Medium Regional Airport • Santa Cruz, S, BO
Elevation: 1,371 ft (418 m) • -17.8116, -63.1715
El Trompillo Airport (SLET / SRZ) is a medium regional airport serving Santa Cruz, S, BO, situated at an elevation of 1,371 ft (418 m) above sea level. Local magnetic variation is 13.5° West.
TAF SLET 242200Z 2500/2524 35005KT 9999 FEW080 TX22/2519Z TN12/2511Z BECMG 2515/2518 18010G22KT BKN070 BECMG 2521/2523 17012KT
METAR (Meteorological Aerodrome Report) is the standard format for reporting current weather conditions at airports worldwide. Issued every 30–60 minutes, it includes wind direction and speed, visibility, sky condition and cloud heights, temperature, dewpoint, and altimeter setting. Special METARs (SPECI) are issued when conditions change significantly.
TAF (Terminal Aerodrome Forecast) provides a weather forecast for the area within 5 nautical miles of an airport, valid for 24–30 hours. Issued every 6 hours by national weather services, TAFs use FM (from), TEMPO (temporary), BECMG (becoming), and PROB (probability) groups to describe changing conditions.
Flight Categories: VFR ceiling >3,000 ft & vis >5 SM MVFR 1,000–3,000 ft or 3–5 SM IFR 500–1,000 ft or 1–3 SM LIFR <500 ft or <1 SM