Hector Silva Airstrip

BCV · Cayo, Belize

The METAR station used is 172 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 360° Hector Silva Airstrip 11/29
Wind: 6 kt, 2 beaufort

2 kt

6 kt
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BKN 2,000
METAR MGPB 011900Z 36006KT 8000 BKN020 33/25 Q1008 A2977 HZ

METAR Hector Silva Airstrip - BCV

Hector Silva Airstrip is a small airport in Cayo, Belize. The airport is located at latitude 17.26946 and longitude -88.77630. The airport has one runway: 11/29. This airport has no ICAO code, we use BZ-0016 as reference. The local airport ID (FAA LID) of this airport is BCV. The airport's IATA code is BCV. The airport is in the Central American FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Puerto Barrios Airport on May 1, 2024 13:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 360° with a speed of 6 kt.

Visibility is 8 km.

There are broken clouds at an altitude of 2,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 2,000 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 33 °C. The heat index is 40. The dew point is 25 °C, the relative humidity is 63%. The air pressure at sea level is 1008 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 05:28 and sets at 18:15. This applies to Hector Silva Airstrip, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -6 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
11/29 113°-293° 6 kt 2 kt 92 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Clouds

2,000 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 33 °C
Dewpoint 25 °C
Rel. humidity 63%
Heat index 40 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
05:29
Midday
11:51
Sunset
18:12 (4:18h)

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