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Raw METAR
Weather Briefing
VFRGeneral Freire Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the southeast (130°) at 3 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 18°C (64°F) with a dewpoint of 12°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 8 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Mist.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.
This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 1/19
Active: 19
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2,625 ft | 59 ft | ASP | 0° |
↑ 1.5 kt
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↔ 2.6 kt
60° angle
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Weather Statistics - SCIC
2,663 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
General Freire Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 88.7% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the SE averaging 5.3 knots. Temperature extremes range from 3°C to 36°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are December, February, March.
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Statistics computed from 2,663 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About General Freire Airport
General Freire Airport (SCIC) is located in Curico, CL at an elevation of 722 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (1/19), with the longest at 2,625 feet.
Weather Profile
Based on 2,663 weather observations, SCIC experiences excellent VFR conditions 88.7% of the time, making it one of the more weather-reliable airports in its region.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at SCIC come from the SE (135°) with an average speed of 5.3 knots.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are December, February, March, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from 3°C (37°F) to 36°C (97°F), averaging 16.9°C (62°F). High temperatures can significantly impact aircraft performance through increased density altitude. Altimeter settings typically range from 10.09 to 10.19 inHg (342-345 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 2,663 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 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.