San Juan de Marcona Airport

SPJN / SJA

San Juan de Marcona, PE

Last Updated
Apr 11, 11:00Z

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Currently using: SPZA
Weather Source: Maria Reiche Neuman Airport (SPZA)
Distance: 32nm / 59km from SPJN

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 275 hours ago
11:00Z

🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
20°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 16°C
2 kt
Variable
7 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1013 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SPZA 111100Z VRB02KT 7000 SCT080 20/16 Q1013 RMK BIRD HAZARD RWY 25/07 PP000

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 144 ft
SCT 8,000 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
8,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
8,144 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

San Juan de Marcona Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 8,000 feet and 7 km visibility. Note: This observation is 274.8 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 7 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 8,000 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 20°C (68°F) with a dewpoint of 16°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further.

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

QNH
1013 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1008 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (144 ft)
Pressure Alt
152 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 787 ft
ISA Deviation: +5.3°C

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
PJN
15
33

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
15/33 6,562 ft 148 ft No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

San Juan de Marcona Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SPJN
IATA Code: SJA
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 144 ft MSL

Location

City: San Juan de Marcona
Country: PE
Latitude: -15.357508°
Longitude: -75.135005°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 15/33
Length: 6,562 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface:
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About San Juan de Marcona Airport

San Juan de Marcona Airport (SPJN/SJA) is located in San Juan de Marcona, PE at an elevation of 144 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (15/33), with the longest at 6,562 feet.

Airport Overview

San Juan de Marcona Airport serves San Juan de Marcona in PE. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (15/33) with surface. The longest runway measures 6,562 feet, accommodating most general aviation and regional 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 SPJN, 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.