Wachirpas Airstrip
Daylight today(Aug 30, 2026, local time)
About 12h 3m of daylight. Civil twilight (dawn/dusk) approximates the FAA definition of night for logging and currency. Times are computed and approximate — verify with official sources.
About Wachirpas Airstrip
Wachirpas Airstrip is a small airport in Wachirpas, Ecuador (ICAO SEWA). It sits at an elevation of 850 ft (259 m) and has 1 runway, the longest 2,789 ft / 850 m. It observes America/Lima local time. The nearest airport is Ishpingo de Amuntay Airstrip (SEID), about 3 nm to the e.
Summary generated from this airport’s structured data — reference only.
Live weather
SEWANOTAMs
SEWAReference only — not an official briefing. Always obtain a certified briefing (e.g. 1800wxbrief.com / your AIS) before flight.
NOTAM data via the FAA NOTAM system.
Live departures & arrivals
Flight data by AeroDataBox. Times are estimates — not for navigation; confirm with the airline.
Where you can fly from here
Current scheduled routes & daily frequency by AeroDataBox. Approximate — confirm bookable schedules with the airline.
Live traffic nearby
Aircraft currently within ~40 nm, from live ADS-B. Positions are approximately real-time — not for navigation.
Live ADS-B by adsb.lol & the OpenSky Network. Not for navigation.
Map
Runway centrelines, navaids and overlapping airspace. Tiles © OpenStreetMap contributors. Reference only — not for navigation.
Runways (1)
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Lighting | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07 / 25 | 2,789 ft / 850 m | 82 ft | Earth | Unlit | Open |
Nearby airports
Great-circle distance and true bearing from Wachirpas Airstrip.
Frequently asked questions
What is the ICAO code for Wachirpas Airstrip?
The ICAO code for Wachirpas Airstrip is SEWA.
Where is Wachirpas Airstrip located?
Wachirpas Airstrip is small airport located in Wachirpas, Ecuador, at an elevation of 850 ft (259 m).
How many runways does Wachirpas Airstrip have?
Wachirpas Airstrip has 1 runway, the longest being 2,789 ft / 850 m.
What time zone is Wachirpas Airstrip in?
Wachirpas Airstrip is in the America/Lima time zone (UTC-05:00).
What is the magnetic variation at Wachirpas Airstrip?
The magnetic variation (declination) at Wachirpas Airstrip is approximately 5.8° W, per the World Magnetic Model. Variation changes slowly over time — always use the current value charted for navigation.
What airports are near Wachirpas Airstrip?
The nearest airport to Wachirpas Airstrip is Ishpingo de Amuntay Airstrip (SEID), about 3 nm to the e, followed by Kapawi Airstrip and Kusutkau Airstrip.
Is the information on this page suitable for flight planning?
No. Wachirpas Airstrip data here is for reference and training only — not for navigation. Always consult official sources and current charts before any flight.