SKMU/MVP Weather Fabio Alberto Leon Bentley Airport

Mitú, Vaupés DepartmentElevation 680 ftMedium airport

CURRENT STATUS

MVFR24 min old

No ceiling, visibility 4.35 SM, fog.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

MVFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

VRB@2

steady

VISIBILITY

4.35 SM

7 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

DENSITY ALT

2,068 ft

+1,388 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1206Z (7:06 AM local) · 24 min old

SKMU is currently MVFR. Winds are variable in direction at 2 knots. Visibility is 4.35 statute miles. There is no ceiling. Reported weather: patches of fog. Main concerns: Fog reported.

WIND

Variable at 2 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

4.35 statute miles

7 km, reduced (MVFR).

CEILING & SKY

FEW003

FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

25°C / 25°C

77°F / 77°F. 0°C spread.

ALTIMETER

29.88 inHg

1011.9 hPa, near standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

FG, LOW VIS

Fog reported.

Codes in this report: FEW

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: High

›Conditions are MVFR.

›Fog reported.

›No TAF available for this airport.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Pilot weather notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category MVFR, wind variable at 2 kt, visibility 4.35 SM, ceiling none. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND

1 runway · crosswind ranking

WIND USED

Wind calm or variable

Crosswind ranking is unavailable until the wind has a steady direction.

Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail

02/20

Dimensions

5,889 x 66 ft

Surface

ASP

Lighting

Lighted

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

2,068 ft

Pressure altitude

720 ft

Field elevation

680 ft MSL

Temperature

25°C (77°F)

Dewpoint

25°C (77°F)

Altimeter

29.88 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset

2227Z 5:27 PM

Sunrise

1022Z 5:22 AM

Loggable night

2248Z (5:48 PM local) → 1001Z (5:01 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

2227Z (5:27 PM local) → 1022Z (5:22 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

2327Z (6:27 PM local) → 0922Z (4:22 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

Fabio Alberto Leon Bentley Airport is in Mitú, Vaupés Department. Field elevation 680 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

UseScheduled service

TypeMedium airport

Airline serviceYes

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATASKMU / MVP

RegionVaupés Department

CountryColombia

Coordinates1.2537, -70.2339

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerTowered

FREQUENCIES

Communications

348.8

MITU RDO

RDO

118.1

TWR

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

Nearby airports

SK-498 Tapurucuara Airport

14 NM N

SK-495 Santa Lucía Airport

16 NM NE

SK-502 Villa Fátima Airport

24 NM SE

SK-491 San Luis De Paca Airport

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Wikipedia

↗SKMU on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does SKMU have a METAR?

Yes. SKMU has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.

Does SKMU have a TAF?

No TAF is issued directly for SKMU. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.

What is the field elevation at SKMU?

SKMU sits at 680 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SKMU?

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.