Diyarbakır Airport

LTCC / DIY

Diyarbakır, TR

Last Updated
Apr 23, 07:50Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 36 min ago
07:50Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
18°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 10°C
3 kt
260°
10+ km
Visibility
10,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1014 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LTCC 230750Z 26003KT 230V300 9999 FEW040 BKN100 18/10 Q1014 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 2,251 ft
FEW 4,000 ft AGL
BKN 10,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
4,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
6,251 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
10,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
12,251 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Diyarbakır Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 10,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the west (260°) at 3 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 10000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 18°C (64°F) with a dewpoint of 10°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions. Expected weather includes: Light Showers Rain. There is a 40% probability of MVFR conditions with Light Showers Rain between 10:00Z and 14:00Z.

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.

QNH
1014 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
939 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (2,251 ft)
Pressure Alt
2,229 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 3,129 ft
ISA Deviation: +7.5°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF LTCC 230440Z 2306/2406 VRB02KT CAVOK BECMG 2306/2309 18012KT SCT040 PROB40 TEMPO 2310/2314 -SHRA FEW025CB BKN035 BKN090 BECMG 2315/2318 VRB02KT CAVOK
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
08:26Z BASE
+0h
VFR VRB 2 kt
Visibility: >10km
10:00Z PROB40 TEMPO
+2h
MVFR
Ceiling: 3,500 ft
Light Showers Rain
15:00Z BECMG
+7h
VFR VRB 2 kt
Visibility: >10km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
TCC
16
34 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 16/34
Active: 34
11,644 ft 148 ft CON 162°
0.5 kt 3.0 kt
80° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - LTCC

18,710 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
79.8%
MVFR
6.5%
IFR
9.5%
LIFR
4.3%

Diyarbakır Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 79.8% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 13.8% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 5.4 knots. Temperature extremes range from -17°C to 36°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, April.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: W (270°)
Average Speed: 5.4 kt
Maximum Recorded: 27 kt
Calm Winds: 3.9%
Direction Distribution:
N
1.1%
NE
12.5%
E
17.8%
SE
5.1%
S
0.5%
SW
19.3%
W
30.3%
NW
9.5%

Temperature Range

Average: 9.5°C
Range: -17°C to 36°C
-17°C 36°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 8.8%

Best Months for VFR

September October April

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 16/34
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 4.7 kt

Statistics computed from 18,710 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Diyarbakır Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LTCC
IATA Code: DIY
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 2,251 ft MSL

Location

City: Diyarbakır
Country: TR
Latitude: 37.893902°
Longitude: 40.201000°
Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Runway Information

Runway 16/34
Length: 11,644 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

About Diyarbakır Airport

Overview

Diyarbakır Airport serves the southeastern region of Turkey, situated in Diyarbakır province at an elevation of 2251 ft MSL. As a medium-sized airport with a substantial runway length of 11,644 ft, it supports regional and potentially military aviation operations in a strategically important geographical area.

Flying Conditions

The airport experiences predominantly VFR conditions 79.3% of the time, with a moderate frequency of instrument meteorological conditions. Temperature ranges from -17°C to 36°C, creating diverse seasonal flying challenges. Wind patterns are consistently westerly at 270°, with an average speed of 5.2 knots and occasional gusts up to 27 knots.

Notable Features

Located at coordinates 37.893902, 40.201000, the airport sits in a region with potential terrain considerations typical of southeastern Anatolia. The single runway (16/34) has favorable wind alignment, with 100% wind compatibility and an average crosswind of only 4.5 knots, providing relatively consistent approach conditions.

Approach Considerations

Pilots should anticipate excellent visual conditions during September, October, and November, which represent the airport's best VFR months. The airport experiences minimal low visibility, with fog present in only 12.4% of observations and less than 3% of conditions requiring strict instrument procedures.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

Official Data Sources

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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.