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Norberto Fernandez Airport, Rio Gallegos (SAWG)



Airport Weather & NOTAM's


METAR for:SAWG (Rio Gallegos Intl, Z, AR)
Text:SAWG 160700Z 26012KT CAVOK M02/M04 Q1007
Conditions at:0700 UTC 16 Sep 2025
Temperature: -2.0°C ( 28°F)
Dewpoint: -4.0°C ( 25°F) [RH = 86%]
Pressure (altimeter):29.73 inches Hg (1007.0 mb)
Winds:from the W (260 degrees) at 14 MPH (12 knots; 6.2 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:ceiling and visibility are OK
Clouds:unknown
TAF for:SAWG (Rio Gallegos Intl, Z, AR) issued at 0500 UTC 16 Sep 2025
Text:TAF SAWG 160500Z 1606/1706 25015KT CAVOK TX11/1618Z TNM02/1610Z
Forecast period:0600 to 1700 UTC 16 September 2025
Forecast type:FROM: standard forecast or significant change
Winds:from the WSW (250 degrees) at 17 MPH (15 knots; 7.7 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Clouds:missing
Temperature:MAX 11°C at 1800 UTC 16 Sep 2025
Temperature:MIN -2°C at 1000 UTC 16 Sep 2025
Text:BECMG 1617/1618 25015G25KT 9999 DZ BKN030
Forecast period:1700 to 2300 UTC 16 September 2025
Forecast type:BECOMING: Conditions expected to become as follows by 1800 UTC 16 September 2025
Winds:from the WSW (250 degrees) at 17 MPH (15 knots; 7.7 m/s) gusting to 29 MPH (25 knots; 12.9 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Ceiling:3000 feet AGL
Clouds:broken clouds at 3000 feet AGL
Weather:DZ (moderate drizzle)
Text:BECMG 1623/1701 27015KT CAVOK
Forecast period:2300 UTC 16 September 2025 to 0600 UTC 17 September 2025
Forecast type:BECOMING: Conditions expected to become as follows by 0100 UTC 17 September 2025
Winds:from the W (270 degrees) at 17 MPH (15 knots; 7.7 m/s)
Visibility:6 or more sm (10+ km)
Clouds:missing
Weather:NSW (no significant weather)

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Runway Information (Airport elevation: 57ft)


Runway 07 Length 11,397ft Width 144ft Elevation 57ft Surface Asphalt Heading 86
Runway 25 Length 11,397ft Width 144ft Elevation 57ft Surface Asphalt Heading 266

Airport Frequencies


Type APP/DEP Frequency 118.800 Mhz
Type APP/DEP Frequency 119.400 Mhz
Type ATIS Frequency 127.600 Mhz
Type Tower Frequency 118.800 Mhz
Type Tower Frequency 119.400 Mhz
Type Tower Frequency 124.700 Mhz

Airport Navaids


Type NDB Ident G Frequency 255 Khz
Type VOR-DME Ident GAL Frequency 116700 Khz
Type NDB Ident GAL Frequency 330 Khz