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Weather Briefing
VFRFutaleufú Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 7,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the west-northwest (290°) at 4 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 7,000 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 12°C (54°F) with a dewpoint of 11°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.
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° |
↑ 3.8 kt
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↔ 1.4 kt
20° angle
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Weather Statistics - SCFT
2,607 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Futaleufú Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 93.4% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 8.4 knots. Temperature extremes range from 0°C to 35°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are December, April, January.
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Statistics computed from 2,607 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 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 2,607 weather observations, SCFT experiences excellent VFR conditions 93.4% 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 8.4 knots and recorded gusts up to 26 knots. Calm winds are rare (2.9%), so crosswind considerations are a regular factor. Runway 09/27 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 2.4 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are December, April, January, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from 0°C (32°F) to 35°C (95°F), averaging 12.1°C (54°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 9.97 to 10.19 inHg (338-345 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 2,607 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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