SK-173 Weather La Palma Airport

Bosconia, César DepartmentElevation 175 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: SKVP · 51 NM NE · 17 min old
No ceiling.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · SKVP
WIND
060@10
steady
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for SK-173. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
175 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2234Z 5:34 PM
Sunrise
1044Z 5:44 AM
Loggable night
2255Z (5:55 PM local) → 1023Z (5:23 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2234Z (5:34 PM local) → 1044Z (5:44 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2334Z (6:34 PM local) → 0944Z (4:44 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

La Palma Airport is in Bosconia, César Department. Field elevation 175 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASK-173
RegionCésar Department
CountryColombia
Coordinates9.8394, -73.8672
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

SK-173 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: SKVP (51 NM NE, UNKNOWN).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SK-173 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for SK-173. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does SK-173 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for SK-173. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at SK-173?
SK-173 sits at 175 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SK-173?
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.