Palonegro Airport

SKBG / BGA

Bucaramanga, CO

Last Updated
Jan 17, 11:00 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
11:00Z
☀️ Day
IFR
Flight Rules
19°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 18°C
4kt
180°
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Visibility
500 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SKBG 171100Z AUTO 18004KT 150V210 //// BKN005/// OVC006/// 19/18 Q1014

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 3,897ft
BKN 500ft AGL
OVC 600ft AGL
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BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
500ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,397ft AMSL
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OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
600ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,497ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF SKBG 171055Z 1712/1812 30005KT 9999 SCT030 TEMPO 1721/1723 SHRA BKN020TCU PROB30 TEMPO 1809/1812 5000 BR BKN010 TX26/1720Z TN19/1810Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
12:00Z BASE
+0h
VFR 300° 5kt
Visibility: 10+ km
21:00Z TEMPO
+9h
MVFR
Ceiling: 2,000ft
Showers Rain

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Airport Runway Layout

N
KBG
17 ✈️
35

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 17/35
Active: 17
7,381 ft 131 ft ASP 159°
↑ 3.9kt ↔ 0.7kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Palonegro Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SKBG
IATA Code: BGA
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 3,897 ft MSL

Location

City: Bucaramanga
Country: CO
Latitude: 7.126500°
Longitude: -73.184800°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT5

Runway Information

Runway 17/35
Length: 7,381 ft
Width: 131 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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• Operating hours: 24/7
• Ground handling available
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About Palonegro Airport

Palonegro Airport (SKBG/BGA) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Bucaramanga, CO. The facility operates at an elevation of 3,897 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (17/35) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.