SCTQ Weather Tres Quebradas Airport
Alto Del Carmen, Atacama RegionElevation 11,690 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: SCSE · 70 NM SW · 47 min old
Ceiling and visibility OK.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · SCSE
WIND
190@4
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
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Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for SCTQ. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS
Runway detail
13/31
FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
11,690 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
2256Z 7:56 PM
Sunrise
0952Z 6:52 AM
Loggable night
2320Z (8:20 PM local) → 0927Z (6:27 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2256Z (7:56 PM local) → 0952Z (6:52 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2356Z (8:56 PM local) → 0852Z (5:52 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
Tres Quebradas Airport is in Alto Del Carmen, Atacama Region. Field elevation 11,690 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASCTQ
RegionAtacama Region
CountryChile
Coordinates-29.2600, -70.0870
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY
Traffic patterns
Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.
NEARBY AIRPORTS
Weather reference stations
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SCTQ have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for SCTQ. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does SCTQ have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for SCTQ. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at SCTQ?
SCTQ sits at 11,690 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SCTQ?
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.