Alto Palena Airport

SCAP / WAP

Palena, CL

Last Updated
Mar 4, 10:00Z

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Currently using: SAVE
Weather Source: Esquel Brigadier Antonio Parodi International Airport (SAVE)
Distance: 51nm / 95km from SCAP

Current Weather

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10:00Z

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VFR
Flight Rules
6°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -3°C
14 kt
250° G30 kt
10+ km
Visibility
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Raw METAR

METAR SAVE 041000Z 25014G30KT 200V290 9999 FEW045 06/M03 Q1015

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 794 ft
FEW 4,500 ft AGL
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FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
4,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,294 ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF SAVE 040500Z 0406/0506 23007KT CAVOK TX13/0420Z TN04/0410Z BECMG 0412/0414 25020KT 9999 SCT035 BECMG 0500/0502 VRB05KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
10:26Z BASE
+0h
VFR 230° 7 kt
Visibility: >10km
12:00Z BECMG
+2h
VFR 250° 20 kt
Visibility: 10+ km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
CAP
07
25 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 07/25
Active: 25
2,874 ft 59 ft ASP
14.0 kt 0.0 kt
0° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Alto Palena Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SCAP
IATA Code: WAP
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 794 ft MSL

Location

City: Palena
Country: CL
Latitude: -43.611492°
Longitude: -71.805452°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 07/25
Length: 2,874 ft
Width: 59 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Alto Palena Airport

Alto Palena Airport (SCAP/WAP) is located in Palena, CL at an elevation of 794 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (07/25), with the longest at 2,874 feet.

Airport Overview

Alto Palena Airport serves Palena in CL. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (07/25) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 2,874 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from SCAP, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.