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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 16/34
Active: 16
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6,517 ft | 98 ft | CON | 167° |
↑ 2.6 kt
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↔ 3.1 kt
50° angle
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Weather Statistics - LRTC
7,728 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Tulcea Danube Delta Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 43.2% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 24.2% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 8.7 knots, with gusts recorded up to 32 knots. Temperature extremes range from -12°C to 27°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, March.
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Statistics computed from 7,728 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Tulcea Danube Delta Airport
Overview
Tulcea Danube Delta Airport serves the Mihail Kogălniceanu region in Romania, situated at 200 feet above mean sea level. The medium-sized airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the Danube Delta region, offering a 6,517-foot concrete runway capable of supporting various aircraft operations.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at LRTC demonstrate significant variability, with visual flight rules (VFR) prevailing 47.3% of the time. Pilots can expect predominantly northern winds averaging 8.5 knots, with occasional gusts up to 26 knots, and temperatures ranging from -12°C to 27°C, creating diverse flight planning considerations throughout the year.
Notable Features
Located near the Danube Delta, the airport's geographical position presents unique environmental characteristics for aviators. The surrounding terrain and proximity to water bodies may introduce localized weather phenomena, with statistical data indicating potential fog conditions affecting 4.1% of observations and moderate visibility challenges.
Approach Considerations
Runway 16/34 demonstrates favorable wind alignment 100% of the time, with an average crosswind of just 4.1 knots. September, October, and January represent the most consistently favorable VFR months, offering optimal flight conditions for pilots navigating this Romanian airport.
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