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Weather Briefing
VFRSeymour Galapagos Ecological Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 1,600 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the east-southeast (110°) at 15 knots. Runway 14/32 is favored with a 13-knot headwind and 8-knot crosswind component. Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 1,600 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 30°C (86°F) with a dewpoint of 23°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 14/32
Active: 14
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7,876 ft | 115 ft | ASP | 143° |
↑ 13.0 kt
•
↔ 7.5 kt
30° angle
|
Weather Statistics - SEGS
2,056 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Seymour Galapagos Ecological Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 78.7% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 0.5% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SE averaging 11.9 knots, with gusts recorded up to 500 knots. The climate is relatively stable with temperatures averaging 27.4°C (range: 20°C to 33°C). The best months for VFR flying are March, January, September.
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Statistics computed from 2,056 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Seymour Galapagos Ecological Airport - Airport Information
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About Seymour Galapagos Ecological Airport
Seymour Galapagos Ecological Airport (SEGS/GPS) is located in Isla Baltra, EC at an elevation of 207 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (14/32), with the longest at 7,876 feet.
Weather Profile
Analysis of 2,056 weather observations shows SEGS maintains VFR conditions 78.7% of the time, with marginal VFR accounting for 20.7% and IFR/LIFR conditions present in 0.5% of reports.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at SEGS come from the SE (135°) with an average speed of 11.9 knots and recorded gusts up to 500 knots. Calm winds are rare (0%), so crosswind considerations are a regular factor. Runway 14/32 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 4.4 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are March, January, September, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from 20°C (68°F) to 33°C (91°F), averaging 27.4°C (81°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 10.03 to 29.99 inHg (340-1016 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 2,056 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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