El Tapihue Airport

SCTW · Valparaíso, Chile

The METAR station used is 43 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 140° El Tapihue Airport 3/21
Wind: 4 kt, 2 beaufort

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CAVOK
METAR SCVM 050500Z 14004KT CAVOK 10/09 Q1016

METAR El Tapihue Airport - SCTW

El Tapihue Airport is a small airport in Valparaíso, Chile. The airport is located at latitude -33.32037 and longitude -71.33204. The airport has one runway: 3/21. The ICAO airport code of this field is SCTW. The airport is in the Santiago FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Viña del mar Airport on May 5, 2024 01:00, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 140° with a speed of 4 kt.

The weather is CAVOK. That means there are no clouds below 5,000 ft or the MSA (minimum safe altitude), whichever is higher. This also means that no cumulonimbus or towering cumulus clouds have been observed and the visibility is 10 km or more or more. Furthermore, there can't be fog, precipitation nor other significant weather.

The temperature is 10 °C, with a wind chill of 8 °C. The dew point is 9 °C, the relative humidity is 94%. The air pressure at sea level is 1016 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 07:22 and sets at 18:01. This applies to El Tapihue Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is -4 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
3/21 034°-214° 4 kt 1 kt 96 %

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

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 10 °C
Dewpoint 9 °C
Rel. humidity 94%
Wind chill 8 °C
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
07:22 (6:18h)
Midday
12:42
Sunset
18:02

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