El Buitre Airport

SCAE

Arica, CL

Last Updated
Jan 17, 19:00 UTC

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Currently using: SCAR
Weather Source: Chacalluta Airport (SCAR)
Distance: 10nm / 19km from SCAE

Current Weather

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Last Updated
19:00Z
🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
24°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 17°C
13kt
200°
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Ceiling
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Raw METAR

METAR SCAR 171900Z 20013KT CAVOK 24/17 Q1008

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF SCAR 171607Z 1718/1818 21016KT CAVOK TX25/1718Z TN21/1810Z BECMG 1722/1800 21004KT TEMPO 1803/1810 SCT035 BKN150 BECMG 1815/1817 21015KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
20:01Z BASE
+0h
VFR 210° 16kt
Visibility: >10km
22:00Z BECMG
+2h
VFR 210° 4kt
03:00Z TEMPO
+7h
VFR
Ceiling: 15,000ft

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Airport Runway Layout

N
CAE
09
27 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 27
3,937 ft 98 ft ASP
↑ 4.4kt ↔ 12.2kt
70° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

El Buitre Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SCAE
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 328 ft MSL

Location

City: Arica
Country: CL
Latitude: -18.508938°
Longitude: -70.290707°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT5

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 3,937 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About El Buitre Airport

El Buitre Airport (SCAE) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Arica, CL. The facility operates at an elevation of 328 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 1 runway (09/27) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

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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.