Current Weather
Raw METAR
Weather Briefing
VFRCataratas Del Iguazú International Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.
Wind Analysis
Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.
Visibility & Ceiling
Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 17°C (63°F) with a dewpoint of 15°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Rain, Mist. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions with Rain between 19:00Z and 08:00Z. There is a 40% probability of LIFR conditions with Mist between 08:00Z and 11:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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| 13/31 | 10,827 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 114° |
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Weather Statistics - SARI
6,024 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 82.9% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 5.1 knots. Temperature extremes range from 4°C to 37°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are February, September, March.
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Statistics computed from 6,024 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport - Airport Information
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About Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport
Overview
Cataratas Del Iguazú International Airport serves the northeastern Argentine region near the Brazilian border, providing critical air access to the famous Iguazu Falls tourist destination. Located at 916 feet mean sea level, this medium-sized airport facilitates regional and international passenger traffic in a strategically important tri-border area between Argentina, Brazil, and Paraguay.
Flying Conditions
The airport's elevation at 916 feet MSL suggests a moderate terrain environment with potential for variable weather conditions typical of subtropical regions. Pilots should anticipate potential thermal variations and possible convective activity given the airport's proximity to significant water features and tropical vegetation.
Notable Features
The single runway 13/31 extends an impressive 10,827 feet with an asphalt surface, providing substantial operational flexibility for various aircraft types. Its geographic position near major river systems and international borders creates a unique operational environment requiring heightened navigational awareness.
Approach Considerations
Runway 13/31's extended length allows for diverse aircraft handling capabilities, with potential wind variations requiring careful attention during approach and landing. The airport's coordinates at -25.737301, -54.473400 indicate a location with complex terrain that may influence standard approach and departure procedures.
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.
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