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Weather Briefing
VFRGustavo Vargas Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with overcast skies at 5,200 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the west-northwest (290°) at 3 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 5200 feet AGL (overcast), well above standard VFR minimums.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 24°C (75°F) with a dewpoint of 21°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.
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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✈️ 07/25
Active: 25
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6,561 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 59° |
↑ 2.3 kt
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↔ 1.9 kt
40° angle
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Weather Statistics - SKTM
5,232 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Gustavo Vargas Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 94.4% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 5.6 knots. The climate is relatively stable with temperatures averaging 26.4°C (range: 20°C to 34°C). The best months for VFR flying are February, January, December.
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Statistics computed from 5,232 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Gustavo Vargas Airport - Airport Information
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About Gustavo Vargas Airport
Overview
Gustavo Vargas Airport serves the Tame region in Colombia at an elevation of 1050 feet MSL. The medium-sized airport provides critical transportation infrastructure in this geographic area, supporting regional aviation operations with its 6,561-foot asphalted runway 07/25.
Flying Conditions
Pilots can expect highly consistent VFR conditions at this airport, with 94.4% of observed weather periods supporting visual flight rules. Temperature variations are moderate, averaging 26.3°C with a range between 20°C and 33°C. Wind patterns are predominantly northerly at an average of 5.7 knots, with occasional gusts up to 16 knots.
Notable Features
The airport's location at coordinates 6.451080, -71.760300 suggests a terrain-influenced environment typical of Colombian regional airports. With minimal fog occurrences (0.7%) and consistently high visibility (average 10 statute miles), the airport offers reliable operational conditions for most aircraft types.
Approach Considerations
Runway 07/25 enjoys 100% favorable wind conditions, with an average crosswind of just 3.9 knots. Peak VFR flying conditions are observed during November, December, and January, making these months optimal for most flight operations. Pilots should anticipate stable atmospheric conditions with minimal weather-related restrictions.
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