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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/23 | 5,210 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 38° |
↓ 0.9 kt
•
↔ 1.8 kt
118° angle
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✈️ 13/31
Active: 31
|
2,461 ft | 164 ft | GRS | 116° |
↑ 1.7 kt
•
↔ 1.0 kt
30° angle
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Weather Statistics - SUSO
2,680 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Nueva Hesperides International Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 80% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the SE averaging 6.4 knots. Temperature extremes range from 6°C to 39°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, January, October.
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Statistics computed from 2,680 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Nueva Hesperides International Airport - Airport Information
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About Nueva Hesperides International Airport
Overview
Nueva Hesperides International Airport serves the Salto region in Uruguay, providing medium-sized airport capabilities for regional and domestic aviation. Located at 31.438499°S, 57.985298°W with an elevation of 187 feet MSL, the airport offers two runways accommodating varied aircraft operations. Its strategic position makes it an important transportation hub for the local area.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Nueva Hesperides demonstrate consistent and favorable flying environments, with Visual Flight Rules (VFR) conditions predominating 79.7% of the time. The prevailing southeast winds at 135° average 6.5 knots, with temperatures ranging from 6°C to 36°C and an average of 23.1°C. Pilots can expect excellent visibility, with an average of 10 statute miles and minimal instances of reduced conditions.
Notable Features
The airport features two runways: a 5,210-foot asphalted runway (05/23) and a 2,461-foot grass runway (13/31). Both runways demonstrate highly favorable wind alignment, with 100% wind compatibility. The terrain surrounding the airport appears relatively consistent, with no significant elevation variations noted in the provided coordinates.
Approach Considerations
Wind conditions strongly favor both primary runways, with minimal average crosswind components of 4.1 knots for runway 05/23 and 4 knots for runway 13/31. Pilots should note the best Visual Flight Rules months are January, October, and September, which offer optimal flying conditions. The consistently stable weather patterns and low occurrence of IFR conditions (only 3.3%) suggest generally reliable approach and landing environments.
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