FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport

SPEO / CHM

Chimbote, PE

Last Updated
May 14, 21:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 52 min ago
21:00Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
25°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 21°C
15 kt
200°
--
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1008 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SPEO 142100Z 20015KT CAVOK 25/21 Q1008 RMK TX25.6 PP000

Weather Briefing

VFR

FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the south-southwest (200°) at 15 knots. Runway 19 is favored with a 15-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component. Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 25°C (77°F) with a dewpoint of 21°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expect variable wind speeds ranging from 4 to 19 knots.

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.

QNH
1008 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1006 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (69 ft)
Pressure Alt
227 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,444 ft
ISA Deviation: +10.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF SPEO 141715Z 1418/1518 20019KT 9999 BKN030 TX27/1419Z TN23/1511Z BECMG 1505/1507 19004KT BKN010 BECMG 1514/1517 18014KT BKN020
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
21:51Z BASE
+0h
VFR 200° 19 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 3,000 ft
05:00Z BECMG
+8h
MVFR 190° 4 kt
Ceiling: 1,000 ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
PEO
01
19 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 01/19
Active: 19
5,905 ft 98 ft ASP
14.8 kt 2.6 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - SPEO

1,864 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
78%
MVFR
19.5%
IFR
2.2%
LIFR
0.4%

FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 78% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 2.6% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 12.7 knots. The climate is relatively stable with temperatures averaging 22°C (range: 16°C to 31°C). The best months for VFR flying are February, October, November.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: S (180°)
Average Speed: 12.7 kt
Maximum Recorded: 24 kt
Calm Winds: 0.3%
Direction Distribution:
N
0%
NE
0.1%
E
0.3%
SE
1%
S
89.8%
SW
5.6%
W
2.6%
NW
0.3%

Temperature Range

Average: 22°C
Range: 16°C to 31°C
16°C 31°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 0.1%

Best Months for VFR

February October November

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 01/19
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 1.3 kt

Statistics computed from 1,864 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SPEO
IATA Code: CHM
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 69 ft MSL

Location

City: Chimbote
Country: PE
Latitude: -9.149610°
Longitude: -78.523804°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+5

Runway Information

Runway 01/19
Length: 5,905 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport

Overview

Located in Chimbote, Peru, FAP Lieutenant Jaime Andres de Montreuil Morales Airport serves as a medium-sized airport with an elevation of 69 feet MSL. The airport provides essential aviation infrastructure for the coastal region, supporting both regional and local flight operations.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at SPEO are predominantly VFR, with 76.3% of observations indicating favorable visual flight rules. The airport experiences consistent southern winds averaging 13.6 knots, with temperatures ranging between 16°C and 27°C. October, November, and January offer the most stable VFR flying conditions.

Notable Features

The airport features a single asphalt runway (01/19) measuring 5,905 feet in length, situated at coordinates -9.149610, -78.523804. The terrain and coastal location suggest potential for consistent wind patterns, with 100% of observations indicating favorable wind conditions for the primary runway orientation.

Approach Considerations

Runway 01/19 presents minimal crosswind challenges, with an average crosswind of only 1.2 knots. Pilots can expect excellent visibility, with an average of 10 statute miles and no reported instances of visibility below 3SM or fog. The consistent wind profile and high VFR availability make this airport relatively straightforward for approach and landing.

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.

Official Data Sources

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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.