Itak Airstrip

SEXI

Itak, EC

Last Updated
Apr 21, 23:00Z

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Currently using: SEMC
Weather Source: Coronel E Carvajal Airport (SEMC)
Distance: 54nm / 100km from SEXI

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 14 hours ago
23:00Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
22°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 20°C
5 kt
20°
10+ km
Visibility
2,300 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
344 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SEMC 212300Z 02005KT 330V060 9999 TS VCSH FEW016CB BKN023 OVC090 22/20 Q1015 RMK A3000

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 870 ft
FEW 1,600 ft AGL (CB)
BKN 2,300 ft AGL
OVC 9,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW (CB)
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,600 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,470 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,300 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,170 ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
9,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
9,870 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Itak Airstrip is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with overcast skies at 9,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility. Note: This observation is 13.6 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north-northeast (20°) at 5 knots. Runway 32 is favored with a 3-knot headwind and 4-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 2300 feet AGL (broken), placing conditions in the MVFR category. Caution: cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds reported at 1,600 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 22°C (72°F) with a dewpoint of 20°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Pilot Recommendations

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

QNH
344 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
315 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (870 ft)
Pressure Alt
20,948 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 21,997 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +8.7°C

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
EXI
14 ✈️
32

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 14/32
Active: 14
1,739 ft 39 ft Earth
2.5 kt 4.3 kt
120° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Itak Airstrip - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SEXI
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 870 ft MSL

Location

City: Itak
Country: EC
Latitude: -2.645666°
Longitude: -77.294678°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 14/32
Length: 1,739 ft
Width: 39 ft
Surface: Earth
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Itak Airstrip

Itak Airstrip (SEXI) is located in Itak, EC at an elevation of 870 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (14/32), with the longest at 1,739 feet.

Airport Overview

Itak Airstrip serves Itak in EC. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (14/32) with earth surface. The longest runway measures 1,739 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 SEXI, 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.