SKAT/ARQ Weather El Troncal Airport

Arauquita, Arauca DepartmentElevation 512 ftSmall airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: SKSA · 28 NM W · 42 min old
Ceiling 11,000 ft, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · SKSA
WIND
200@1
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
11,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC

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

Field elevation

Field elevation
512 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2226Z 5:26 PM
Sunrise
1032Z 5:32 AM
Loggable night
2248Z (5:48 PM local) → 1011Z (5:11 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2226Z (5:26 PM local) → 1032Z (5:32 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2326Z (6:26 PM local) → 0932Z (4:32 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 Troncal Airport is in Arauquita, Arauca Department. Field elevation 512 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASKAT / ARQ
RegionArauca Department
CountryColombia
Coordinates7.0211, -71.3889
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

SKAT has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: SKSA (28 NM W, VFR).

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SKAT have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for SKAT. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does SKAT have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for SKAT. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at SKAT?
SKAT sits at 512 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SKAT?
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.