Comandante Espora Airport

SAZB / BHI

Bahía Blanca, AR

Last Updated
Jan 17, 15:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
15:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
19°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 13°C
12kt
150°
9 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SAZB 171500Z 15012KT 9000 -TSRA FEW022 FEW050CB 19/13 Q1010

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 246ft
FEW 2,200ft AGL
FEW 5,000ft AGL (CB)
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,200ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,446ft AMSL
🌤️
FEW (CB)
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
5,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,246ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF SAZB 171100Z 1712/1812 32008KT CAVOK TX28/1718Z TN12/1809Z BECMG 1713/1715 16010KT TEMPO 1713/1716 16015G25KT 6000 -TSRA SCT030 FEW040CB BECMG 1719/1721 12015G25KT BECMG 1800/1803 09005KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
15:53Z BASE
+0h
VFR 320° 8kt
Visibility: >10km
19:00Z BECMG
+4h
VFR 120° 15kt
00:00Z BECMG
+9h
VFR 90° 5kt

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Airport Runway Layout

N
AZB
16L ✈️
34R
16R
34L
6
24

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 16L/34R
Active: 16L
8,579 ft 197 ft ASP 163°
↑ 11.8kt ↔ 2.1kt
10° angle
16R/34L 4,915 ft 98 ft ASP 164°
↑ 11.6kt ↔ 2.9kt
14° angle
6/24 6,660 ft 108 ft ASP 60°
↑ 0.0kt ↔ 12.0kt
90° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Comandante Espora Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SAZB
IATA Code: BHI
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 246 ft MSL

Location

City: Bahía Blanca
Country: AR
Latitude: -38.725000°
Longitude: -62.169300°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT4

Runway Information

Runway 16L/34R
Length: 8,579 ft
Width: 197 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 16R/34L
Length: 4,915 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 6/24
Length: 6,660 ft
Width: 108 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Comandante Espora Airport

Comandante Espora Airport (SAZB/BHI) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Bahía Blanca, AR. The facility operates at an elevation of 246 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 3 runways (16L/34R, 16R/34L, 6/24) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.