SBRF· REC· Recife
Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
large airport · elevation 33 ft (10 m)
08:26Z 20:20Z Night
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Current METARVFR
2 min ago·22:00ZSBRF 242200Z 15014KT 9999 FEW025 26/20 Q1016
Wind
150° 14 kt
Visibility
> 10 km
Ceiling
—
Temperature
26°C / 20°C
temp / dew
QNH
1016 hPa
30.00 inHg
Clouds
FEW 2,500ft
Weather
—
Station
SBRF
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
18/363007 mASP
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 18/36 | HW 14 kt | XW 3 kt L |
-8.1275°, -34.9230°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 18/36 (use 18) | Preferred | HW 14 | 3 L | — |
Density altitude
1,287 ft
elevation 33 ft
ISA deviation
+11.1°C
large deviation
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)SBRF
- ATIS127.650
- GND121.850
- TWRRECIFE TWR122.800
- APPRECIFE APP119.100
- OPSRECIFE OPS122.500
Navaids near airportassoc. SBRF
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| REC | VOR-DME | 116.90 MHz | HIGH |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 18/369,865 ft (3,007 m)
- Surface
- ASP
- Lighting
- —
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)SBRF
Wind10 kt
Vis10.0 km
Temp27°C
QNH1017 hPa
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)n=24
3–6 kt
6–10 kt
10–16 kt
16–22 kt
>22 kt
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
Diagram unavailable for Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/08/24 18:36 UTC
24/18Z
25/00Z
25/06Z
25/12Z
25/18Z
BASEVFR
BECMGMVFR
TEMPO MVFR
TEMPO MVFR
TEMPO MVFR
VFRBASE24/18Z → 25/00Z12012KT · ≥10 km · FEW025
Wind: 12012KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: FEW025
TAF SBRF 241635Z 2418/2518 12012KT 9999 FEW025 TN25/2509Z TX29/2516Z
MVFRTEMPO24/18Z → 24/23Z15015G25KT · 7 km · SCT019
Wind: 15015G25KT
Visibility: 7 km
Clouds: SCT019
TEMPO 2418/2423 15015G25KT 7000 SCT019
MVFRBECMG25/00Z → 25/02Z8 km · SCT019
Visibility: 8 km
Clouds: SCT019
BECMG 2500/2502 8000 SCT019
MVFRTEMPO25/04Z → 25/07Z6 km · BKN015
Visibility: 6 km
Clouds: BKN015
TEMPO 2504/2507 6000 BKN015
MVFRTEMPO25/12Z → 25/18Z14015G25KT · ≥10 km · BKN020
Wind: 14015G25KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: BKN020
TEMPO 2512/2518 14015G25KT 9999 BKN020 RMK PGA
Raw TAF
TAF SBRF 241635Z 2418/2518 12012KT 9999 FEW025 TN25/2509Z TX29/2516Z TEMPO 2418/2423 15015G25KT 7000 SCT019 BECMG 2500/2502 8000 SCT019 TEMPO 2504/2507 6000 BKN015 TEMPO 2512/2518 14015G25KT 9999 BKN020 RMK PGA
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