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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 09/27
Active: 09
|
5,906 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 88° |
↑ 10.8 kt
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↔ 1.9 kt
10° angle
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Weather Statistics - DRZF
1,317 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Diffa Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 69.6% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 14.1% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the NE averaging 9 knots. Temperatures typically range between 19°C and 40°C with an average of 31.7°C. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, November.
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Statistics computed from 1,317 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Diffa Airport - Airport Information
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About Diffa Airport
Diffa Airport (DRZF) is located in Diffa, NE at an elevation of 994 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (09/27), with the longest at 5,906 feet.
Weather Profile
With VFR conditions only 69.6% of the time based on 1,317 observations, DRZF requires careful weather planning. IFR conditions occur in 14.1% of reports, and instrument proficiency is advisable for regular operations here.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at DRZF come from the NE (45°) with an average speed of 9 knots. Calm winds are rare (0%), so crosswind considerations are a regular factor. Runway 09/27 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 3.9 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are September, October, November, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from 19°C (66°F) to 40°C (104°F), averaging 31.7°C (89°F). High temperatures can significantly impact aircraft performance through increased density altitude. Altimeter settings typically range from 29 to 31 inHg (982-1050 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 1,317 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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Disclaimer: Data is provided for informational purposes only. Pilots must verify all information through official sources before flight operations. Weather conditions change rapidly; always obtain a current briefing from approved weather services.