Malvinas Argentinas Airport

SAWH · Tierra del Fuego, Argentina

The METAR station used is 44 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 240° Malvinas Argentinas Airport 7/25
Wind direction to Wind: 15 kt, gusting 28 kt, 4 beaufort

14 kt

6 kt
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BKN 1,000
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OVC 1,500
METAR SCGZ 261800Z 24015G28KT 8000 3500W -SHRASN BKN010 OVC015 03/M01 Q0983

METAR Malvinas Argentinas Airport - SAWH/USH

Malvinas Argentinas Airport is a midsized airport in Tierra del Fuego, Argentina. The airport is located at latitude -54.84330 and longitude -68.29580. The airport has one runway: 7/25. The ICAO airport code of this field is SAWH. The airport's IATA code is USH. The airport is in the Punta Arenas FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Guardiamarina Zañartu Airport on April 26, 2024 15:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 240° with a speed of 15 kt. Wind gusts of 28 kt have been measured.

Visibility is 8 km. The minimum visibility is 3.5 km, in the direction: W.

There are broken clouds at an altitude of 1,000 ft and overcast clouds at an altitude of 1,500 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 1,000 ft.

Current weather is light showers rain snow. The temperature is 3 °C, with a wind chill of -4 °C. The dew point is -1 °C, the relative humidity is 75%. The air pressure at sea level is 983 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 08:46 and sets at 18:15. This applies to Malvinas Argentinas 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

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Warnings

The minimum visibility is direction W.

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
7/25 085°-265° 6-12 kt 14-25 kt 42 %

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

1,000 ft BKN Broken clouds
1,500 ft OVC Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Weather Light showers rain snow
Temperature 3 °C
Dewpoint -1 °C
Rel. humidity 75%
Wind chill -4 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
08:43
Midday
13:28
Sunset
18:12 (2:25h)

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