Juanchaco Airport

SKJC

Juanchaco, CO

Last Updated
Apr 22, 20:00Z

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Currently using: SKBU
Weather Source: Gerardo Tobar López Airport (SKBU)
Distance: 23nm / 43km from SKJC

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 51 min ago
20:00Z

🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
27°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 24°C
3 kt
Variable
10+ km
Visibility
2,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1009 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SKBU 222000Z VRB03KT 9999 4000E TSRA OVC020CB 27/24 Q1009 RMK CB/SE

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 47 ft
OVC 2,000 ft AGL (CB)
☁️
OVC (CB)
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,047 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Juanchaco Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with overcast skies at 2,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the variable directions at 3 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 2000 feet AGL (overcast), placing conditions in the MVFR category. Caution: cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds reported at 2,000 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 27°C (81°F) with a dewpoint of 24°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

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
1009 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1007 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (47 ft)
Pressure Alt
175 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,626 ft
ISA Deviation: +12.1°C

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Airport Runway Layout

N
KJC
17
35

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
17/35 4,003 ft 0 ft Asphalt No wind data
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Juanchaco Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SKJC
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 47 ft MSL

Location

City: Juanchaco
Country: CO
Latitude: 3.933991°
Longitude: -77.361453°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 17/35
Length: 4,003 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: Asphalt
ILS: No

About Juanchaco Airport

Juanchaco Airport (SKJC) is located in Juanchaco, CO at an elevation of 47 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (17/35), with the longest at 4,003 feet.

Airport Overview

Juanchaco Airport serves Juanchaco in CO. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (17/35) with asphalt surface. The longest runway measures 4,003 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 SKJC, 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.