.