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Weather Briefing
VFRFutaleufú Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 20,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the west (280°) at 3 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 20000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is -4°C (25°F) with a dewpoint of -4°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely. Temperatures are at or below freezing. Check for icing conditions and ensure aircraft anti-ice/de-ice systems are operational if required.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 09/27
Active: 27
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3,110 ft | 59 ft | ASP | 103° |
↑ 3.0 kt
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↔ 0.5 kt
10° angle
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Weather Statistics - SCFT
3,790 observations | Sep 2025 - Jul 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Futaleufú Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 88.5% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 7.8 knots, with gusts recorded up to 31 knots. Temperature extremes range from -5°C to 35°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are July, December, January.
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Statistics computed from 3,790 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jul 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Futaleufú Airport
Futaleufú Airport (SCFT/FFU) is located in Futaleufu, CL at an elevation of 1,148 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (09/27), with the longest at 3,110 feet.
Weather Profile
Based on 3,790 weather observations, SCFT experiences excellent VFR conditions 88.5% of the time, making it one of the more weather-reliable airports in its region.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at SCFT come from the W (270°) with an average speed of 7.8 knots and recorded gusts up to 31 knots. Runway 09/27 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 2.3 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are July, December, January, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -5°C (23°F) to 35°C (95°F), averaging 10°C (50°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 9.97 to 10.2 inHg (338-345 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 3,790 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jul 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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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.