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SBTF/TFF METAR & TAF Tefé Airport

Tefé, AmazonasElevation 186 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFRMore than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM, towering cumulus.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
180@2
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
2,192 ft
+2,006 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2245Z (6:45 PM local) · More than 1 hour old

SBTF is currently VFR. Winds are from the south at 2 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling. Main concerns: Towering cumulus reported (FEW025TCU).

WIND
180° at 2 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
FEW020 FEW025TCU
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
30°C / 27°C
86°F / 81°F. 3°C spread.
ALTIMETER
29.74 inHg
1007.1 hPa, below standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
TCU
Towering cumulus reported (FEW025TCU).

Codes in this report: 9999 FEW

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2205Z (6:05 PM local) · valid to 1200Z (8:00 AM local)

SBTF forecast starts VFR at 00Z. Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

  • Minimum temperature 28°C expected at 0900Z on day 26.
  • Maximum temperature 30°C expected at 1200Z on day 26.
VFR
VFR
0000Z8:00 PM0224Z10:24 PM0448Z12:48 AM0712Z3:12 AM0936Z5:36 AM1200Z8:00 AM

Codes in this report: 9999 FEW BECMG RMK

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Moderate

›Towering cumulus reported (FEW025TCU).
›METAR is stale (300 minutes old).

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 180° at 2 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. This report is older than usual, so treat it with caution. 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
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for SBTF. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

15/33
Dimensions
7,218 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
2,192 ft
Pressure altitude
366 ft
Field elevation
186 ft MSL
Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Dewpoint
27°C (81°F)
Altimeter
29.74 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
2209Z 6:09 PM
Sunrise
0956Z 5:56 AM
Loggable night
2230Z (6:30 PM local) → 0935Z (5:35 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2209Z (6:09 PM local) → 0956Z (5:56 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2309Z (7:09 PM local) → 0856Z (4:56 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

Tefé Airport is in Tefé, Amazonas. Field elevation 186 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASBTF / TFF
RegionAmazonas
CountryBrazil
Coordinates-3.3829, -64.7241
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

125.9
RDO
AFIS

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.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Wikipedia
↗SBTF on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SBTF have a METAR?
Yes. SBTF has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does SBTF have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for SBTF; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at SBTF?
SBTF sits at 186 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SBTF?
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.