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SBBU METAR & TAF Bauru Airport

Bauru, São PauloElevation 2,025 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR50 min old
Ceiling and visibility OK.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
CAVOK
WIND
160@10
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
3,521 ft
+1,496 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2100Z (6:00 PM local) · 50 min old

SBBU is currently VFR. Winds are from the south at 10 knots. Ceiling and visibility are OK (CAVOK).

WIND
160° at 10 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
CAVOK
Vis 10 km+, no cloud below 5,000 ft.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
24°C / 14°C
75°F / 57°F. 10°C spread.
ALTIMETER
29.97 inHg
1014.9 hPa, near standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: CAVOK

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 0830Z (5:30 AM local) · valid to 0000Z (9:00 PM local)

SBBU forecast starts MVFR at 12Z. Worst period is 15Z to 21Z with IFR possible (TS, CB, LOW CIG). Best period is 12Z to 13Z (MVFR). Conditions are roughly steady over the period. Watch the TEMPO group: thunderstorms are temporarily forecast.

  • Maximum temperature 23°C expected at 1700Z on day 6.
  • Minimum temperature 21°C expected at 2300Z on day 6.
BKN0303,000 ft
BKN0303,000 ft
BKN0303,000 ft
1200Z9:00 AM1424Z11:24 AM1648Z1:48 PM1912Z4:12 PM2136Z6:36 PM0000Z9:00 PM

Codes in this report: SCT BECMG 9999 BKN TEMPO BR FEW RMK

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Moderate

›Temporarily forecast: thunderstorm with rain (TSRA).
›Temporarily forecast: ceiling 500 ft AGL.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Pilot weather notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category VFR, wind from 160° at 10 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling CAVOK. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway · crosswind ranking
ON-FIELD METAR
NESW1432 160°160°10 kt160°160° 10160°
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Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.
WIND USED
160° at 10 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 148 kt headwind · 6 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
14
HEAD
8 kt
CROSS
6 kt R
BEST
32
HEAD
8 kt tail
CROSS
6 kt L
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

14/32
Dimensions
4,921 x 115 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
3,521 ft
Pressure altitude
1,975 ft
Field elevation
2,025 ft MSL
Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Dewpoint
14°C (57°F)
Altimeter
29.97 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2124Z 6:24 PM
Sunrise
0835Z 5:35 AM
Loggable night
2148Z (6:48 PM local) → 0811Z (5:11 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2124Z (6:24 PM local) → 0835Z (5:35 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2224Z (7:24 PM local) → 0735Z (4:35 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))

FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.

AIRPORT INFORMATION

Facility & services

Bauru Airport is in Bauru, São Paulo. Field elevation 2,025 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASBBU
RegionSão Paulo
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-22.3450, -49.0538
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

121.3
RDO
AFIS
121.3
APP
APP
127.875
ATIS
ATIS

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

SBML Frank Miloye Milenkowichi–Marília State Airport
49 NM W
VFR
SBSR Prof. Eribelto Manoel Reino State Airport
94 NM N
VFR
SBYS Campo Fontenelle
98 NM E
VFR
SBRP Leite Lopes Airport
102 NM NE
VFR
SBAU Araçatuba Airport
105 NM NW
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Wikipedia
↗SBBU on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SBBU have a METAR?
Yes. SBBU has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does SBBU have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for SBBU; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at SBBU?
SBBU sits at 2,025 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SBBU?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.