SBMQ / MCP — Macapá - Alberto Alcolumbre International Airport

VFR

Medium Regional Airport • Macapá, AP, Brazil

Elevation: 56 ft (17 m) • 0.0507, -51.0722

Macapá - Alberto Alcolumbre International Airport (SBMQ / MCP) is a medium regional airport serving Macapá, AP, Brazil, situated at an elevation of 56 ft (17 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 19.6° West.

Aviation Visualizations

FLIGHT CATEGORY

VFRFlight CategoryVis >5SM, Ceiling >3000ft

WIND COMPASS

NESW8ktMagVar -19.6

CLOUD PROFILE

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Current METAR

METAR SBMQ 241900Z 08008KT 9999 VCSH FEW025 FEW030TCU 31/25 Q1009
Category:
VFR
Wind:
080° at 8 knots
Visibility:
No visibility data
Temp/Dew:
31°C / 25°C
Altimeter:
1009 hPa

TAF Forecast

TAF SBMQ 241620Z 2418/2518 04005KT 8000 SCT020 TN25/2508Z TX32/2518Z 
  TEMPO 2418/2424 07015KT 6000 SCT020 FEW030TCU 
  BECMG 2503/2505 34005KT 
  BECMG 2512/2514 05006KT 
  TEMPO 2515/2517 07015KT 6000 SCT020 FEW030TCU RMK PGW

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Understanding Aviation Weather

METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report) is the standard format for reporting current weather conditions at airports worldwide. Issued every 30–60 minutes, it includes wind direction and speed, visibility, sky condition and cloud heights, temperature, dewpoint, and altimeter setting. Special METARs (SPECI) are issued when conditions change significantly.

TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast) provides a weather forecast for the area within 5 nautical miles of an airport, valid for 24–30 hours. Issued every 6 hours by national weather services, TAFs use FM (from), TEMPO (temporary), BECMG (becoming), and PROB (probability) groups to describe changing conditions.

Flight Categories: VFR ceiling >3,000 ft & vis >5 SM   MVFR 1,000–3,000 ft or 3–5 SM   IFR 500–1,000 ft or 1–3 SM   LIFR <500 ft or <1 SM

Disclaimer: Weather data is sourced from official aviation weather services and may be delayed. Always verify conditions through official channels before flight. For informational purposes only.