Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport

SOCA / CAY

Matoury, GF

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
10:00Z
☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
24°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 24°C
0kt
0°
7 km
Visibility
3,000ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1,012
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

SOCA 141000Z AUTO 00000KT 7000 SCT022 BKN030 24/24 Q1012 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 26ft
SCT 2,200ft AGL
BKN 3,000ft AGL
⛅
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,200ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,226ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
3,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,026ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,012 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1,011 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (26 ft)
Pressure Alt
62 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,148 ft
ISA Deviation: +9.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF SOCA 140500Z 1406/1506 VRB03KT 8000 FEW019 BECMG 1413/1416 08014KT PROB30 TEMPO 1415/1418 4500 -SHRA FEW025CB SCT030TCU BECMG 1423/1424 VRB03KT
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
10:26Z BASE
+0h
MVFR VRB 3kt
Visibility: 8 km
13:00Z BECMG
+3h
VFR 80° 14kt
15:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+5h
IFR
Visibility: 4.5 km
Light Showers Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
OCA
08
26

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
08/26 10,486 ft 148 ft ASP 65°
↑ 0.0kt • ↔ 0.0kt
65° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SOCA
IATA Code: CAY
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 26 ft MSL

Location

City: Matoury
Country: GF
Latitude: 4.819964°
Longitude: -52.361326°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT3

Runway Information

Runway 08/26
Length: 10,486 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport

Cayenne – Félix Eboué Airport (SOCA/CAY) is a major international airport and aviation hub located in Matoury, GF. The facility operates at an elevation of 26 feet above sea level and primarily serves international passenger and cargo operations.

The facility features 1 runway (08/26) with ASP surface . Weather services provide continuous METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

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