Paz De Ariporo Airport

SKPZ / PZA

Paz De Ariporo, CO

Last Updated
Apr 22, 21:00Z

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Currently using: SKTM
Weather Source: Gustavo Vargas Airport (SKTM)
Distance: 35nm / 65km from SKPZ

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 58 min ago
21:00Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
29°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 23°C
7 kt
50°
10+ km
Visibility
12,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SKTM 222100Z 05007KT 9999 FEW086 BKN120 29/23 Q1009

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 900 ft
FEW 8,600 ft AGL
BKN 12,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
8,600 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
9,500 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
12,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
12,900 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Paz De Ariporo Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 12,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the northeast (50°) at 7 knots. Runway 04/22 is favored with a 7-knot headwind and 1-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 12000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 29°C (84°F) with a dewpoint of 23°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight.

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
KPZ
04 ✈️
22

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 04/22
Active: 04
4,935 ft 98 ft ASP 33°
6.9 kt 1.2 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Paz De Ariporo Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SKPZ
IATA Code: PZA
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 900 ft MSL

Location

City: Paz De Ariporo
Country: CO
Latitude: 5.876150°
Longitude: -71.886600°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 04/22
Length: 4,935 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Paz De Ariporo Airport

Overview

Paz De Ariporo Airport serves the municipal region in Colombia, situated at coordinates 5.876150, -71.886600. As a medium-sized airport located at 900 feet above mean sea level, it provides essential aviation infrastructure for the local area and regional transportation needs.

Flying Conditions

The airport's elevation of 900 ft MSL suggests a moderate terrain environment typical of Colombian plains regions. While specific local meteorological data is not provided, pilots should anticipate potential variations in visibility and wind conditions consistent with the geographical location.

Notable Features

The airport features a single runway (04/22) with an asphalt surface measuring 4,935 feet in length. Its geographic positioning indicates a location in the plains region, which may present typical terrain considerations such as potential thermal activities and wind patterns characteristic of the Colombian landscape.

Approach Considerations

Runway 04/22 provides a single directional approach option for aircraft operations. With a substantial runway length of 4,935 feet, the airport can accommodate a range of medium-sized aircraft, offering flexibility for regional aviation activities. Pilots should conduct standard terrain and wind assessments during pre-flight planning.

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

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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.