Los Garzones Airport

SKMR / MTR

Montería, CO

Last Updated
Mar 4, 18:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 41 min ago
18:00Z

🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
33°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 25°C
4 kt
Variable
10+ km
Visibility
2,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SKMR 041800Z VRB04KT 9999 BKN020 33/25 Q1008

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 41 ft
BKN 2,000 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,041 ft AMSL

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Airport Runway Layout

N
KMR
14
32

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
14/32 7,539 ft 150 ft ASP 138° No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - SKMR

3,890 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
77.6%
MVFR
19.8%
IFR
1.7%
LIFR
1%

Los Garzones Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 77.6% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 2.7% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the NW averaging 4 knots. Temperatures typically range between 17°C and 35°C with an average of 27.3°C. The best months for VFR flying are December, November, September.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: NW (315°)
Average Speed: 4 kt
Maximum Recorded: 12 kt
Calm Winds: 10%
Direction Distribution:
N
9.4%
NE
1.3%
E
0.7%
SE
3.3%
S
18.9%
SW
8.5%
W
21.5%
NW
26.3%

Temperature Range

Average: 27.3°C
Range: 17°C to 35°C
17°C 35°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 0.9%

Best Months for VFR

December November September

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 14/32
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 1.9 kt

Statistics computed from 3,890 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Los Garzones Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SKMR
IATA Code: MTR
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 41 ft MSL

Location

City: Montería
Country: CO
Latitude: 8.823740°
Longitude: -75.825800°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 14/32
Length: 7,539 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Los Garzones Airport

Overview

Los Garzones Airport serves Montería, Colombia as a medium-sized airport located at 8.823740, -75.825800 with an elevation of 41 feet MSL. The airport features a single runway (14/32) spanning 7,539 feet with an asphalt surface, supporting regional and commercial aviation operations in the Córdoba Department.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at Los Garzones are predominantly VFR, with 79.6% of observations showing good visual flight conditions. Wind patterns are consistently from the northwest (315°) at an average of 3.8 knots, with maximum gusts reaching 11 knots and calm periods occurring 12% of the time. Temperature ranges from 17°C to 35°C, averaging 27.3°C, providing generally stable flying conditions.

Notable Features

The airport's single runway 14/32 experiences favorable wind alignment 100% of the time, with an average crosswind component of only 1.9 knots. Visibility is excellent, averaging 10 statute miles with minimal instances of reduced visibility (fog occurs in only 1.1% of observations). December, November, and September represent the best months for visual flight operations.

Approach Considerations

Pilots can expect consistent northwest winds that significantly reduce crosswind challenges during approach and landing. The runway's substantial 7,539-foot length provides ample space for most aircraft types, with minimal terrain or wind-related complications. Best flying conditions are typically found during the late calendar year months, particularly November and December.

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.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

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.