El Buitre Airport

SCAE

Arica, CL

Last Updated
Nov 3, 08:00 UTC

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Currently using: SCAR
Weather Source: Chacalluta Airport (SCAR)
Distance: 10nm / 19km from SCAE

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
08:00Z
☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
18°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 12°C
0kt
10+ km
Visibility
2,500 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
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QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SCAR 030800Z 00000KT 9999 OVC025 18/12 Q1015

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 328ft
OVC 2,500ft AGL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
2,500ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,828ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF SCAR 030424Z 0306/0406 21004KT 9999 OVC027 TN18/0310Z TX21/0318Z BECMG 0316/0318 21012KT CAVOK BECMG 0321/0323 21004KT BECMG 0400/0402 OVC025
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
08:38Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 210° 4kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 2,700ft
16:00Z BECMG
+8h
VFR 210° 12kt
Visibility: >10km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
CAE
09
27

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
09/27 3,937 ft 98 ft ASP
↑ 0.0kt ↔ 0.0kt
0° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

El Buitre Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SCAE
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 328 ft MSL

Location

City: Arica
Country: CL
Latitude: -18.508938°
Longitude: -70.290707°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT5

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 3,937 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

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About El Buitre Airport

El Buitre Airport (SCAE) is a general aviation airport and airfield located in Arica, CL. The facility operates at an elevation of 328 feet above sea level and primarily serves private aircraft, flight training, and general aviation activities.

The facility features 1 runway (09/27) with ASP surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

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Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.