Juanchaco Airport

SKJC

Juanchaco, CO

Last Updated
Apr 22, 17:00Z

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Currently using: SKBU
Weather Source: Gerardo Tobar López Airport (SKBU)
Distance: 23nm / 43km from SKJC

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 52 min ago
17:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
29°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 26°C
5 kt
280°
10+ km
Visibility
3,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1012 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SKBU 221700Z 28005KT 250V320 9999 VCSH FEW005 BKN030 29/26 Q1012 RMK VCSH/E

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 47 ft
FEW 500 ft AGL
BKN 3,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
547 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
3,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,047 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Juanchaco Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 3,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west (280°) at 5 knots. Runway 35 is favored with a 2-knot headwind and 5-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 3000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 29°C (84°F) with a dewpoint of 26°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

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.

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

QNH
1012 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1010 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (47 ft)
Pressure Alt
85 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,776 ft
ISA Deviation: +14.1°C

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Airport Runway Layout

N
KJC
17 ✈️
35

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 17/35
Active: 17
4,003 ft 0 ft Asphalt
1.7 kt 4.7 kt
110° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Juanchaco Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SKJC
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 47 ft MSL

Location

City: Juanchaco
Country: CO
Latitude: 3.933991°
Longitude: -77.361453°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 17/35
Length: 4,003 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: Asphalt
ILS: No

About Juanchaco Airport

Juanchaco Airport (SKJC) is located in Juanchaco, CO at an elevation of 47 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (17/35), with the longest at 4,003 feet.

Airport Overview

Juanchaco Airport serves Juanchaco in CO. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (17/35) with asphalt surface. The longest runway measures 4,003 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

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 SKJC, 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.