Parsabad-Moghan Airport

OITP / PFQ

Parsabad, IR

Last Updated
May 19, 21:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 33 min ago
21:00Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
17°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 14°C
0 kt
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR OITP 192100Z 00000KT 9999 FEW030CB SCT035 17/14 Q1007

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 251 ft
FEW 3,000 ft AGL (CB)
SCT 3,500 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW (CB)
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
3,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,251 ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
3,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,751 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Parsabad-Moghan Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 3,500 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

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

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 3,000 ft (CB), scattered at 3,500 ft. Caution: cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds reported at 3,000 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 17°C (63°F) with a dewpoint of 14°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

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.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
ITP
11
29

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
11/29 8,515 ft 115 ft ASP 110°
0.0 kt 0.0 kt
110° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - OITP

3,585 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
76.9%
MVFR
15.6%
IFR
5.4%
LIFR
2.1%

Parsabad-Moghan Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 76.9% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 7.5% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 6.2 knots. Calm conditions occur 11.1% 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, April.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: W (270°)
Average Speed: 6.2 kt
Maximum Recorded: 21 kt
Calm Winds: 11.1%
Direction Distribution:
E
16.3%
N
8.1%
S
4%
W
21.9%
NE
4.4%
NW
7.6%
SE
16.9%
SW
9.8%

Temperature Range

Average: 11.8°C
Range: -7°C to 32°C
-7°C 32°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 2.7%

Best Months for VFR

March October April

Runway Wind Analysis

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

Statistics computed from 3,585 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 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

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 3,585 weather observations shows OITP maintains VFR conditions 76.9% of the time, with marginal VFR accounting for 15.6% and IFR/LIFR conditions present in 7.5% 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, April, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -7°C (19°F) to 32°C (90°F), averaging 11.8°C (53°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 10.01 to 10.26 inHg (339-347 hPa).

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 3,585 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

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.