WPEC/BCH METAR Baucau Airport

Baucau, BaucauElevation 1,771 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
N/A
No on-field METAR. See nearby reporting stations below.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway
NESW1432
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

14/32
Dimensions
8,233 x 182 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Field elevation

Field elevation
1,771 ft MSL

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

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
0929Z 6:29 PM
Sunrise
2107Z 6:07 AM
Loggable night
0951Z (6:51 PM local) → 2045Z (5:45 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
0929Z (6:29 PM local) → 2107Z (6:07 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1029Z (7:29 PM local) → 2007Z (5:07 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

Baucau Airport is in Baucau, Baucau. Field elevation 1,771 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAWPEC / BCH
RegionBaucau
CountryTimor-Leste
Coordinates-8.4865, 126.4000
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

123.45
E TIMOR COMMON HIGH
CTAF
127.1
E TIMOR COMMON LOW
INFO

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

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does WPEC have a METAR?
Yes. WPEC is a METAR-reporting station; the current observation loads live on this page.
Does WPEC have a TAF?
When WPEC 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 WPEC?
WPEC sits at 1,771 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for WPEC?
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.