Heriberto Gíl Martínez Airport

SKUL / ULQ

Tuluá, CO

Last Updated
Mar 4, 10:00Z

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Currently using: SKCL
Weather Source: Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (SKCL)
Distance: 34nm / 63km from SKUL

Current Weather

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VFR
Flight Rules
19°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 18°C
1 kt
Variable
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SKCL 041000Z VRB01KT 9999 SCT040 19/18 Q1013

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 3,132 ft
SCT 4,000 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
4,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
7,132 ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF SKCL 040455Z 0406/0506 VRB04KT 9999 SCT080 PROB30 0422/0501 DZRA BKN020 TX31/0419Z TN21/0410Z
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
11:05Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 4 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
22:00Z PROB30
+11h
MVFR
Ceiling: 2,000 ft
DZRA

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Airport Runway Layout

N
KUL
01
19

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
01/19 3,495 ft 100 ft ASP 11° No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Heriberto Gíl Martínez Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SKUL
IATA Code: ULQ
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 3,132 ft MSL

Location

City: Tuluá
Country: CO
Latitude: 4.088360°
Longitude: -76.235100°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 01/19
Length: 3,495 ft
Width: 100 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Heriberto Gíl Martínez Airport

Overview

Heriberto Gíl Martínez Airport serves the city of Tuluá in Colombia, situated at an elevation of 3,132 feet above mean sea level. The airport provides medium-level aviation services to the central Valle del Cauca region, supporting regional transportation and local connectivity.

Flying Conditions

Located at 4.088360° North latitude and -76.235100° West longitude, the airport experiences typical Colombian Andean highland weather patterns. Pilots should anticipate potential variability in visibility and wind conditions due to the airport's elevation and mountainous surrounding terrain.

Notable Features

The airport features a single runway (01/19) with an asphalt surface measuring 3,495 feet in length. Its moderate elevation and terrain suggest potential performance considerations for aircraft operations, particularly during high-temperature or high-weight loading scenarios.

Approach Considerations

Runway 01/19 provides a straight-in approach aligned with the local topographical orientation. Pilots should carefully assess current wind conditions and aircraft performance capabilities relative to the runway's 3,495-foot length when planning arrivals and departures.

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
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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.