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Cayenne-Rochambeau airport (Base aérienne Cayenne-Rochambeau / BA367) (French Guiana)
Cayenne-Rochambeau airport also known asBase aérienne Cayenne-Rochambeauand
BA367is located near Cayenne, with Le Dix-Septième at 1mi↑, La Désirée at 3mi↑, Matoury at 3mi↑, Tonnégrande at 6mi↑, Macouria at 7mi↑, Roura at 7mi↑,
→ See also Northernmost airports in French Guiana and Southernmost airports in French Guiana
→ See also airports in French Guiana
aerial view of Cayenne-Rochambeau airport
Airport code
- ICAO code : SOCA
- IATA code : CAY
- Local code : -
Elevation : 8 m = 26ft
→ See also Highest airports in French Guiana and Lowest airports in French Guiana
Runways
- runway 08/26 : 3196m = 10486ft
→ See also Airports with Longest runways in French Guiana
Coming to Cayenne-Rochambeau airport
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- Cayenne-Rochambeau airport at 0mi : book on Trip.com
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Aviation weather for Cayenne-Rochambeau airport SOCA CAY
METAR for Cayenne-Rochambeau airport SOCA CAY
SOCA 221930Z AUTO 06010KT 9999 BKN028/// BKN039/// OVC074/// ///TCU 29/24 Q1010 TEMPO 3000 SHRA BKN008 SCT014CB BKN018TCU
Decoded METAR for Cayenne-Rochambeau airport SOCA CAY
METAR issued by SOCA on Sunday, June 22, 2025 at 19:30 UTC. This is an automatically generated METAR, Warning : this METAR is out of date, issued 13 hours and 49 minutes ago.
visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
The temperature is 29°C = 84°F, dew point is 24°C = 75°F. The air is very humid : relative air humidity is 74 %.
QNH is 1010hPa = 29.83inHg
Wind 19km/h = 10kt, direction is 60°.
Clouds : broken at 2800ft = 850m. broken at 3900ft = 1190m. overcast at 7400ft = 2260m.
tower cumulus ,
Temporarily 3000 shower rain broken at 008 scattered clouds at 014 presence of cumulonimbus broken at 018 tower cumulus
Caution : Aviation weather reports the presence of cumulonimbus (CB) clouds, which are known to be dangerous for aircraft because they are associated with winds that can be violent and that change speed and direction very quickly, horizontally and vertically (updrafts and downdrafts). They are also associated with thunderstorms, rain showers and hail that can be violent. It is therefore recommended to avoid them as much as possible.TAF for Cayenne-Rochambeau airport SOCA CAY
SOCA 221600Z 2218/2318 07010KT 9999 BKN023 BKN032 PROB40 TEMPO 2218/2303 3000 SHRA BKN008 SCT014CB BKN018TCU BECMG 2222/2224 VRB02KT BECMG 2312/2315 08010KT TEMPO 2303/2318 2000 SHRA BKN006 SCT012CB BKN015TCU PROB30 TEMPO 2315/2318 1000 TSRA BKN004 BKN010CB
Decoded TAF for Cayenne-Rochambeau airport SOCA CAY
TAF issued by SOCA on Sunday, June 22, 2025 at 16:00 UTC, issued 17 hours and 19 minutes. weather forecast for 24 hours, weather forecast updated every 6 hours.
from Sunday, June 22, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Sunday, June 22, 2025 à 22:00 heure UTC
2218/2318 07010KT 9999 BKN023 BKN032
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 70°
Visibility is greater than 10km = greater than 6mi.
broken at 2300ft = 700m broken at 3200ft = 980m
probability of 40% to have temporarily from Sunday, June 22, 2025 à 18:00 heure TU to Sunday, June 22, 2025 à 03:00 heure UTC
PROB40 TEMPO 2218/2303 3000 SHRA BKN008 SCT014CB BKN018TCU
Visibility is 3km = 2mi.
shower rain
broken at 800ft = 240m scattered clouds at 1400ft = 430m broken at 1800ft = 550m
becoming from Sunday, June 22, 2025 à 00:00 heure TU to Monday, June 23, 2025 à 12:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2222/2224 VRB02KT
wind 2kt = 4km/h, direction is °
becoming from Monday, June 23, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Monday, June 23, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
BECMG 2312/2315 08010KT
wind 10kt = 19km/h, direction is 80°
temporarily from Sunday, June 22, 2025 à 03:00 heure TU to Monday, June 23, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
TEMPO 2303/2318 2000 SHRA BKN006 SCT012CB BKN015TCU
Visibility is 2km = 1mi.
shower rain
broken at 600ft = 180m scattered clouds at 1200ft = 370m broken at 1500ft = 460m
probability of 30% to have temporarily from Monday, June 23, 2025 à 15:00 heure TU to Monday, June 23, 2025 à 18:00 heure UTC
PROB30 TEMPO 2315/2318 1000 TSRA BKN004 BKN010CB
Visibility is 1km = 1mi.
thunderstorm rain
broken at 400ft = 120m broken at 1000ft = 300m
NOTAM for Cayenne-Rochambeau airport
Around Cayenne-Rochambeau airport (Base aérienne Cayenne-Rochambeau / BA367) (French Guiana)
near
- Hotels in Le Dix-Septième
- Renaissance Philadelphia Downtown Hotel (Philadelphia) at 2812mi↑
- MoMA (New York) at 2822mi↑
- Guggenheim Museum Bilbao (Bilbao) at 4009mi↑
- Hotel NH Collection San Sebastián Aránzazu (San Sebastián) at 4052mi↑
- Sercotel Codina (San Sebastian) at 4053mi↑
- Eureka! Zientzia Museoa (San Sebastiàn) at 4053mi↑
- Aquarium de Donostia-San Sebastián (San Sebastian) at 4053mi↑
- Hotel de Londres y de Inglaterra (San Sebastian) at 4054mi↑
- San Sebastian at 4054mi↑
- Saint-Jean-de-Luz at 4070mi↑
- Hôtel Txoko (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 4070mi↑
- Grand Hôtel Thalasso & Spa (Saint-Jean-de-Luz) at 4070mi↑
- for Cayenne-Rochambeau airport at 0mi↑
- for Rosemond Hospital airport at 8mi↑
- for Hydrobase de Montsinéry airport at 10mi↑
nearest airports to Cayenne-Rochambeau airport (Base aérienne Cayenne-Rochambeau / BA367) (French Guiana)
- Rosemond Hospital heliport ( GF-0008) at 8mi↑
- Hydrobase de Montsinéry ultralight airfield ( LF97302) at 10mi↑
- Montsinery seaplane base ( GF-0013) at 10mi↑
- Quesnel Ouest ultralight airfield ( LF97305) at 13mi↑
- Camp Maripas seaplane base ( GF-0009) at 27mi↑
- Guiana Space Centre East heliport ( GF-0006) at 33mi↑
- Guiana Space Centre West heliport ( GF-0005) at 33mi↑
- Kourou airport (SOOK ) at 34mi↑NOTAM
- Kourou airport ( GF-0001) at 34mi↑
- Île Royale heliport ( GF-0007) at 36mi↑
→ See also Former airports in French Guiana
Data sources
- Infos générales : AVWX, France FFPLUM
- METAR : AVWX
- TAF : AVWX
- Météo générale : Openweathermap et AVWX
- NOTAM : FAA
- VAC : France DGAC/SIA, Espagne ENAIRE, Belgique SKEYES
- Aerial maps : Google Maps, Microsoft Bing ou OpenStreetMap