Ponikve Airport

LYUZ / UZC

Stapari, RS

Last Updated
Jun 2, 20:30Z

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Currently using: LYKV
Weather Source: Morava Airport (LYKV)
Distance: 39nm / 72km from LYUZ

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 16 min ago
20:30Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
16°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 14°C
0 kt
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1013 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LYKV 022030Z 00000KT CAVOK 16/14 Q1013 NOSIG

Weather Briefing

VFR

Ponikve Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 16°C (61°F) with a dewpoint of 14°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Mist, Showers Rain, Thunderstorm Rain. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Mist between 01:00Z and 05:00Z. There is a 40% probability of MVFR conditions with Showers Rain between 12:00Z and 14:00Z. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Thunderstorm Rain between 14:00Z and 18:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. 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
1013 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
914 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (2,966 ft)
Pressure Alt
2,974 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 3,806 ft
ISA Deviation: +6.9°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF LYKV 021700Z 0218/0318 15005KT CAVOK TX28/0313Z TN12/0303Z TEMPO 0301/0305 3000 BR PROB40 TEMPO 0312/0314 24015KT 5000 SHRA SCT033TCU SCT043 TEMPO 0314/0318 24015G25KT 4000 TSRA SCT030CB BKN040
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
20:46Z BASE
+0h
VFR 150° 5 kt
Visibility: >10km
01:00Z TEMPO
+5h
IFR
Visibility: 3 km
Mist

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Airport Runway Layout

N
YUZ
11
29

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
11/29 10,130 ft 148 ft ASP 107°
0.0 kt 0.0 kt
107° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Ponikve Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LYUZ
IATA Code: UZC
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 2,966 ft MSL

Location

City: Stapari
Country: RS
Latitude: 43.898899°
Longitude: 19.697701°
Time Zone: Europe/Brussels

Runway Information

Runway 11/29
Length: 10,130 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Ponikve Airport

Overview

Ponikve Airport is located near Stapari in the Republic of Srpska, serving as a medium-sized airport at an elevation of 2,966 feet above mean sea level. Situated at coordinates 43.898899, 19.697701, the airport provides critical aviation infrastructure in its regional context.

Flying Conditions

The airport's significant elevation at 2,966 feet MSL indicates potential for variable atmospheric conditions and temperature-related performance considerations for aircraft. Pilots should anticipate potential orographic weather effects typical of mountainous terrain at this altitude.

Notable Features

The airport features a single runway (11/29) with an impressive length of 10,130 feet constructed with an asphalt surface. The extensive runway length suggests capability for handling a wide range of aircraft types and provides substantial operational flexibility for different aviation requirements.

Approach Considerations

Runway 11/29's orientation suggests potential wind alignment variations between approaches from different directions. The long runway length offers pilots significant margin for safe landings and takeoffs, particularly when considering the airport's elevated terrain and potential wind dynamics.

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

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.