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Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport (GIG)

Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport is a large airport in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil. It has IATA code GIG and ICAO code SBGL.

FieldValue
IATA codeGIG
ICAO codeSBGL
Airport nameRio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport
Typelarge airport
City / municipalityRio De Janeiro
CountryBrazil
RegionRio de Janeiro
Coordinates-22.809999, -43.250557
Elevation28 ft
Scheduled serviceYes

Runways

LengthLength (m)SurfaceLightedDesignator
13123 ft3,999 mCONYes10
10433 ft3,179 mASPYes15

Location

Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport sits at latitude -22.809999, longitude -43.250557 at an elevation of 28 ft in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The coordinates above can be pasted directly into a map service.

Nearby airports

SDU — Santos Dumont Airport 14 km · Rio de JaneiroSBAF — Campo Délio Jardim de Mattos Airport 16 km · Rio de JaneiroRRJ — Jacarepaguá - Roberto Marinho Airport 23 km · Rio de JaneiroJMR — Maricá Airport 45 km · MaricáSNZ — Santa Cruz Air Force Base 50 km · Rio de JaneiroGDR — Angra dos Reis Airport 110 km · Angra dos ReisJDF — Francisco de Assis Airport 114 km · Juiz de ForaCFB — Cabo Frio Airport 121 km · Cabo Frio

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Frequently asked questions

What is the airport code for Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport?

Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport uses IATA code GIG and ICAO code SBGL.

Where is Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport?

Rio de Janeiro Galeão – Tom Jobim International Airport is located in Rio De Janeiro, Brazil, at -22.809999, -43.250557.

What is the difference between IATA and ICAO codes?

IATA codes are the three-letter passenger-facing codes printed on tickets; ICAO codes are the four-letter codes used for flight planning and air traffic control.