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Raw METAR
Weather Briefing
MVFRSanto Domingo Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with clear skies and 8 km visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the south-southeast (150°) at 3 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 8 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 11°C (52°F) with a dewpoint of 9°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.
Pilot Recommendations
VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further. 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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✈️ 05/23
Active: 23
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2,625 ft | 59 ft | ASP | 53° |
↑ 0.5 kt
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↔ 3.0 kt
80° angle
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Weather Statistics - SCSN
3,810 observations | Sep 2025 - Jun 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Santo Domingo Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 60.8% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 20.3% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 4.8 knots. Calm conditions occur 10.3% of the time. Temperatures typically range between 2°C and 25°C with an average of 12.1°C. The best months for VFR flying are March, September, October.
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Statistics computed from 3,810 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Santo Domingo Airport - Airport Information
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About Santo Domingo Airport
Santo Domingo Airport (SCSN) is located in Santo Domingo, CL at an elevation of 246 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (05/23), with the longest at 2,625 feet.
Weather Profile
With VFR conditions only 60.8% of the time based on 3,810 observations, SCSN requires careful weather planning. IFR conditions occur in 20.3% of reports, and instrument proficiency is advisable for regular operations here.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at SCSN come from the E (90°) with an average speed of 4.8 knots. Runway 05/23 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 2.7 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are March, September, October, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from 2°C (36°F) to 25°C (77°F), averaging 12.1°C (54°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 10.13 to 10.16 inHg (343-344 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 3,810 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 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.