AR-0086 METAR Carmen de Areco Airport
Carmen de Areco, Buenos Aires ProvinceElevation 160 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: SADP · 63 NM E · 23 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · SADP
WIND
190@2
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
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3 runways
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS
Runway detail & declared distances
08L/26R
RWY 08L89°T
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternRight
RWY 26R269°T
ILSILS
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
03/21
RWY 0344°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternRight
RWY 21224°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternLeft
08R/26L
RWY 08R89°T
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternRight
RWY 26L269°T
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
160 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
2221Z 7:21 PM
Sunrise
0904Z 6:04 AM
Loggable night
2248Z (7:48 PM local) → 0838Z (5:38 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2221Z (7:21 PM local) → 0904Z (6:04 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2321Z (8:21 PM local) → 0804Z (5:04 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))
FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Carmen de Areco Airport is in Carmen de Areco, Buenos Aires Province. Field elevation 160 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerGREGORY ZARCO
Manager phone909-465-5202
AttendedContinuous (24 hours)
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAAR-0086
SectionalLOS ANGELES
Center (ARTCC)LOS ANGELES
Flight service (AFSS)RIVERSIDE
RegionBuenos Aires Province
CountryArgentina
Coordinates-34.4175, -59.8719
Distance from city3 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
Traffic pattern alt750 ft MSL
CTAF118.500
UNICOM122.950
FREQUENCIES
Communications
118.500
CTAF
CTAF
122.950
UNICOM
UNICOM
Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY
Traffic patterns
Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.
NEARBY AIRPORTS
Weather reference stations
AIRPORT REMARKS
Operational remarks
›RADIO CONTROLLED AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY BELOW 400 FT AGL 2.5 NM SOUTH OF AIRPORT
›FOR CD WHEN ATCT CLSD CTC SOCAL APCH AT 800-448-3724.
›BIRDS AND WILDLIFE ON AND INVOF ARPT.
›TWIN ENGINE TPA 1350 FT AGL.
›WHEN ATCT CLSD MIRL RY 03/21, HIRL RY 08L/26R, MIRL 08R/26L ARE TURNED ON. PAPI RYS 26R, 08R, 26L, 03, 21 AND REIL RYS 03 & 21 OPER CONTINUOUSLY.
›SELF-SERVICE FUEL AVBL 24 HRS.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does AR-0086 have a METAR?
Yes. AR-0086 is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does AR-0086 have a TAF?
When AR-0086 issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at AR-0086?
AR-0086 sits at 160 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for AR-0086?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.