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SURV/RVY METAR & TAF Pres. Gral. Óscar D. Gestido Binational Airport

Rivera/Santana do Livramento, Rivera DepartmentElevation 712 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR20 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM, towering cumulus.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
210@5
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
472 ft
-240 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2200Z (7:00 PM local) · 20 min old

SURV is currently VFR. Winds are from the southwest at 5 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling. Main concerns: Towering cumulus reported (FEW026TCU).

WIND
210° at 5 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
FEW026TCU SCT070
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
13°C / 11°C
55°F / 52°F. 2°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.09 inHg
1019 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
TCU
Towering cumulus reported (FEW026TCU).

Codes in this report: 9999 FEW SCT

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1730Z (2:30 PM local) · valid to 1800Z (3:00 PM local)

SURV forecast starts VFR at 18Z. Worst period is 03Z to 10Z with LIFR possible (FG, LOW VIS). Best period is 00Z to 03Z (VFR). Overall the forecast improves over the period.

  • Maximum temperature 18°C expected at 1800Z on day 26.
  • Minimum temperature 7°C expected at 1000Z on day 26.
MVFR
VFR
LIFR
VFR
1800Z3:00 PM2248Z7:48 PM0336Z12:36 AM0824Z5:24 AM1312Z10:12 AM1800Z3:00 PM

Codes in this report: 9999 SCT TEMPO BKN

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Moderate

›Towering cumulus reported (FEW026TCU).

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 210° at 5 kt, visibility 10 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
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for SURV. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

05/23
Dimensions
N/A
Surface
UNK
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
472 ft
Pressure altitude
542 ft
Field elevation
712 ft MSL
Temperature
13°C (55°F)
Dewpoint
11°C (52°F)
Altimeter
30.09 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
2159Z 6:59 PM
Sunrise
0851Z 5:51 AM
Loggable night
2225Z (7:25 PM local) → 0826Z (5:26 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2159Z (6:59 PM local) → 0851Z (5:51 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2259Z (7:59 PM local) → 0751Z (4:51 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

Pres. Gral. Óscar D. Gestido Binational Airport is in Rivera/Santana do Livramento, Rivera Department. Field elevation 712 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASURV / RVY
RegionRivera Department
CountryUruguay
Coordinates-30.9746, -55.4762
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.

SUAG Artigas International Airport
63 NM NW
MVFR
SBBG Comandante Gustavo Kraemer Airport
74 NM E
VFR
SUMO Cerro Largo International Airport
104 NM SE
VFR
SARL Paso De Los Libres Airport
116 NM NW
VFR
SBSM Santa Maria Airport
120 NM NE
MVFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Wikipedia
↗SURV on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SURV have a METAR?
Yes. SURV has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does SURV have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for SURV; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at SURV?
SURV sits at 712 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SURV?
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.