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SVFM METAR Generalissimo Francisco de Miranda Air Base

Caracas, Miranda StateElevation 2,739 ftMedium airport
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE
Nearest report: SVMI · 11 NM NW · 43 min old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.
No on-field report, so no field flight category. Conditions at the field may differ.
OFF-FIELD REFERENCE · SVMI
WIND
090@6
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW1129
WIND
No on-field weather data
No reporting weather station on the field, so wind components cannot be computed. See nearby stations below.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

11/29
Dimensions
6,475 x 140 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
2,739 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
2205Z 6:05 PM
Sunrise
1017Z 6:17 AM
Loggable night
2227Z (6:27 PM local) → 0955Z (5:55 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
2205Z (6:05 PM local) → 1017Z (6:17 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
2305Z (7:05 PM local) → 0917Z (5:17 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

Generalissimo Francisco de Miranda Air Base is in Caracas, Miranda State. Field elevation 2,739 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeMedium airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATASVFM
RegionMiranda State
CountryVenezuela
Coordinates10.4850, -66.8435
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

127.4
ATIS
ATIS
121.8
GND
GND
569.55
MIRANDA RDO
RDO
118.8
MIRANDA TWR
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

Weather reference stations

SVFM has no on-field report. Nearest reporting station: SVMI (11 NM NW, VFR).

SVMI Maiquetía Simón Bolívar International Airport
11 NM NW
VFR
SVVA Arturo Michelena International Airport
67 NM W
MVFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Wikipedia
↗SVFM on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does SVFM have a METAR?
Yes. SVFM is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does SVFM have a TAF?
When SVFM issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at SVFM?
SVFM sits at 2,739 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for SVFM?
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.