SCFC Weather Fachinal Airport

Fachinal, Aysén RegionElevation 693 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: SCBA · 44 NM NE · 28 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 · SCBA
WIND
270@11
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for SCFC. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

5/23
Dimensions
2,559 x 66 ft
Surface
GRV/GRASS
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
693 ft MSL

Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2331Z 8:31 PM
Sunrise
0934Z 6:34 AM
Loggable night
0003Z (9:03 PM local) → 0901Z (6:01 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2331Z (8:31 PM local) → 0934Z (6:34 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0031Z (9:31 PM local) → 0834Z (5:34 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

Fachinal Airport is in Fachinal, Aysén Region. Field elevation 693 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASCFC
RegionAysén Region
CountryChile
Coordinates-46.5483, -72.2187
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

SCFC has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: SCBA (44 NM NE, VFR).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SCFC have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for SCFC. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does SCFC have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for SCFC. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at SCFC?
SCFC sits at 693 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SCFC?
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.