Kars Airport

LTCF / KSY

Kars, TR

Last Updated
Jan 17, 10:50 UTC

Current Weather

Display Units
Last Updated
10:50Z
☀️ Day
IFR
Flight Rules
-10°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -13°C
3kt
260°
4.5 km
Visibility
3,500 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1,016
QNH (hPa)
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LTCF 171050Z 26003KT 4500 BR BKN035 OVC070 M10/M13 Q1016 RESN NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 5,889ft
BKN 3,500ft AGL
OVC 7,000ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
3,500ft
AGL (Above Ground)
9,389ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
7,000ft
AGL (Above Ground)
12,889ft AMSL

Altimeter Settings & Pressure Information

QNH
1,016 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
820 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (5,889 ft)
Pressure Alt
5,807 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013.25 hPa
Density Altitude: 4,220 ft
ISA Deviation: -13.2°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF LTCF 170740Z 1709/1718 VRB02KT 3500 -SN BR BKN035 OVC070 TEMPO 1712/1715 2500 BKN025 OVC070 TEMPO 1715/1718 2500 BKN025 OVC070
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
11:56Z BASE
+0h
IFR VRB 2kt
Visibility: 3.5 km
Ceiling: 3,500ft
Light Snow, Mist
12:00Z TEMPO
+1h
IFR
Visibility: 2.5 km
Ceiling: 2,500ft
15:00Z TEMPO
+4h
IFR
Visibility: 2.5 km
Ceiling: 2,500ft

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
TCF
06
24 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 06/24
Active: 24
11,483 ft 148 ft CON 64°
↑ 2.8kt ↔ 1.0kt
20° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Kars Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LTCF
IATA Code: KSY
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 5,889 ft MSL

Location

City: Kars
Country: TR
Latitude: 40.562199°
Longitude: 43.115002°
Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Runway Information

Runway 06/24
Length: 11,483 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

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About Kars Airport

Kars Airport (LTCF/KSY) is a regional airport serving commercial and general aviation located in Kars, TR. The facility operates at an elevation of 5,889 feet above sea level and primarily serves regional commercial flights and general aviation.

The facility features 1 runway (06/24) with CON surface . Weather services provide regular METAR reports and TAF forecasts to ensure safe flight operations in all conditions.

Pilots can access comprehensive weather data, including current conditions, extended forecasts, and flight rules analysis. The airport information displayed here includes runway details, operational data, and essential resources for flight planning and execution. All weather data is updated regularly to provide the most current information for aviation decision-making.

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.