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VFRColonia Laguna de Los Patos International Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies. Note: This observation is 5.9 hours old and conditions may have changed.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the east-northeast (60°) at 3 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 11°C (52°F) with a dewpoint of 7°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. 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, Patches Fog. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Mist between 02:00Z and 11:00Z. Temporary LIFR conditions are forecast with Patches Fog between 06:00Z and 11:00Z.
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.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 13/31
Active: 13
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4,495 ft | 0 ft | Concrete | 0° |
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↔ 2.8 kt
70° angle
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Weather Statistics - SUCA
3,212 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Colonia Laguna de Los Patos International Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 87.5% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the SE averaging 9.4 knots. Temperature extremes range from 4°C to 37°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are December, February, January.
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Statistics computed from 3,212 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Colonia Laguna de Los Patos International Airport
Colonia Laguna de Los Patos International Airport (SUCA/CYR) is located in Colonia del Sacramento, UY at an elevation of 66 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (13/31), with the longest at 4,495 feet.
Weather Profile
Based on 3,212 weather observations, SUCA experiences excellent VFR conditions 87.5% of the time, making it one of the more weather-reliable airports in its region.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at SUCA come from the SE (135°) with an average speed of 9.4 knots and recorded gusts up to 26 knots. Calm winds are rare (0.3%), so crosswind considerations are a regular factor. Runway 13/31 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 5 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are December, February, January, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from 4°C (39°F) to 37°C (99°F), averaging 21.6°C (71°F). High temperatures can significantly impact aircraft performance through increased density altitude. Altimeter settings typically range from 10 to 10.15 inHg (339-344 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 3,212 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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