Jorge Newbery Airpark

SABE / AEP

Buenos Aires, AR

Last Updated
Jul 4, 19:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 43 min ago
19:00Z

🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
9°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 5°C
5 kt
70°
10+ km
Visibility
1,600 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1026 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR SABE 041900Z 07005KT 030V110 9999 OVC016 09/05 Q1026 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 18 ft
OVC 1,600 ft AGL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
1,600 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,618 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Jorge Newbery Airpark is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with overcast skies at 1,600 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the east-northeast (70°) at 5 knots. Runway 13/31 is favored with a 3-knot headwind and 4-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 1600 feet AGL (overcast), placing conditions in the MVFR category.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 9°C (48°F) with a dewpoint of 5°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. IFR conditions are expected to persist or develop. An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are recommended. Expected weather includes: Light Rain.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further. 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
1026 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1025 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (18 ft)
Pressure Alt
-365 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -1,081 ft
ISA Deviation: -6.0°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF SABE 041700Z 0418/0518 07005KT 9999 OVC015 TX10/0419Z TN07/0509Z BECMG 0420/0422 12010KT BKN025 BECMG 0504/0506 BKN012 BECMG 0513/0515 18005KT 7000 -RA BKN010 OVC025
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
19:43Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 70° 5 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 1,500 ft
20:00Z BECMG
+1h
MVFR 120° 10 kt
Ceiling: 2,500 ft
04:00Z BECMG
+9h
MVFR
Ceiling: 1,200 ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
ABE
13 ✈️
31

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 13/31
Active: 13
7,710 ft 148 ft CON 124°
2.5 kt 4.3 kt
60° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - SABE

8,844 observations | Sep 2025 - Jul 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
81.4%
MVFR
11.3%
IFR
5.8%
LIFR
1.5%

Jorge Newbery Airpark enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 81.4% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 7.8 knots. Temperature extremes range from 4°C to 38°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are January, February, July.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: E (90°)
Average Speed: 7.8 kt
Maximum Recorded: 26 kt
Calm Winds: 0.8%
Direction Distribution:
E
25.6%
N
13.3%
S
12.6%
W
6.7%
NE
13.8%
NW
7.6%
SE
12.7%
SW
7%

Temperature Range

Average: 19.9°C
Range: 4°C to 38°C
4°C 38°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 1.6%

Best Months for VFR

January February July

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 13/31
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.6 kt

Statistics computed from 8,844 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jul 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Jorge Newbery Airpark - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: SABE
IATA Code: AEP
Type: large airport
Status: active
Elevation: 18 ft MSL

Location

City: Buenos Aires
Country: AR
Latitude: -34.559200°
Longitude: -58.415600°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+4

Runway Information

Runway 13/31
Length: 7,710 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

About Jorge Newbery Airpark

Overview

Jorge Newbery Airpark is a large airport located in Buenos Aires, Argentina, situated at an elevation of 18 feet above mean sea level. Positioned at coordinates -34.559200, -58.415600, the airport serves as a significant aviation facility in the metropolitan area. Its ICAO code SABE identifies it within the international aviation network.

Flying Conditions

Being at a low elevation near sea level, Jorge Newbery experiences minimal altitude-related performance considerations for aircraft operations. The airport's proximity to coastal regions suggests potential for variable wind conditions that pilots should monitor carefully. Seasonal variations in Buenos Aires can impact local meteorological conditions and aircraft performance.

Notable Features

The airport features a substantial runway 13/31 measuring 7,710 feet in length, constructed with concrete (CON) surface. Its significant runway length accommodates a wide range of aircraft types and provides operational flexibility for different aviation requirements. The airport's urban location in Buenos Aires implies potential complex airspace interactions and traffic management considerations.

Approach Considerations

Runway 13/31's orientation suggests potential wind alignment scenarios for approach and departure procedures. Pilots should anticipate potential crosswind components given the runway's directional alignment. The concrete runway surface provides consistent braking characteristics across different weather conditions, supporting reliable aircraft operations.

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

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
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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.