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El Calafate Airport, El Calafate (SAWC)

Airport Weather & NOTAM's

METAR for:SAWC (El Calafate Arpt, Z, AR)
Text:SAWC 301700Z 27006KT 9999 SCT080 10/03 Q1007
Conditions at:1700 UTC 30 Apr 2025
Temperature: 10.0°C ( 50°F)
Dewpoint: 3.0°C ( 37°F) [RH = 62%]
Pressure (altimeter):29.73 inches Hg (1007.0 mb)
Winds:from the W (270 degrees) at 7 MPH (6 knots; 3.1 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 8000 feet AGL
TAF for:SAWC (El Calafate Arpt, Z, AR) issued at 1700 UTC 30 Apr 2025
Text:TAF SAWC 301700Z 3018/0118 24005KT 9999 SCT020 SCT080 TX11/3018Z TN02/0110Z
Forecast period:1800 to 2200 UTC 30 April 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the WSW (240 degrees) at 6 MPH (5 knots; 2.6 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 2000 feet AGL, scattered clouds at 8000 feet AGL
Temperature:MAX 11°C at 1800 UTC 30 Apr 2025
Temperature:MIN 2°C at 1000 UTC 01 May 2025
Text:PROB30
Forecast period:1800 to 2200 UTC 30 April 2025
Forecast type:TEMPORARY: The following changes expected for less than half the time period
Visibility:3 sm (5 km)
Ceiling:1500 feet AGL
Clouds:broken clouds at 1500 feet AGL, broken clouds at 5000 feet AGL
Weather:RA (moderate rain)
Text:TEMPO 3018/3022 5000 RA BKN015 BKN050
Forecast period:2200 UTC 30 April 2025 to 0000 UTC 01 May 2025
Forecast type:BECOMING: Conditions expected to become as follows by 0000 UTC 01 May 2025
Winds:from the SW (230 degrees) at 6 MPH (5 knots; 2.6 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 2000 feet AGL, scattered clouds at 8000 feet AGL
Text:BECMG 3022/3024 23005KT
Forecast period:0000 to 0600 UTC 01 May 2025
Forecast type:BECOMING: Conditions expected to become as follows by 0200 UTC 01 May 2025
Winds:variable direction winds at 3 MPH (3 knots; 1.5 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:at least 12,000 feet AGL
Clouds:scattered clouds at 2000 feet AGL, scattered clouds at 8000 feet AGL
Text:BECMG 0100/0102 VRB03KT
Forecast period:0600 to 1500 UTC 01 May 2025
Forecast type:BECOMING: Conditions expected to become as follows by 0800 UTC 01 May 2025
Winds:from the SSE (160 degrees) at 6 MPH (5 knots; 2.6 m/s)
Visibility:1.86 sm (2.99 km)
Ceiling:1000 feet AGL
Clouds:overcast cloud deck at 1000 feet AGL
Weather:DZ BR (moderate drizzle, mist)
Text:BECMG 0106/0108 16005KT 3000 DZ BR OVC010
Forecast period:1500 to 1800 UTC 01 May 2025
Forecast type:BECOMING: Conditions expected to become as follows by 1700 UTC 01 May 2025
Winds:from the W (270 degrees) at 6 MPH (5 knots; 2.6 m/s)
Visibility:1.86 sm (2.99 km)
Ceiling:1000 feet AGL
Clouds:overcast cloud deck at 1000 feet AGL
Weather:DZ BR (moderate drizzle, mist)

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Runway Information (Airport elevation: 639ft)

Runway 07 Length 8,354ft Width 146ft Elevation 639ft Surface Concrete Heading 85
Runway 25 Length 8,354ft Width 146ft Elevation 639ft Surface Concrete Heading 265

Airport Frequencies

Type APP/DEP Frequency 118.200 Mhz
Type APP/DEP Frequency 119.950 Mhz
Type ATIS Frequency 127.850 Mhz
Type Tower Frequency 118.200 Mhz
Type Tower Frequency 119.950 Mhz
Type APP/DEP Frequency 119.950 Mhz
Type CTR Frequency 125.700 Mhz
Type CTR Frequency 133.800 Mhz
Type Ground Frequency 121.800 Mhz
Type Tower Frequency 119.950 Mhz
Type Tower Frequency 125.350 Mhz

Airport Navaids

Type VOR-DME Ident ECA Frequency 114700 Khz
Type NDB Ident ECA Frequency 385 Khz