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Weather Briefing
VFRUpala Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 10,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the east (90°) at 11 knots. Runway 05/23 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 7-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 3,000 ft, scattered at 10,000 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 35°C (95°F) with a dewpoint of 20°C, indicating relatively dry conditions. High temperatures at this elevation may result in significant density altitude effects. Pilots should calculate density altitude and adjust performance expectations accordingly.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast between 21:00Z and 02:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 05/23
Active: 05
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3,536 ft | 59 ft | ASP | 44° |
↑ 8.4 kt
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↔ 7.1 kt
40° angle
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Upala Airport - Airport Information
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About Upala Airport
Overview
Upala Airport (MRUP) is a medium-sized airport located in the Upala region of Costa Rica at coordinates 10.892200, -85.016197. Situated at an elevation of 184 feet above mean sea level, the airport serves the local transportation needs of the Upala area.
Flying Conditions
The airport's elevation of 184 ft MSL suggests a relatively low-altitude environment typical of Costa Rican terrain. Pilots should be prepared for potential tropical weather conditions common to the region, with variations in visibility and wind patterns.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (05/23) with an asphalt surface measuring 3,536 feet in length. Its geographic location in northwestern Costa Rica indicates proximity to varied terrain, including potential mountainous and coastal influences that could affect flight conditions.
Approach Considerations
Runway 05/23 provides a primary approach avenue for aircraft, with a significant length of 3,536 feet suitable for medium-sized aircraft operations. Pilots should carefully assess wind direction and runway alignment when planning approaches, considering the runway's orientation and potential crosswind scenarios.
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