Kaiptach Airfield

SEKC

Kaiptach, EC

Last Updated
May 14, 23:00Z

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Currently using: SEMC
Weather Source: Coronel E Carvajal Airport (SEMC)
Distance: 63nm / 117km from SEKC

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 18 min ago
23:00Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
24°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 20°C
7 kt
30°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
344 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SEMC 142300Z 03007KT 9999 SCT026 SCT100 24/20 Q1017 RMK A3003

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 912 ft
SCT 2,600 ft AGL
SCT 10,000 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,600 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,512 ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
10,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
10,912 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Kaiptach Airfield is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 2,600 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north-northeast (30°) at 7 knots. Runway 06/24 is favored with a 6-knot headwind and 4-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 2,600 ft, scattered at 10,000 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 24°C (75°F) with a dewpoint of 20°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.

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

QNH
344 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
314 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (912 ft)
Pressure Alt
20,990 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 22,289 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +10.8°C

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
EKC
06 ✈️
24
12 ✈️
30

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 06/24
Active: 06
3,445 ft 49 ft Earth
6.1 kt 3.5 kt
30° angle
✈️ 12/30
Active: 12
1,411 ft 49 ft Earth
0.0 kt 7.0 kt
90° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Kaiptach Airfield - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SEKC
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 912 ft MSL

Location

City: Kaiptach
Country: EC
Latitude: -2.639283°
Longitude: -77.127571°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 06/24
Length: 3,445 ft
Width: 49 ft
Surface: Earth
ILS: No
Runway 12/30
Length: 1,411 ft
Width: 49 ft
Surface: Earth
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Kaiptach Airfield

Kaiptach Airfield (SEKC) is located in Kaiptach, EC at an elevation of 912 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (06/24, 12/30), with the longest at 3,445 feet.

Airport Overview

Kaiptach Airfield serves Kaiptach in EC. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 2 runways (06/24, 12/30) with earth surface. The longest runway measures 3,445 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 SEKC, 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.