Bolsa-RJ Heliport

SIJP

Rio De Janeiro, BR

Last Updated
May 15, 15:00Z

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Currently using: SBRJ
Weather Source: Santos Dumont Airport (SBRJ)
Distance: 1nm / 1km from SIJP

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 12 min ago
15:00Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
25°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 21°C
9 kt
180°
8 km
Visibility
3,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SBRJ 151500Z 18009KT 8000 SCT013 SCT025 OVC030 25/21 Q1016

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 161 ft
SCT 1,300 ft AGL
SCT 2,500 ft AGL
OVC 3,000 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
1,300 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,461 ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,661 ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
3,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,161 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Bolsa-RJ Heliport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with overcast skies at 3,000 feet and 8 km visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south (180°) at 9 knots. Runway 21/30 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 5-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 8 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. The ceiling is 3000 feet AGL (overcast), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 25°C (77°F) with a dewpoint of 21°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

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.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further.

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

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF SBRJ 150825Z 1512/1524 17007KT 6000 SCT020 BKN030 TX25/1516Z TN23/1523Z BECMG 1516/1518 21010KT 8000 SCT012 OVC030 BECMG 1521/1523 24005KT RMK PFV
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
15:11Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 170° 7 kt
Visibility: 6 km
Ceiling: 3,000 ft
16:00Z BECMG
+1h
MVFR 210° 10 kt
Visibility: 8 km
Ceiling: 3,000 ft
21:00Z BECMG
+6h
VFR 240° 5 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
IJP
21
30 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 21/30
Active: 30
66 ft 66 ft CON
4.5 kt 7.8 kt
120° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Bolsa-RJ Heliport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SIJP
Type: heliport
Status: active
Elevation: 161 ft MSL

Location

City: Rio De Janeiro
Country: BR
Latitude: -22.902269°
Longitude: -43.174295°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+3

Runway Information

Runway 21/30
Length: 66 ft
Width: 66 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

About Bolsa-RJ Heliport

Bolsa-RJ Heliport (SIJP) is located in Rio De Janeiro, BR at an elevation of 161 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (21/30), with the longest at 66 feet.

Airport Overview

Bolsa-RJ Heliport serves Rio De Janeiro in BR. The airport features 1 runway (21/30) with con surface. The longest runway measures 66 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from SIJP, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

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.