Parsabad-Moghan Airport

OITP / PFQ

Parsabad, IR

Last Updated
Mar 4, 09:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 31 min ago
09:00Z
☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
12°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 4°C
6 kt
340°
--
Visibility
∞
Ceiling
Unlimited
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR OITP 040900Z 34006KT CAVOK 12/04 Q1017

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Airport Runway Layout

N
↑
ITP
11
29 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 11/29
Active: 29
 8,515 ft 115 ft ASP 110°
↑ 3.9 kt • ↔ 4.6 kt
50° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - OITP

3,046 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
75.8%
MVFR
16.1%
IFR
6.1%
LIFR
2%

Parsabad-Moghan Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 75.8% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 8.1% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 6.2 knots. Calm conditions occur 11.4% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -7°C to 32°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, October, September.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: W (270°)
Average Speed: 6.2 kt
Maximum Recorded: 21 kt
Calm Winds: 11.4%
Direction Distribution:
N
7.8%
NE
3.5%
E
15.5%
SE
15.7%
S
4.4%
SW
10.2%
W
23.9%
NW
7.6%

Temperature Range

Average: 10.8°C
Range: -7°C to 32°C
-7°C 32°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 2.6%

Best Months for VFR

March October September

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 11/29
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 2.9 kt

Statistics computed from 3,046 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Parsabad-Moghan Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: OITP
IATA Code: PFQ
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 251 ft MSL

Location

City: Parsabad
Country: IR
Latitude: 39.603600°
Longitude: 47.881500°
Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Runway Information

Runway 11/29
Length: 8,515 ft
Width: 115 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

Flight Planning Tools

Crosswind
340°@6kt
Density Alt
251ft, 12°C
Performance
Takeoff/Landing
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About Parsabad-Moghan Airport

Parsabad-Moghan Airport (OITP/PFQ) is located in Parsabad, IR at an elevation of 251 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (11/29), with the longest at 8,515 feet.

Weather Profile

Analysis of 3,046 weather observations shows OITP maintains VFR conditions 75.8% of the time, with marginal VFR accounting for 16.1% and IFR/LIFR conditions present in 8.1% of reports.

Wind Patterns & Runway Selection

Prevailing winds at OITP come from the W (270°) with an average speed of 6.2 knots. Runway 11/29 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 2.9 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.

Seasonal Considerations

The best months for VFR operations are March, October, September, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -7°C (19°F) to 32°C (90°F), averaging 10.8°C (51°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 10.03 to 10.26 inHg (340-347 hPa).

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 3,046 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

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Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
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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.