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SAZR/RSA METAR & TAF Santa Rosa Airport

Santa Rosa, La Pampa ProvinceElevation 630 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR48 min old
Ceiling and visibility OK.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
CAVOK
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
44 ft
-586 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0900Z (6:00 AM local) · 48 min old

SAZR is currently VFR. Wind information is unavailable. Ceiling and visibility are OK (CAVOK).

VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
CAVOK
Vis 10 km+, no cloud below 5,000 ft.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
10°C / 9°C
50°F / 48°F. 1°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.06 inHg
1017.9 hPa, above 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 0500Z (2:00 AM local) · valid to 0600Z (3:00 AM local)

SAZR forecast starts VFR at 06Z. Worst period is 17Z to 19Z with MVFR possible (TS, CB). Best period is 06Z to 16Z (VFR). Conditions are roughly steady over the period. Watch the TEMPO group: thunderstorms are temporarily forecast.

  • Maximum temperature 24°C expected at 1800Z on day 27.
  • Minimum temperature 10°C expected at 0900Z on day 27.
VFR
MVFR
VFR
0600Z3:00 AM1048Z7:48 AM1536Z12:36 PM2024Z5:24 PM0112Z10:12 PM0600Z3:00 AM

Codes in this report: CAVOK BECMG 9999 SCT FEW TEMPO

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Moderate

›Temporarily forecast: thunderstorm with rain (TSRA).

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, 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
NESW1735CALMCALMCALMCALMCALM
WIND USED
Wind calm or variable
Crosswind ranking is unavailable until the wind has a steady direction.
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

2 runways · longest 7,546 ft

17/35
Dimensions
6,004 x 100 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 17172°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
RWY 35352°T
REILYes
VGSIPAPI (P4L)
H1
Dimensions
44 x 44 ft
Surface
Concrete (fair)
RWY H1

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
44 ft
Pressure altitude
490 ft
Field elevation
630 ft MSL
Temperature
10°C (50°F)
Dewpoint
9°C (48°F)
Altimeter
30.06 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
2244Z 7:44 PM
Sunrise
0916Z 6:16 AM
Loggable night
2311Z (8:11 PM local) → 0849Z (5:49 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2244Z (7:44 PM local) → 0916Z (6:16 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2344Z (8:44 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

Santa Rosa Airport is in Santa Rosa, La Pampa Province. Field elevation 630 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
ManagerPAUL HENDERSON
Manager phone903-575-4020
AttendedDaily, 0700–1800
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASAZR / RSA
SectionalMEMPHIS
Center (ARTCC)FORT WORTH
Flight service (AFSS)FORT WORTH
RegionLa Pampa Province
CountryArgentina
Coordinates-36.5883, -64.2757
Distance from city3 NM S
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL · Jet A
Control towerTowered
Field lightingSee remarks
BeaconSunset to sunrise · White-green (lighted land airport)
CTAF122.700
UNICOM122.700
FREQUENCIES

Communications

296.5
RDO
RDO
118.3
TWR
TWR
122.700
CTAF
CTAF
122.700
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

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

SAZG General Pico Airport
59 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›NO LINE OF SIGHT BETWEEN RWY ENDS.
›FOR CD CTC FORT WORTH ARTCC AT 817-858-7584.
›DEER & WILDLIFE ON & INVOF ARPT.
›REIL RWY 17 & 35, MIRL RWY 17/35 PRE-SET ON LOW SS-SR. TO ACTVT DAYTIME & INCR INTST - CTAF. PAPI RWY 17 & 35 OPR CONSLY.
›FOR JET A AFT HRS CALL 903-575-4004. 100LL AVBL 24 HRS SELF SERV.
›59 FT BCN 285 FT W AND 33 FT BLDG 256 FT W.
›MKGS DISCOLORED.
›MKGS DISCOLORED.
›MKGS DISCOLORED.
›PHENDERSON@MPCITY.ORG
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Wikipedia
↗SAZR on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SAZR have a METAR?
Yes. SAZR has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does SAZR have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for SAZR; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at SAZR?
SAZR sits at 630 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SAZR?
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.