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SLAL/SRE METAR & TAF Alcantarí International Airport

Sucre, Chuquisaca DepartmentElevation 10,184 ftLarge airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR25 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
020@17
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
12,704 ft
+2,520 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1600Z (12:00 PM local) · 25 min old

SLAL is currently VFR. Winds are from the north at 17 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling.

WIND
20° at 17 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
SCT017
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
20°C / 8°C
68°F / 46°F. 12°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.39 inHg
1029.1 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: 9999 SCT

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1000Z (6:00 AM local) · valid to 1200Z (8:00 AM local)

SLAL forecast starts VFR at 12Z. Worst period is 02Z to 04Z with IFR possible (CB, FG, LOW VIS). Best period is 12Z to 16Z (VFR). Overall the forecast deteriorates over the period.

  • Maximum temperature 20°C expected at 1900Z on day 25.
  • Minimum temperature 11°C expected at 1000Z on day 26.
VFR
VFR
BKN0101,000 ft · 2.5 SM
1200Z8:00 AM1648Z12:48 PM2136Z5:36 PM0224Z10:24 PM0712Z3:12 AM1200Z8:00 AM

Codes in this report: 9999 SCT BECMG FEW BKN

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No significant weather concerns in the current report.

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 VFR, wind from 20° at 17 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: high density altitude.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
High density altitudeMETAR
Density altitude about 12,704 ft (field elevation 10,184 ft). Expect reduced climb performance and a longer takeoff roll.

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

Runway detail

18/36
Dimensions
11,811 x 148 ft
Surface
Asphalt
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
12,704 ft
Pressure altitude
9,714 ft
Field elevation
10,184 ft MSL
Temperature
20°C (68°F)
Dewpoint
8°C (46°F)
Altimeter
30.39 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
2225Z 6:25 PM
Sunrise
0943Z 5:43 AM
Loggable night
2248Z (6:48 PM local) → 0920Z (5:20 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2225Z (6:25 PM local) → 0943Z (5:43 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2325Z (7:25 PM local) → 0843Z (4:43 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

Alcantarí International Airport is in Sucre, Chuquisaca Department. Field elevation 10,184 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeLarge airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASLAL / SRE
RegionChuquisaca Department
CountryBolivia
Coordinates-19.2468, -65.1496
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

SLPO Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport
37 NM SW
MVFR
SLVG Capitán Av. Vidal Villagomez Toledo Airport
75 NM NE
VFR
SLAG Monteagudo Airport
76 NM SE
UNKNOWN
SLCA Camiri Airport
102 NM SE
MVFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Wikipedia
↗SLAL on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SLAL have a METAR?
Yes. SLAL has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does SLAL have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for SLAL; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at SLAL?
SLAL sits at 10,184 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SLAL?
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.