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General Freire Airport

General Aviation Airport · Curico, ML, Chile

Conditions are good for visual flight at General Freire Airport. It's 61°F with 55% humidity. Winds from 230° at 5 kt. Skies are clear.

ICAOSCICIATA—
Zulu · UTC--:--:--Aviation standard time
Local · UTC-5--:--:--Approx. (from longitude)
Elevation722ft220 m
Longest runway2,625ft800 m
Runways10 lighted
Coordinates-34.97, -71.2234°58'00.0"S 71°12'59.0"W
ClassGeneral AviationNo scheduled service

Current weather

20 min ago
61°F16°C · Dew 45°FVFR — Visual Flight Rules
NESW230° @ 5 kt
  • Visibility6+ sm
  • CeilingSky clear
  • Humidity55%
  • Altimeter30.06 inHg
  • Pressure1018 hPa
  • GustsNone

METAR observation

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RAWMETAR SCIC 042300Z 23005KT 190V260 CAVOK 16/07 Q1018
Decoded — plain language
Wind230° @ 5 kt
Visibility6+ sm
Temperature61°F / 16°C
Dew point45°F · 55% RH
Altimeter30.06 inHg
CeilingSky clear
Flight categoryVFR — Visual Flight Rules
SkyClear

Observed 04 Oct 2026 23:00Z·Curico/Freire Arpt, ML, CL·20 min ago

Runway winds

01/19
NESW
19
Headwind4 kt
Crosswind3 kt from R
★ Best
01
Tailwind4 kt
Crosswind3 kt from L
Wind components are computed from the reported surface wind and true runway headings. Actual runway selection is made by the airport and ATC — always consult official information.

Quick answers

Updated 23:20 UTC
What is the weather at General Freire Airport (SCIC) right now?
Conditions are good for visual flight at General Freire Airport. It's 61°F with 55% humidity. Winds from 230° at 5 kt. Skies are clear. (observed 23:00 UTC)
Is SCIC VFR or IFR right now?
SCIC is currently reporting VFR (Visual Flight Rules), based on the latest METAR.
Which runway at SCIC has the best headwind right now?
With the wind from 230° at 5 kt, runway 19 gives a 4 kt headwind and 3 kt crosswind. ATC and the airport choose the runway actually in use.
How many runways does General Freire Airport have?
General Freire Airport has 1 runway; the longest is 2,625 ft (800 m). Field elevation is 722 ft.
What time is sunrise and sunset at SCIC?
On 2026-10-04, sunrise is at 10:16 UTC and sunset at 22:50 UTC; civil twilight ends at 23:15 UTC.

Runways

1 total
01/19
2,625 ft800 × 59 ft · Asphalt

Radio frequencies

1 listed
AFIS126.70Curico INFO
Frequencies (MHz) come from the OurAirports community dataset and can lag official changes. Confirm against the current chart supplement or AIP before flight.

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