SCSB/SMB Weather Franco Bianco Airport

Cerro Sombrero, Magallanes RegionElevation 104 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: SCFM · 47 NM SW · More than 1 hour old
Ceiling 20,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · SCFM
WIND
260@6
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
20,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC

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

Runway detail

01/19
Dimensions
3,937 x 98 ft
Surface
GRE
07/25
Dimensions
4,921 x 131 ft
Surface
GRE
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
104 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2335Z 8:35 PM
Sunrise
0906Z 6:06 AM
Loggable night
0013Z (9:13 PM local) → 0828Z (5:28 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2335Z (8:35 PM local) → 0906Z (6:06 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
0035Z (9:35 PM local) → 0806Z (5:06 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

Franco Bianco Airport is in Cerro Sombrero, Magallanes Region. Field elevation 104 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASCSB / SMB
RegionMagallanes Region
CountryChile
Coordinates-52.7367, -69.3336
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

SCSB has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: SCFM (47 NM SW, VFR).

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SCSB have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for SCSB. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does SCSB have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for SCSB. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at SCSB?
SCSB sits at 104 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SCSB?
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.