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SLRQ/RBQ METAR & TAF Rurrenabaque Airport

Rurrenabaque, El Beni DepartmentElevation 676 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR29 min old
Ceiling 8,000 ft, visibility 10 SM, cumulonimbus reported.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
8,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
2,529 ft
+1,853 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2200Z (6:00 PM local) · 29 min old

SLRQ is currently VFR. Winds are calm. Visibility is 10 statute miles. The ceiling is 8,000 feet AGL. Main concerns: Cumulonimbus reported (FEW033CB).

WIND
Calm
No steady wind.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 8,000 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
28°C / 25°C
82°F / 77°F. 3°C spread.
ALTIMETER
29.77 inHg
1008.1 hPa, below standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
CB
Cumulonimbus reported (FEW033CB).

Codes in this report: 9999 FEW BKN

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1600Z (12:00 PM local) · valid to 1800Z (2:00 PM local)

SLRQ forecast starts VFR at 18Z. Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

  • Maximum temperature 29°C expected at 1900Z on day 18.
  • Minimum temperature 23°C expected at 1000Z on day 19.
BKN0707,000 ft
1800Z2:00 PM2248Z6:48 PM0336Z11:36 PM0824Z4:24 AM1312Z9:12 AM1800Z2:00 PM

Codes in this report: 9999 SCT BKN

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Moderate

›Cumulonimbus reported (FEW033CB).

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 calm, visibility 10 SM, ceiling 8,000 ft. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: thunderstorms reported.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
Thunderstorms reportedMETAR
Thunderstorms are in the current observation. Expect rapidly changing winds, turbulence, and reduced visibility near cells.

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

Runway detail

14/32
Dimensions
N/A
Surface
ASP
18/36
Dimensions
N/A
Surface
ASP
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
2,529 ft
Pressure altitude
826 ft
Field elevation
676 ft MSL
Temperature
28°C (82°F)
Dewpoint
25°C (77°F)
Altimeter
29.77 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
2230Z 6:30 PM
Sunrise
0957Z 5:57 AM
Loggable night
2252Z (6:52 PM local) → 0935Z (5:35 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2230Z (6:30 PM local) → 0957Z (5:57 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2330Z (7:30 PM local) → 0857Z (4:57 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

Rurrenabaque Airport is in Rurrenabaque, El Beni Department. Field elevation 676 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeSmall airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASLRQ / RBQ
RegionEl Beni Department
CountryBolivia
Coordinates-14.4279, -67.4968
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.

SLRY Reyes Airport
11 NM NE
UNKNOWN
SLSR Santa Rosa de Yacuma Airport
46 NM NE
VFR
SLSB Capitán Av. German Quiroga G. Airport
51 NM SE
VFR
SLAP Apolo Airport
56 NM W
UNKNOWN
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Wikipedia
↗SLRQ on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SLRQ have a METAR?
Yes. SLRQ has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does SLRQ have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for SLRQ; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at SLRQ?
SLRQ sits at 676 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SLRQ?
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.