Brink´s Salvador Heliport

SJF3

Salvador, BR

Last Updated
Jul 4, 16:00Z

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Currently using: SBSV
Weather Source: Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SBSV)
Distance: 7nm / 13km from SJF3

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 33 min ago
16:00Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
24°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 21°C
4 kt
210°
6 km
Visibility
1,500 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SBSV 041600Z 21004KT 150V240 6000 -RA BKN015 BKN022 FEW025TCU OVC050 24/21 Q1017

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 256 ft
BKN 1,500 ft AGL
BKN 2,200 ft AGL
FEW 2,500 ft AGL (TCU)
OVC 5,000 ft AGL
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BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
1,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,756 ft AMSL
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BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,200 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,456 ft AMSL
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FEW (TCU)
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,756 ft AMSL
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OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
5,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,256 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Brink´s Salvador Heliport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with overcast skies at 5,000 feet and 6 km visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south-southwest (210°) at 4 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 6 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. The ceiling is 1500 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category. Caution: towering cumulus clouds reported at 2,500 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 24°C (75°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 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain, Rain. There is a 30% probability of VFR conditions between 18:00Z and 21:00Z. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions with Showers Rain between 00:00Z and 06:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast with Rain between 06:00Z and 12:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further. 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 SBSV 040800Z 0412/0512 16005KT 9999 SCT016 TX26/0417Z TN23/0506Z BECMG 0413/0415 SCT020 FEW025TCU PROB30 TEMPO 0418/0421 VCSH PROB30 TEMPO 0500/0506 8000 SHRA SCT016 FEW025TCU TEMPO 0506/0512 08004KT 8000 RA BKN015 RMK PGL
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
16:32Z BASE
+0h
VFR 160° 5 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
18:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+2h
VFR
00:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+8h
MVFR
Visibility: 8 km
Showers Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

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Brink´s Salvador Heliport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SJF3
Type: heliport
Status: active
Elevation: 256 ft MSL

Location

City: Salvador
Country: BR
Latitude: -12.907222°
Longitude: -38.445556°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+3

Runway Information

Runway information not available

About Brink´s Salvador Heliport

Brink´s Salvador Heliport (SJF3) is located in Salvador, BR at an elevation of 256 feet MSL.

Airport Overview

Brink´s Salvador Heliport serves Salvador in BR.

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 SJF3, 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.