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Pilot information for Petrel Airport

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General information for Petrel Airport

Airport codes: PET
Type: local airport(light traffic)
Scheduled airline service: no
Latitude: -63.479000 | 63 28.740005 S | S63 28 44
Longitude: -56.231300 | 56 13.878021 W | W056 13 52
Field elevation: 15 ft/5 m MSL
Magnetic variation: 10.3°E

Radio communication frequencies for Petrel Airport

TWR: 118.1 MHz

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Runways at Petrel Airport

08/26: 3,500 x 1 ft (1,067 x 0 m) — other (SNO) — not lighted

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Aviation weather for Petrel Airport

Current conditions (METAR) for Petrel Airport

Closest report is Teniente Rodolfo Marsh Martin Base, 108.1 nm (200.2 km) NW. Retrieved 2012/07/27 19:00:

SCRM 271900Z 12020KT 9999 BKN014 BKN 060 M07/M10 Q0985

Forecast (TAF) for Petrel Airport

Closest forecast is Malvinas Argentinas Airport, 635.5 nm (1,177.0 km) NW. Retrieved 2013/05/24 18:00:

TAF SAWH 241700Z 2418/2518 23015KT 5000 SN OVC015 TX03/2419Z TNM01/2511Z 
      BECMG 2419/2421 25012KT 9999 NSW BKN020

Notices to Airmen (NOTAM) for Petrel Airport

We have no current NOTAMs for Petrel Airport. Please check with an official source to confirm.

Closest navaids to Petrel Airport

Marambio NDB

MBI (-- -... ..), 345 KHz, Antarctica -64.231697 | 64 13.901825 S | S64 13 54, -56.599998 | 56 35.999908 W | W056 35 59

46.2 nm (85.6 km) from NDB on track of 12° true / 1° magnetic

Marambio VOR-DME

MBI (-- -... ..), 117.00 MHz, Antarctica -64.234703 | 64 14.082184 S | S64 14 04, -56.619999 | 56 37.199936 W | W056 37 11, 760 ft / 232 m MSL

46.5 nm (86.2 km) from VOR-DME on track of 13° true / 1° magnetic (2° radial)

Isla Rey Jorge NDB

IRJ (.. .-. .---), 360 KHz, Antarctica -62.199402 | 62 11.964111 S | S62 11 57, -58.961399 | 58 57.683945 W | W058 57 41

107.2 nm (198.6 km) from NDB on track of 135° true / 123° magnetic

Isla Rey Jorge VOR-DME

IRJ (.. .-. .---), 113.30 MHz, Antarctica -62.190800 | 62 11.447983 S | S62 11 26, -58.982498 | 58 58.949890 W | W058 58 56, 135 ft / 41 m MSL

108.0 nm (200.0 km) from VOR-DME on track of 134° true / 123° magnetic (122° radial)

Orcadas Del Sur NDB

DNO (-.. -. ---), 295 KHz, Antarctica -60.717201 | 60 43.032074 S | S60 43 01, -44.766899 | 44 46.013947 W | W044 46 00

361.6 nm (669.7 km) from NDB on track of 248° true / 246° magnetic

Puerto Williams VOR-DME

PWL (.--. .-- .-..), 114.90 MHz, Chile -54.929199 | 54 55.751953 S | S54 55 45, -67.620003 | 67 37.200165 W | W067 37 12, 88 ft / 27 m MSL

619.4 nm (1,147.1 km) from VOR-DME on track of 141° true / 128° magnetic (128° radial)

Ushuaia VOR

USU (..- ... ..-), 113.70 MHz, Argentina -54.838100 | 54 50.286026 S | S54 50 17, -68.284203 | 68 17.052155 W | W068 17 03, 92 ft / 28 m MSL

635.6 nm (1,177.1 km) from VOR on track of 139° true / 126° magnetic (126° radial)

Rio Grande NDB

P (.--.), 265 KHz, Argentina -53.776798 | 53 46.607895 S | S53 46 36, -67.720398 | 67 43.223877 W | W067 43 13, 66 ft / 20 m MSL

682.0 nm (1,263.1 km) from NDB on track of 143° true / 131° magnetic