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SK-383 METAR El Porvenir Airport

Puerto Wilches, Santander DepartmentElevation 499 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: SKEJ · 22 NM SW · 4 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM, rain.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · SKEJ
WIND
210@3
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW1634
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail & declared distances

1 runway

16/34
Dimensions
3,000 x 75 ft
Surface
Asphalt (good)
Edge lights
MED
RWY 16163°T
REILYes
VGSIVASI (V2L)
RWY 34343°T
REILYes
VGSIVASI (V2L)

Runway data from the FAA NASR dataset (effective 2026-06-11). Verify with the current Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
499 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2235Z 5:35 PM
Sunrise
1041Z 5:41 AM
Loggable night
2256Z (5:56 PM local) → 1020Z (5:20 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2235Z (5:35 PM local) → 1041Z (5:41 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2335Z (6:35 PM local) → 0941Z (4:41 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 Porvenir Airport is in Puerto Wilches, Santander Department. Field elevation 499 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
OwnershipPublicly owned
UseOpen to the public
TypeSmall airport
ManagerNICOLE COLER
Manager phone218-587-2440
AttendedUNATNDD
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASK-383
SectionalTWIN CITIES
Center (ARTCC)MINNEAPOLIS
Flight service (AFSS)PRINCETON
RegionSantander Department
CountryColombia
Coordinates7.3103, -73.5786
Distance from city1 NM E
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Fuel100LL
Control towerNon-towered
Field lightingSee remarks
CTAF122.900
FREQUENCIES

Communications

122.900
CTAF
CTAF

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

SK-383 has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: SKEJ (22 NM SW, VFR).

SKEJ Yariguíes Airport
22 NM SW
VFR
SKBG Palonegro Airport
26 NM SE
IFR
SKCC Camilo Daza International Airport
74 NM NE
VFR
AIRPORT REMARKS

Operational remarks

›DEER & WATERFOWL ON & INVOF ARPT.
›FUEL AVBL H24 SELF SER VIA CREDIT CARD. AFT HRS CALL 218-821-3521.
›CFM SNOW REMOVAL & WINTER CONDS CALL 218-821-3521.
›CALM WIND RWY.
›ULTRALIGHTS ON & INVOF ARPT.
›FOR EMERG CALL 218-821-3521.
›FOR CD CTC MINNEAPOLIS ARTCC AT 651-463-5588.
›ACTVT OR INCR INTST REIL RWY 16 & 34; VASI RWY 16 & 34; MIRL RWY 16/34 - CTAF. MIRL RWY 16/34 PRESET MED INTST.
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗SK-383 on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SK-383 have a METAR?
Yes. SK-383 is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does SK-383 have a TAF?
When SK-383 issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at SK-383?
SK-383 sits at 499 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SK-383?
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.
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