SBGL · GIG
Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport
Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (SBGL / GIG) is a large airport with scheduled airline service serving Rio De Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro. The field lies at 28 ft (9 m) above sea level and has two crossing runways, the longest 13,123 ft (4,000 m), concrete and lit. Its nearest neighbour is Santos Dumont Airport (SDU), 8 nm SE.
Alārium shows aircraft arriving at and departing from GIG in real time and in three dimensions, with current weather from the field’s own METAR, the runway the wind favours, and the movements observed there.
Location
- Elevation
- 28 ft (9 m)
- Coordinates
- -22.8100, -43.2506
- Serving
- Rio De Janeiro
- Region
- Rio de Janeiro
- Time zone
- America/Sao_Paulo
Runways2 · longest 13,123 ft
Drawn from published thresholds — true bearings, separations and lengths. Widths are exaggerated; at true proportion a runway is a hairline. Not a chart to navigate by.
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 13,123 ft4,000 m | 148 ft | Concrete | Lit |
| 15/33 | 10,433 ft3,180 m | 154 ft | Asphalt | Lit |
Nearby airfields
- Nearest paved 3,000 ft
- SDUSantos Dumont Airport · 8 nm SE
- Airfields within 25 nm
- 4
Field data: OurAirports, public domain. Positions: ADS-B, which does not carry every aircraft.