Current Weather
Raw METAR
Weather Briefing
VFRFabio Alberto Leon Bentley Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the southwest (220°) at 4 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 24°C (75°F) with a dewpoint of 23°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.
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.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 02/20
Active: 20
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5,889 ft | 66 ft | ASP | 11° |
↑ 3.8 kt
•
↔ 1.4 kt
20° angle
|
Weather Statistics - SKMU
5,383 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Fabio Alberto Leon Bentley Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 77.2% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 7.8% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 3.7 knots. Calm conditions occur 14.9% of the time. Temperatures typically range between 20°C and 36°C with an average of 25.9°C. The best months for VFR flying are December, March, February.
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Statistics computed from 5,383 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Fabio Alberto Leon Bentley Airport - Airport Information
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About Fabio Alberto Leon Bentley Airport
Overview
Fabio Alberto Leon Bentley Airport serves Mitú, Colombia, situated at an elevation of 680 feet MSL. As a medium-sized airport in a tropical region, it provides essential aviation infrastructure for this remote area, supporting regional transportation and local operational needs.
Flying Conditions
The airport experiences predominantly VFR conditions, with 79.5% of observations showing good visual flying conditions. Temperature remains consistently warm, averaging 25.7°C with a range between 20°C and 34°C. Wind patterns are generally light, with a prevailing northerly direction at an average of 3.9 knots and calm conditions occurring 15.2% of the time.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (02/20) measuring 5,889 feet with an asphalt surface. Its location near 1.253660, -70.233900 places it in a tropical environment with potential challenging terrain considerations typical of Colombian regional airports. Visibility is typically excellent, averaging 10 statute miles with minimal low visibility events.
Approach Considerations
Runway 02/20 demonstrates favorable wind conditions, with 100% compatible wind alignment and minimal average crosswind of 1.3 knots. December, October, and November represent the most consistently favorable VFR months for operations. Pilots should be prepared for potential localized weather variations common in tropical environments.
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