Airport · SAWC / FTE
El Calafate - Commander Armando Tola International Airport
El Calafate, Argentina · 669 ft
Runway diagram
Weather
obs 17:00Z · 16 min ago · VFR
- Wind
- wind 270° 11 kt
- Visibility
- vis 10 km (6+ SM)
- Clouds
- FEW 3,500 ft · SCT 8,000 ft
- Temperature
- 14° / -1° · QNH 1008 hPa (29.77 inHg)
- Density altitude
- 870 ft
METAR SAWC 301700Z 27011KT 9999 FEW035 SCT080 14/M01 Q1008
Runway wind
| Runway | End | Headwind | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7/25 | 7 | -11 kt | -1 kt |
| 25 | 11 kt | 1 kt |
negative headwind means tailwind; crosswind is absolute. check the METAR for gusts and variable directions.
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Airport data
- Latitude
- -50.2803
- Longitude
- -72.0534
- Type
- medium_airport
- Region
- Santa Cruz Province
- IATA
- FTE
- GPS code
- SAWC
- Local code
- ECA
- Magnetic variation
- 12.0°
- Operations
- no PPR
- Weather
- METAR / TAF
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 / 25 | 8366 ft · 2.55 km · 85° | 148 ft | CON | yes |
Frequencies
| Type | Description | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| APP | APP/TWR | 119.950 MHz |
| GND | GND | 121.800 MHz |
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