Airport Overview
Rio de Janeiro/Galeão International Airport (GIG) is a major international airport serving Rio de Janeiro in BR. It is a key transport hub identified by the IATA code GIG and ICAO code SBGL. You can find details on flight connections, car rental, and public transport options below.
Key Data
Elevation
- ft
Coordinates
-22.81,
-43.251
Timezone
-
Runways
2
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Current Weather
Now27°
Partly Cloudy
Wind
10 km/h
Mon
28° / 19°
Tue
30° / 20°
Wed
30° / 22°
Live Air Traffic
LIVEMETAR Data
LIVE
SBGL 011800Z 25012KT 6000 -RA FEW025TCU BKN035 BKN070 22/19 Q1011
Source: NOAA Aviation Weather Center
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FAQ
The IATA code for Rio de Janeiro/Galeão International Airport is GIG.
Rio de Janeiro/Galeão International Airport is located in or near Rio de Janeiro, BR. View the map on this page for the exact location.
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