AR-0262 Weather Macachin Airport
Macachin, La Pampa ProvinceElevation 459 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: SAZR · 44 NM NW · 54 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 · SAZR
WIND
VRB@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
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1 runway
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
10/28
RWY 1096°T
Landing length (LDA)4,184 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA4,694 / 4,694 / 4,439 ft
Displaced threshold255 ft
ILSLOC/DME
VGSIPAPI (P4R)
Traffic patternLeft
RWY 28276°T
Landing length (LDA)4,184 ft
TORA / TODA / ASDA4,694 / 4,694 / 4,439 ft
Displaced threshold254 ft
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
Traffic patternRight
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
459 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
2240Z 7:40 PM
Sunrise
0916Z 6:16 AM
Loggable night
2308Z (8:08 PM local) → 0848Z (5:48 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2240Z (7:40 PM local) → 0916Z (6:16 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2340Z (8:40 PM local) → 0816Z (5:16 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
Macachin Airport is in Macachin, La Pampa Province. Field elevation 459 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerDOUG FAOUR
Manager phone478-803-0460
AttendedDaily, 0700–1900
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAAR-0262
SectionalATLANTA
Center (ARTCC)ATLANTA
Flight service (AFSS)MACON
RegionLa Pampa Province
CountryArgentina
Coordinates-37.1437, -63.6787
Distance from city3 NM SE
SERVICES & LIGHTING
FuelJet A+
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF123.000
UNICOM123.000
FREQUENCIES
Communications
123.000
CTAF
CTAF
123.000
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
›ACTVT MIRL AND PAPI RY 10/28 - CTAF.
›RWY 10 APPROACH SLOPE TO DSPLCD THR IS 22:1; TREES 643FT FROM DSPLCD THR 277FT RIGHT.
›RWY 28 PAPI UNUSBL BYD 7 DEG RT OF RCL.
›FOR CERTAIN SVCS.
›PHONE AHEAD FOR SPECIAL REQUEST. AFTER HRS CALL OUT FEES MAY APPLY.
›MIDDLE GEORGIA REGIONAL ARPT
›TWY A UNUSBL BY A/C GTR THAN 49 FT WINGSPAN WHILE ACFT ARR OR DEP ON RWY 10/28.
›FOR CD CTC ATLANTA APCH AT 678-364-6132, WHEN APCH CLSD CTC ATLANTA ARTCC AT 770-210-7692.
›PDEW ADJ TO MOVEMENT AREAS FRM APR 1 TO NOV 1 FOR GRASS CUTTING.
›WILDLIFE NEAR ARPT.
›825 FT MSL RADIO TWR LCTD APRXLY 1 MILE SE OF ARPT.
›EXISTED PRIOR TO 1959.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does AR-0262 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for AR-0262. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does AR-0262 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for AR-0262. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at AR-0262?
AR-0262 sits at 459 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for AR-0262?
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.