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Weather Briefing
VFRNueva Loja Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 8,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the northeast (40°) at 8 knots. Runway 05/23 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 1-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 8000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 28°C (82°F) with a dewpoint of 23°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 05/23
Active: 05
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7,546 ft | 0 ft | UNK | 0° |
↑ 7.9 kt
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↔ 1.4 kt
10° angle
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Weather Statistics - SENL
2,403 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Nueva Loja Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 77.5% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 4.5% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 3.4 knots. Temperatures typically range between 17°C and 35°C with an average of 26.8°C. The best months for VFR flying are December, September, November.
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Statistics computed from 2,403 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Nueva Loja Airport
Nueva Loja Airport (SENL/LGQ) is located in Lago Agrio, EC at an elevation of 980 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (05/23), with the longest at 7,546 feet.
Weather Profile
Analysis of 2,403 weather observations shows SENL maintains VFR conditions 77.5% of the time, with marginal VFR accounting for 18% and IFR/LIFR conditions present in 4.5% of reports.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at SENL come from the E (90°) with an average speed of 3.4 knots and recorded gusts up to 30 knots. Calm winds are rare (0.2%), so crosswind considerations are a regular factor. Runway 05/23 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 1.9 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are December, September, November, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from 17°C (63°F) to 35°C (95°F), averaging 26.8°C (80°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 10.04 to 30.05 inHg (340-1018 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 2,403 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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