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VFRCoronel Adalberto Mendes da Silva Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 8,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the north (350°) at 6 knots. Runway 33 is favored with a 6-knot headwind and 2-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 8000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 20°C (68°F) with a dewpoint of 11°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 15/33
Active: 15
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5,810 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 0° |
↓ 5.6 kt
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↔ 2.1 kt
160° angle
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Weather Statistics - SBCA
3,008 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Coronel Adalberto Mendes da Silva Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 84.8% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the NE averaging 8.8 knots. Temperature extremes range from 2°C to 35°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are January, September, February.
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Statistics computed from 3,008 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Coronel Adalberto Mendes da Silva Airport - Airport Information
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About Coronel Adalberto Mendes da Silva Airport
Overview
Coronel Adalberto Mendes da Silva Airport serves Cascavel, Brazil as a medium-sized airport located at 2,481 feet above mean sea level. Positioned at coordinates -25.000323, -53.501208, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the region's transportation needs. Its single runway 15/33 extends 5,810 feet with an asphalt surface, accommodating various aircraft operations.
Flying Conditions
The airport experiences predominantly Visual Flight Rules (VFR) conditions, with 84% of observations supporting clear flying conditions. Prevailing winds from the northeast at 45 degrees average 9.2 knots, with occasional gusts up to 27 knots. Temperature ranges from 8°C to 33°C, with an average of 23.2°C, creating generally stable atmospheric conditions for flight operations.
Notable Features
Situated at a significant elevation of 2,481 feet MSL, the airport's terrain may require specific performance considerations for aircraft. The location experiences minimal fog, with only 3.6% of observations reporting reduced visibility. Seasonal variations show September, January, and November as the most consistent months for favorable flying conditions.
Approach Considerations
Runway 15/33 demonstrates excellent wind alignment, with 100% favorable wind conditions and an average crosswind of 6.2 knots. Pilots can expect good visibility, with an average of 10 statute miles and rare instances of visibility below 3 miles. The low frequency of IFR (3.5%) and LIFR (4.6%) conditions suggests generally reliable approach and landing environments.
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