SAWG· RGL· Rio Gallegos
Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport
large airport · elevation 61 ft (19 m)
11:37Z 21:35Z Day
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Current METARVFR
18 min ago·21:00ZSAWG 242100Z 25026G38KT CAVOK 06/M04 Q1004 RMK PP000
Wind
250° 26 kt (gust 38 kt)
Visibility
CAVOK
Ceiling
CAVOK
Temperature
6°C / −4°C
temp / dew
QNH
1004 hPa
29.65 inHg
Clouds
CAVOK
Weather
—
Station
SAWG
Remarks
PP000
Active hazards (US/Canada coverage via AviationWeather.gov)AWC
No active hazards within 250 km.
Wind & Runways
Wind arrow points downwind.
Runways
7/253549 mCON
Runway components
| Runway | Head/Tail | Crosswind |
|---|---|---|
| RWY 7/25 | TW 25 kt | XW 7 kt R |
-51.6088°, -69.3089°© CARTOOpen in OSM →
Runway suitabilityconservative GA limits
| Runway | Status | HW (kt) | XW (kt) | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RWY 7/25 (use 25) | Preferred | HW 25 | 7 L | Gusts to 38 kt — verdict may shift mid-roll |
Density altitude
-755 ft
elevation 61 ft
ISA deviation
-8.9°C
Frequencies (community-maintained, cross-check AIP)SAWG
- ATIS116.700
- APPAPP/TWR119.100
- RDO122.100
- TCACON124.700
Navaids near airportassoc. SAWG
| Ident | Type | Freq | Power |
|---|---|---|---|
| G | NDB | 255 kHz | LOW |
| GAL | VOR-DME | 116.70 MHz | HIGH |
| GAL | NDB | 330 kHz | HIGH |
Runways1
Physical runway length only — TORA/LDA are not declared in our reference database; consult the AIP.
- RWY 7/2511,644 ft (3,549 m)
- Surface
- CON
- Lighting
- Lit
- ILS
- —
24-hour trend (Iowa State IEM)
No 24-h trend available — IEM archive.
24-hour wind rose (IEM ASOS, 16 direction bins)
24-hour wind rose unavailable (insufficient IEM data).
Airport diagram (OpenStreetMap)Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport
Diagram unavailable for Piloto Civil Norberto Fernández International Airport.
Terminal Aerodrome Forecast
Issued 2026/04/24 18:33 UTC
24/18Z
25/00Z
25/06Z
25/12Z
25/18Z
BASEVFR
BECMGVFR
VFRBASE24/18Z → 25/09Z25020G35KT · ≥10 km
Wind: 25020G35KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
TAF SAWG 241700Z 2418/2518 25020G35KT CAVOK TX08/2418Z TN01/2512Z
VFRBECMG25/09Z → 27/11Z28012KT · ≥10 km · BKN040
Wind: 28012KT
Visibility: ≥10 km
Clouds: BKN040
BECMG 2509/2711 28012KT 9999 BKN040
Raw TAF
TAF SAWG 241700Z 2418/2518 25020G35KT CAVOK TX08/2418Z TN01/2512Z BECMG 2509/2711 28012KT 9999 BKN040
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