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SAVC/CRD METAR & TAF General Enrique Mosconi International Airport

Comodoro Rivadavia, Chubut ProvinceElevation 189 ftLarge airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR58 min old
Ceiling and visibility OK.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
CAVOK
WIND
300@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
-441 ft
-630 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0400Z (1:00 AM local) · 58 min old

SAVC is currently VFR. Winds are from the northwest at 5 knots. Ceiling and visibility are OK (CAVOK).

WIND
300° at 5 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
CAVOK
Vis 10 km+, no cloud below 5,000 ft.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
10°C / 4°C
50°F / 39°F. 6°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.00 inHg
1015.9 hPa, near standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: CAVOK

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2300Z (8:00 PM local) · valid to 0000Z (9:00 PM local)

SAVC forecast starts VFR at 00Z. Worst period is 20Z to 23Z with VFR possible (TS, CB). Best period is 00Z to 15Z (VFR). Conditions are roughly steady over the period. Watch the TEMPO group: thunderstorms are temporarily forecast.

  • Maximum temperature 18°C expected at 1900Z on day 26.
  • Minimum temperature 9°C expected at 1100Z on day 25.
VFR
BKN0303,000 ft
BKN0303,000 ft
BKN0303,000 ft
0000Z9:00 PM0448Z1:48 AM0936Z6:36 AM1424Z11:24 AM1912Z4:12 PM0000Z9:00 PM

Codes in this report: CAVOK BECMG BKN TEMPO FEW

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Moderate

›Temporarily forecast: light thunderstorm (-TS).

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Pilot weather notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category VFR, wind from 300° at 5 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling CAVOK. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway · crosswind ranking
ON-FIELD METAR
NESW725 300°300°5 kt300°300° 5300°
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Calm
5 kt
10 kt
15 kt
20 kt
25 kt
30 kt
35 kt
40 kt
45 kt
50 kt
65 kt
75 kt
100 kt
105 kt
Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.
WIND USED
300° at 5 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 254 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
25
HEAD
4 kt
CROSS
3 kt R
BEST
7
HEAD
4 kt tail
CROSS
3 kt L
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

7/25
Dimensions
9,219 x 164 ft
Surface
CON
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
-441 ft
Pressure altitude
109 ft
Field elevation
189 ft MSL
Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Dewpoint
4°C (39°F)
Altimeter
30.00 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2310Z 8:10 PM
Sunrise
0916Z 6:16 AM
Loggable night
2342Z (8:42 PM local) → 0844Z (5:44 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2310Z (8:10 PM local) → 0916Z (6:16 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0010Z (9:10 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

General Enrique Mosconi International Airport is in Comodoro Rivadavia, Chubut Province. Field elevation 189 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeLarge airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASAVC / CRD
RegionChubut Province
CountryArgentina
Coordinates-45.7869, -67.4634
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

124.3
COMODORO CON
ARR
119.9
COMODORO TWR
TWR

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

Nearby airports

AR-0019 13 De Diciembre Airport
8 NM SW
AR-0701 Manantiales Behr Compressor Plant Airport
16 NM NW
AR-0007 Caleta Olivia Airport
36 NM S
AR-0665 Heliplataforma Móvil Ocean Scepter
41 NM S
SA25 Cañadon Seco Airport
45 NM S
AR-0702 Gravina Peninsula Airport
56 NM NE
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Official airport website
↗Wikipedia
↗SAVC on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SAVC have a METAR?
Yes. SAVC has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does SAVC have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for SAVC; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at SAVC?
SAVC sits at 189 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SAVC?
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.