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Weather Briefing
VFRYacuiba Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 7,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 7000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 13°C (55°F) with a dewpoint of 11°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. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.
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.
This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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| 02/20 | 6,890 ft | 118 ft | ASP | 20° |
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Weather Statistics - SLYA
1,774 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Yacuiba Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 81.1% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the NE averaging 5.7 knots. Calm conditions occur 26.6% of the time. Temperature extremes range from 5°C to 40°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, February.
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Statistics computed from 1,774 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Yacuiba Airport
Overview
Yacuiba Airport serves the southern Bolivian region of Tarija, located at an elevation of 2112 feet MSL. The medium-sized airport provides critical transportation infrastructure for the local area, supporting both commercial and general aviation operations. Its strategic location near the Bolivia-Argentina border makes it an important regional aviation hub.
Flying Conditions
Pilots can expect predominantly VFR conditions, with 90.5% of observations showing favorable visual flight rules. The prevailing wind comes from the northeast at an average of 6.2 knots, with occasional gusts up to 30 knots. Temperature variations are significant, ranging from 7°C to 39°C, with an average of 28°C, which can impact aircraft performance and fuel considerations.
Notable Features
The airport features a single asphalt runway (02/20) measuring 6890 feet in length, providing ample space for medium-sized aircraft operations. The geographical coordinates (-21.960899, -63.651699) place the airport in a region with relatively stable atmospheric conditions. Calm wind conditions occur 20.9% of the time, which can affect approach and departure planning.
Approach Considerations
Runway 02/20 offers highly favorable wind conditions, with 100% wind alignment and minimal average crosswind of just 1.3 knots. September, October, and January represent the best months for VFR flying, with consistently clear conditions. Pilots should pay particular attention to the potential temperature extremes when planning fuel and performance calculations.
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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