Freirina Airport

SCFF

Freirina, CL

Last Updated
Apr 22, 12:00Z

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Currently using: SCAT
Weather Source: Desierto de Atacama Airport (SCAT)
Distance: 77nm / 143km from SCFF

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 6 hours ago
12:00Z

🌇 Dusk
IFR
Flight Rules
14°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 12°C
10 kt
360°
--
Visibility
500 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SCAT 221200Z AUTO 36010KT //// R17/P2000N OVC005/// 14/12 Q1018

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 738 ft
OVC 500 ft AGL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,238 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

IFR

Freirina Airport is currently reporting instrument flight rules (IFR) conditions with overcast skies at 500 feet. Note: This observation is 5.7 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north (360°) at 10 knots. Runway 30 is favored with a 5-knot headwind and 9-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

The ceiling is 500 feet AGL (overcast). Only precision approaches may be usable depending on minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 14°C (57°F) with a dewpoint of 12°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. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Mist between 04:00Z and 10:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are required. Verify that destination and alternate approach minimums are above current and forecast conditions. 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.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF SCAT 221000Z 2212/2312 02010KT 8000 OVC005 TN13/2213Z TX19/2218Z BECMG 2217/2219 26010KT CAVOK BECMG 2302/2304 22004KT OVC012 TEMPO 2304/2310 5000 BR OVC005
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
17:43Z BASE
+0h
IFR 20° 10 kt
Visibility: 8 km
Ceiling: 500 ft
02:00Z BECMG
+9h
MVFR 220° 4 kt
Ceiling: 1,200 ft
04:00Z TEMPO
+11h
IFR
Visibility: 5 km
Ceiling: 500 ft
Mist

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Airport Runway Layout

N
CFF
12 ✈️
30

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 12/30
Active: 12
2,297 ft 66 ft GRE
5.0 kt 8.7 kt
120° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Freirina Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SCFF
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 738 ft MSL

Location

City: Freirina
Country: CL
Latitude: -28.526388°
Longitude: -71.061943°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 12/30
Length: 2,297 ft
Width: 66 ft
Surface: GRE
ILS: No

About Freirina Airport

Freirina Airport (SCFF) is located in Freirina, CL at an elevation of 738 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (12/30), with the longest at 2,297 feet.

Airport Overview

Freirina Airport serves Freirina 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 (12/30) with gre surface. The longest runway measures 2,297 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 SCFF, 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.