Armando Schwarck Airport

SVAS / LPJ

Guayabal, VE

Last Updated
Jul 4, 06:00Z

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Currently using: SKPC
Weather Source: German Olano Airport (SKPC)
Distance: 47nm / 87km from SVAS

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 55 min ago
06:00Z

☀️ Day
LIFR
Flight Rules
--
Temperature
Dewpoint: --
2 kt
Variable
1.6 km
Visibility
800 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SKPC 040600Z AUTO VRB02KT 1600 +RA FEW004/// SCT005/// BKN008/// 24/// Q1013

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 266 ft
FEW 400 ft AGL
SCT 500 ft AGL
BKN 800 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
400 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
666 ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
766 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
800 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,066 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

LIFR

Armando Schwarck Airport is currently reporting low IFR (LIFR) conditions with broken clouds at 800 feet and 1.6 km visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is severely reduced to 1.6 km, likely due to fog, mist, or precipitation. Special VFR or an IFR clearance may be required. The ceiling is 800 feet AGL (broken). Only precision approaches may be usable depending on minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature data is not available.

Pilot Recommendations

Current conditions require an instrument rating, IFR-equipped aircraft, and an IFR clearance. Check approach minimums carefully as conditions may be below CAT I ILS minimums.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

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Airport Runway Layout

N
VAS
05
23

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
05/23 4,592 ft 72 ft ASP 47° No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Armando Schwarck Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SVAS
IATA Code: LPJ
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 266 ft MSL

Location

City: Guayabal
Country: VE
Latitude: 6.578050°
Longitude: -66.816902°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+4

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 4,592 ft
Width: 72 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Armando Schwarck Airport

Armando Schwarck Airport (SVAS/LPJ) is located in Guayabal, VE at an elevation of 266 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (05/23), with the longest at 4,592 feet.

Airport Overview

Armando Schwarck Airport serves Guayabal in VE. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (05/23) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 4,592 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from SVAS, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

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.