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SCIP/IPC METAR & TAF Mataveri International Airport

Isla De Pascua, Valparaíso RegionElevation 227 ftLarge airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR47 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
330@8
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
942 ft
+715 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0000Z (7:00 PM local) · 47 min old

SCIP is currently VFR. Winds are from the northwest at 8 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling.

WIND
330° at 8 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
FEW013 SCT170
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
22°C / 20°C
72°F / 68°F. 2°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.09 inHg
1019 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: 9999 FEW SCT

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2209Z (5:09 PM local) · valid to 0000Z (7:00 PM local)

SCIP forecast starts VFR at 00Z. Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

  • Minimum temperature 19°C expected at 1200Z on day 26.
  • Maximum temperature 23°C expected at 2000Z on day 25.
VFR
VFR
VFR
0000Z7:00 PM0448Z11:48 PM0936Z4:36 AM1424Z9:24 AM1912Z2:12 PM0000Z7:00 PM

Codes in this report: 9999 FEW TEMPO SCT

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No significant weather concerns in the current report.

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 330° at 8 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. 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
NESW1028 330°330°8 kt330°330° 8330°
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10 kt
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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
330° at 8 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 287 kt headwind · 4 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
28
HEAD
7 kt
CROSS
4 kt R
BEST
10
HEAD
7 kt tail
CROSS
4 kt L
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

10/28
Dimensions
10,827 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
942 ft
Pressure altitude
57 ft
Field elevation
227 ft MSL
Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Dewpoint
20°C (68°F)
Altimeter
30.09 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
0131Z 8:31 PM
Sunrise
1231Z 7:31 AM
Loggable night
0155Z (8:55 PM local) → 1207Z (7:07 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0131Z (8:31 PM local) → 1231Z (7:31 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0231Z (9:31 PM local) → 1131Z (6:31 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

Mataveri International Airport is in Isla De Pascua, Valparaíso Region. Field elevation 227 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeLarge airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASCIP / IPC
RegionValparaíso Region
CountryChile
Coordinates-27.1654, -109.4210
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

127.3
PASCUA APP
APP
127.3
PASCUA RDO
RDO
866.7
PASCUA RDO
RDO
118.1
PASCUA 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.

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Official airport website
↗Wikipedia
↗SCIP on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SCIP have a METAR?
Yes. SCIP has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does SCIP have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for SCIP; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at SCIP?
SCIP sits at 227 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SCIP?
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.