Fray Jorge Airport

SCFJ

Ovalle, CL

Last Updated
May 14, 16:00Z

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Currently using: SCSE
Weather Source: La Florida Airport (SCSE)
Distance: 50nm / 92km from SCFJ

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 47 min ago
16:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
14°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 10°C
6 kt
260°
10+ km
Visibility
25,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SCSE 141600Z 26006KT 220V290 9999 SCT015 BKN250 14/10 Q1017

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 492 ft
SCT 1,500 ft AGL
BKN 25,000 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
1,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,992 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
25,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
25,492 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Fray Jorge Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 25,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west (260°) at 6 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 25000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 14°C (57°F) with a dewpoint of 10°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

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. Temporary LIFR conditions are forecast with Mist between 12:00Z and 14:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

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

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF SCSE 141017Z 1412/1512 VRB02KT 9999 OVC008 TX14/1419Z TN11/1510Z TEMPO 1412/1414 3000 BR OVC003 BECMG 1415/1417 28010KT BKN015 BECMG 1420/1422 CAVOK BECMG 1501/1503 VRB02KT BECMG 1508/1510 4000 BR BKN005
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
16:46Z BASE
+0h
IFR VRB 2 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 800 ft
20:00Z BECMG
+4h
VFR
Visibility: >10km
01:00Z BECMG
+9h
VFR VRB 2 kt

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
CFJ
4
22 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 4/22
Active: 22
1,476 ft 49 ft GRV
4.6 kt 3.9 kt
40° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Fray Jorge Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SCFJ
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 492 ft MSL

Location

City: Ovalle
Country: CL
Latitude: -30.680000°
Longitude: -71.578613°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 4/22
Length: 1,476 ft
Width: 49 ft
Surface: GRV
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Fray Jorge Airport

Fray Jorge Airport (SCFJ) is located in Ovalle, CL at an elevation of 492 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (4/22), with the longest at 1,476 feet.

Airport Overview

Fray Jorge Airport serves Ovalle in CL. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (4/22) with grv surface. The longest runway measures 1,476 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.

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 SCFJ, 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.