Fundo El Carmen Airport

SCFK

Chillan, CL

Last Updated
May 13, 22:00Z

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Currently using: SCCH
Weather Source: Gral. Bernardo O´Higgins Airport (SCCH)
Distance: 4nm / 7km from SCFK

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 16 hours ago
22:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
15°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 10°C
5 kt
230°
10+ km
Visibility
20,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SCCH 132200Z 23005KT 9999 SCT100 BKN200 15/10 Q1016

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 557 ft
SCT 10,000 ft AGL
BKN 20,000 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
10,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
10,557 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
20,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
20,557 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Fundo El Carmen Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 20,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility. Note: This observation is 15.7 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the southwest (230°) at 5 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 20000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 15°C (59°F) with a dewpoint of 10°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 11 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: Mist.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF AMD SCCH 141308Z 1413/1424 22008KT 2000 BR BKN025 TX15/1418Z TN05 /1413Z BECMG 1416/1418 CAVOK
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
13:38Z BASE
+0h
IFR 220° 8 kt
Visibility: 2 km
Ceiling: 2,500 ft
Mist
16:00Z BECMG
+3h
VFR
Visibility: >10km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
CFK
9
27 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 9/27
Active: 27
1,969 ft 59 ft GRV/GRASS
3.8 kt 3.2 kt
40° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Fundo El Carmen Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SCFK
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 557 ft MSL

Location

City: Chillan
Country: CL
Latitude: -36.641796°
Longitude: -72.011862°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 9/27
Length: 1,969 ft
Width: 59 ft
Surface: GRV/GRASS
ILS: No

About Fundo El Carmen Airport

Fundo El Carmen Airport (SCFK) is located in Chillan, CL at an elevation of 557 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (9/27), with the longest at 1,969 feet.

Airport Overview

Fundo El Carmen Airport serves Chillan in CL. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (9/27) with grv/grass surface. The longest runway measures 1,969 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.

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 SCFK, 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.