SK-279 Weather El Convento Airport

Villavicencio, Meta DepartmentElevation 843 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: SKVV · 18 NM NW · 6 min old
Ceiling and visibility OK.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · SKVV
WIND
VRB@2
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for SK-279. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
843 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2237Z 5:37 PM
Sunrise
1037Z 5:37 AM
Loggable night
2258Z (5:58 PM local) → 1016Z (5:16 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2237Z (5:37 PM local) → 1037Z (5:37 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2337Z (6:37 PM local) → 0937Z (4:37 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 Convento Airport is in Villavicencio, Meta Department. Field elevation 843 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASK-279
RegionMeta Department
CountryColombia
Coordinates4.0269, -73.3556
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-279 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: SKVV (18 NM NW, VFR).

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SK-279 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for SK-279. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does SK-279 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for SK-279. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at SK-279?
SK-279 sits at 843 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SK-279?
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.