Current Weather
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Weather Briefing
VFRVilo Acuña International Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies. Note: This observation is 1174.6 hours old and conditions may have changed.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the east-northeast (60°) at 9 knots. Runway 12/30 is favored with a 5-knot headwind and 8-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 26°C (79°F) with a dewpoint of 23°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 12 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.
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.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 12/30
Active: 12
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9,869 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 116° |
↑ 4.5 kt
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↔ 7.8 kt
60° angle
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Weather Statistics - MUCL
3,648 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Vilo Acuña International Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 93.3% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the NE averaging 7 knots. Temperatures typically range between 14°C and 33°C with an average of 25.8°C. The best months for VFR flying are March, December, February.
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Statistics computed from 3,648 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Vilo Acuña International Airport - Airport Information
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About Vilo Acuña International Airport
Overview
Vilo Acuña International Airport serves Cayo Largo del Sur, a small island located off the southern coast of Cuba. As a medium-sized airport situated at 10 ft mean sea level, it provides critical aviation infrastructure for this isolated coastal region, supporting tourism and regional connectivity.
Flying Conditions
The airport experiences predominantly excellent visual flight conditions, with VFR weather present 93.9% of the time. Temperatures range consistently between 18°C and 33°C, averaging 26.5°C, with northeast winds prevailing at 6.9 knots and occasional gusts up to 18 knots. December, September, and October represent the most favorable months for visual flight operations.
Notable Features
The single runway 12/30 is a substantial 9,869-foot asphalt surface, accommodating a variety of aircraft types. The airport's low elevation and coastal location suggest minimal terrain complexity, with wind patterns demonstrating remarkable consistency from the northeast quadrant. Calm wind conditions are extremely rare, occurring in only 0.1% of observations.
Approach Considerations
Runway 12/30 offers optimal wind alignment, with favorable wind conditions present 100% of the time. Pilots can expect an average crosswind of 5 knots, which is generally manageable for most aircraft. Visibility consistently exceeds 10 statute miles, providing excellent visual reference during approaches and departures.
Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.
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