El Calafate - Commander Armando Tola International Airport

SAWC · Santa Cruz, Argentina

Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 240° El Calafate - Commander Armando Tola International Airport 7/25
Wind: 17 kt, 5 beaufort

16 kt

7 kt
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0 ft 2,000 4,000 6,000 8,000 10,000
Cloud Cloud
FEW 3,000
Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud Cloud
BKN 6,000
METAR SAWC 151900Z 24017KT 9999 FEW030 BKN060 13/02 Q1005

METAR El Calafate - Commander Armando Tola International Airport - SAWC/FTE

El Calafate - Commander Armando Tola International Airport is a midsized airport in Santa Cruz, Argentina. The airport is located at latitude -50.28030 and longitude -72.05310. The airport has one runway: 7/25. The ICAO airport code of this field is SAWC. The airport's IATA code is FTE. The airport is in the Comodoro Rivadavia FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for El Calafate - Commander Armando Tola International Airport on October 15, 2024 16:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 240° with a speed of 17 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are few clouds at an altitude of 3,000 ft and broken clouds at an altitude of 6,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 6,000 ft.

The temperature and wind chill are 13 °C. The dew point is 2 °C, the relative humidity is 47%. The air pressure at sea level is 1005 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:45 and sets at 20:22. This applies to El Calafate - Commander Armando Tola International Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -3 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

On this airport you can find flying clubs. Companies on this airport are Aerolineas Argentinas El Calafate and Aeroclub Lago Argentino.

Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
7/25 084°-264° 7 kt 16 kt 41 %

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

3,000 ft FEW Few clouds
6,000 ft BKN Broken clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 13 °C
Dewpoint 2 °C
Rel. humidity 47%
Kp-index 2 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:45
Midday
13:33
Sunset
20:22 (3:24h)

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