Current Weather
Raw METAR
Weather Briefing
VFRArea De Material Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies. Note: This observation is 7.8 hours old and conditions may have changed.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the north (360°) at 4 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 13°C (55°F) with a dewpoint of 11°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Mist, Fog. Expect variable wind speeds ranging from 3 to 15 knots. There is a 40% probability of LIFR conditions with Fog between 08:00Z and 11:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.
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
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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| 05/23 | 7,431 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 178° |
↓ 4.0 kt
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↔ 0.1 kt
178° angle
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✈️ 18/36
Active: 18
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6,808 ft | 131 ft | ASP | 0° |
↓ 4.0 kt
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↔ 0.0 kt
180° angle
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Weather Statistics - SAOC
3,864 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Area De Material Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 86.6% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 11.7 knots, with gusts recorded up to 500 knots. Temperatures typically range between 6°C and 36°C with an average of 21.6°C. The best months for VFR flying are January, December, October.
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Statistics computed from 3,864 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Area De Material Airport - Airport Information
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About Area De Material Airport
Overview
Area De Material Airport serves the Rio Cuarto region in Argentina as a medium-sized airport located at coordinates -33.085098, -64.261299. Situated at an elevation of 1380 ft mean sea level, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the surrounding area. Its strategic location and substantial runway infrastructure support various aviation activities in this part of Argentina.
Flying Conditions
The airport's elevation at 1380 ft MSL suggests a moderate terrain environment that typically experiences moderate weather variations. Pilots should anticipate standard atmospheric conditions typical to the Rio Cuarto geographical region, with potential wind influences across the two available runways. The airport's two asphalted runways (05/23 at 7431ft and 18/36 at 6808ft) provide operational flexibility for different wind conditions.
Notable Features
Area De Material Airport features two substantial asphalted runways with significant lengths, offering robust operational capabilities. The primary runway 05/23 measures 7431 feet, providing ample space for medium-sized aircraft operations. The secondary runway 18/36, measuring 6808 feet, further enhances the airport's operational versatility and provides redundancy for different wind and approach scenarios.
Approach Considerations
Runway orientation (05/23 and 18/36) suggests the airport is prepared to handle winds from multiple directions. Pilots should assess current wind conditions and utilize the most appropriate runway based on prevailing wind vectors. The substantial runway lengths of both 05/23 and 18/36 provide comfortable margins for approach and landing across various aircraft categories.
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