Gamboa Airport

SCST / WCA

Castro, CL

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Currently using: SCTN
Weather Source: Nuevo Chaitén Airport (SCTN)
Distance: 45nm / 83km from SCST

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
10:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
9°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 8°C
9kt
360°
10+ km
Visibility
3,200ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

SCTN 141000Z AUTO 36009KT 9999 SCT027 OVC032 09/08 Q1019

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 151ft
SCT 2,700ft AGL
OVC 3,200ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,700ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,851ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
3,200ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,351ft AMSL

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Airport Runway Layout

N
CST
15 ✈️
33

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 15/33
Active: 15
3,281 ft 59 ft GRASS/PAD
↑ 9.0kt ↔ 0.0kt
0° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Gamboa Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SCST
IATA Code: WCA
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 151 ft MSL

Location

City: Castro
Country: CL
Latitude: -42.490299°
Longitude: -73.772797°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT5

Runway Information

Runway 15/33
Length: 3,281 ft
Width: 59 ft
Surface: GRASS/PAD
ILS: No

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• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
• Fuel services available

About Gamboa Airport

Gamboa Airport (SCST/WCA) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Castro, CL. The facility operates at an elevation of 151 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 1 runway (15/33) with GRASS/PAD surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

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