Current Weather
Raw METAR
Clouds - Visual Profile
Weather Briefing
VFRRobinson Crusoe Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 3,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility. Note: This observation is 1.6 hours old and conditions may have changed.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the south-southeast (160°) at 8 knots. Runway 14/32 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 3000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 17°C (63°F) with a dewpoint of 10°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 12 hours. Conditions are expected to remain MVFR throughout the forecast period. Winds are forecast to reach up to 20 knots during the period.
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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✈️ 14/32
Active: 32
|
2,822 ft | 59 ft | ASP | 0° |
↓ 7.5 kt
•
↔ 2.7 kt
160° angle
|
Weather Statistics - SCIR
443 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Robinson Crusoe Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 53.3% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 4.1% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SE averaging 10.4 knots. The climate is relatively stable with temperatures averaging 16.7°C (range: 11°C to 23°C). The best months for VFR flying are March, September, February.
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Runway Wind Analysis
Statistics computed from 443 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Robinson Crusoe Airport - Airport Information
Airport Details
Location
Runway Information
Flight Planning Tools
About Robinson Crusoe Airport
Robinson Crusoe Airport (SCIR) is located in Isla Robinson Crusoe, CL at an elevation of 433 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (14/32), with the longest at 2,822 feet.
Weather Profile
With VFR conditions only 53.3% of the time based on 443 observations, SCIR requires careful weather planning. IFR conditions occur in 4.1% of reports, and instrument proficiency is advisable for regular operations here.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at SCIR come from the SE (135°) with an average speed of 10.4 knots and recorded gusts up to 30 knots. Calm winds are rare (0.5%), so crosswind considerations are a regular factor. Runway 14/32 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 3.5 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are March, September, February, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from 11°C (52°F) to 23°C (73°F), averaging 16.7°C (62°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 10.14 to 10.25 inHg (343-347 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 443 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.