SBRF· REC· Recife
Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
large airport · elevation 33 ft (10 m)
08:22Z 20:14Z Night
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Current METARVFR
20 min ago·21:00ZSBRF 242100Z 19007KT 9999 SCT025 28/23 Q1011
Wind
190° 7 kt
Visibility
> 10 km
Ceiling
—
Temperature
28°C / 23°C
temp / dew
QNH
1011 hPa
29.85 inHg
Clouds
SCT 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 6 kt | XW 3 kt R |
-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 6 | 3 R | — |
Density altitude
1,662 ft
elevation 33 ft
ISA deviation
+13.1°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)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport
Diagram unavailable for Recife/Guararapes - Gilberto Freyre International Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/24 18:59 UTC
24/18Z
25/00Z
25/06Z
25/12Z
25/18Z
BASEMVFR
BECMGIFR
BECMGMVFR
TEMPO IFR
MVFRBASE24/18Z → 25/03Z13010KT · 8 km · SCT020 FEW025(TCU)sn
Wind: 13010KT
Visibility: 8 km
Clouds: SCT020 FEW025(TCU)sn
TAF SBRF 241453Z 2418/2518 13010KT 8000 SCT020 FEW025TCU TN25/2508Z TX30/2515Z
IFRTEMPO24/20Z → 25/02Z3 km · TSRA · SCT005 FEW025(CB)sn
Visibility: 3 km
Weather: TSRA
Clouds: SCT005 FEW025(CB)sn
TEMPO 2420/2502 3000 TSRA SCT005 FEW025CB
IFRBECMG25/03Z → 25/05Z14015KT · 4 km · BR · BKN016
Wind: 14015KT
Visibility: 4 km
Weather: BR
Clouds: BKN016
BECMG 2503/2505 14015KT 4000 BR BKN016
MVFRBECMG25/16Z → 25/18Z11010KT · SCT025 FEW030(TCU)sn
Wind: 11010KT
Clouds: SCT025 FEW030(TCU)sn
BECMG 2516/2518 11010KT SCT025 FEW030TCU RMK PGY
Raw TAF
TAF SBRF 241453Z 2418/2518 13010KT 8000 SCT020 FEW025TCU TN25/2508Z TX30/2515Z TEMPO 2420/2502 3000 TSRA SCT005 FEW025CB BECMG 2503/2505 14015KT 4000 BR BKN016 BECMG 2516/2518 11010KT SCT025 FEW030TCU RMK PGY
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