Tobruk International Airport

HLTQ / TOB

Adam, LY

Last Updated
Dec 29, 06:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 3280 hours ago
06:00Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
15°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 11°C
6 kt
260°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR HLTQ 290600Z 26006KT 9999 SCT020 SCT025 15/11 Q1018

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 519 ft
SCT 2,000 ft AGL
SCT 2,500 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,519 ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,019 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Tobruk International Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 2,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility. Note: This observation is 3280.5 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west (260°) at 6 knots. Runway 27 is favored with a 6-knot headwind and 1-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 2,000 ft, scattered at 2,500 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 15°C (59°F) with a dewpoint of 11°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain MVFR throughout the forecast period.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF HLTQ 141701Z 1418/1518 32012KT 7000 NSC
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
22:28Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 320° 12 kt
Visibility: 7 km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
LTQ
02
20
09
27 ✈️
15
33

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
02/20 9,895 ft 150 ft ASP 20°
3.0 kt 5.2 kt
120° angle
✈️ 09/27
Active: 27
9,835 ft 150 ft ASP 89°
5.9 kt 1.0 kt
10° angle
15/33 9,865 ft 150 ft ASP 149°
2.2 kt 5.6 kt
111° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Tobruk International Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: HLTQ
IATA Code: TOB
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 519 ft MSL

Location

City: Adam
Country: LY
Latitude: 31.861000°
Longitude: 23.907000°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-2

Runway Information

Runway 02/20
Length: 9,895 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 09/27
Length: 9,835 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No
Runway 15/33
Length: 9,865 ft
Width: 150 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Tobruk International Airport

Tobruk International Airport (HLTQ/TOB) is located in Adam, LY at an elevation of 519 feet MSL. The airport has 3 runways (02/20, 09/27, 15/33), with the longest at 9,895 feet.

Airport Overview

Tobruk International Airport serves Adam in LY. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 3 runways (02/20, 09/27, 15/33) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 9,895 feet, suitable for large aircraft operations.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from HLTQ, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

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.