SCVC Weather El Indio Airport
Vicuña, Coquimbo RegionElevation 11,975 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: SCSE · 60 NM W · 28 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
350@5
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 SCVC. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS
Runway detail
3/21
FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
11,975 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
0951Z 6:51 AM
Loggable night
2321Z (8:21 PM local) → 0926Z (6:26 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2256Z (7:56 PM local) → 0951Z (6:51 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2356Z (8:56 PM local) → 0851Z (5:51 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
El Indio Airport is in Vicuña, Coquimbo Region. Field elevation 11,975 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASCVC
RegionCoquimbo Region
CountryChile
Coordinates-29.8344, -70.0461
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 SCVC have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for SCVC. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does SCVC have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for SCVC. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at SCVC?
SCVC sits at 11,975 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SCVC?
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.