Chandhar Airport

OP1Y

Hafizabad, PK

Last Updated
Jul 18, 01:30Z

No METAR Available for OP1Y

Showing weather from nearby airport with METAR data.

Currently using: OPST
Weather Source: Sialkot International Airport (OPST)
Distance: 40nm / 74km from OP1Y

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 2 min ago
01:30Z

🌙 Night
IFR
Flight Rules
31°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 26°C
4 kt
90°
4 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1000 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR OPST 180130Z 09004KT 4000 FU SCT040 SCT100 31/26 Q1000 NOSIG RH79

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 620 ft
SCT 4,000 ft AGL
SCT 10,000 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
4,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,620 ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
10,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
10,620 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

IFR

Chandhar Airport is currently reporting instrument flight rules (IFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 4,000 feet and 4 km visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the east (90°) at 4 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is reduced to 4 km. IFR conditions prevail and an instrument clearance is required for operations in controlled airspace. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 4,000 ft, scattered at 10,000 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 31°C (88°F) with a dewpoint of 26°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions. High temperatures at this elevation may result in significant density altitude effects. Pilots should calculate density altitude and adjust performance expectations accordingly.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 30 hours. Conditions are expected to remain IFR throughout the forecast period. Expected weather includes: Smoke, Light Thunderstorm Rain, Thunderstorm Rain. There is a 30% probability of IFR conditions with Light Thunderstorm Rain between 09:00Z and 12:00Z. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Thunderstorm Rain between 21:00Z and 02:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are required. Verify that destination and alternate approach minimums are above current and forecast conditions.

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

QNH
1000 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
979 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (620 ft)
Pressure Alt
1,018 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 3,087 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +17.2°C

Forecast (TAF)

View Full TAF
Raw TAF
TAF OPST 172300Z 1800/1906 13005KT 4000 FU SCT100 TX38/1810Z TN29/1800Z PROB30 TEMPO 1809/1812 05012G25KT 2500 -TSRA FEW030CB SCT040 BKN100 TEMPO 1821/1902 05015G35KT 2000 TSRA FEW030CB SCT040 BKN100
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
01:32Z BASE
+0h
IFR 130° 5 kt
Visibility: 4 km
Smoke
09:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+8h
IFR 50° 12 kt
Visibility: 2.5 km
Ceiling: 10,000 ft
Light Thunderstorm Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

Loading weather data...
Data Sources
  • • Current conditions from METAR observations
  • • Historical data from past 24 hours
  • • No forecast or predicted data included
  • • Data updated with each new METAR report
Chart Features
  • • Hover for exact values and timestamps
  • • Click legend items to toggle data series
  • • Zoom and pan for detailed analysis
  • • Units automatically converted to preferences
Note: Future values beyond current TAF validity are estimates based on climatological data and trends. Always verify with current forecasts before flight operations.

Airport Runway Layout

N
P1Y
05 ✈️
23

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 05/23
Active: 05
9,000 ft 75 ft ASP 50°
3.1 kt 2.6 kt
40° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Chandhar Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: OP1Y
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 620 ft MSL

Location

City: Hafizabad
Country: PK
Latitude: 32.077801°
Longitude: 73.790199°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-5

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 9,000 ft
Width: 75 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Chandhar Airport

Chandhar Airport (OP1Y) is located in Hafizabad, PK at an elevation of 620 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (05/23), with the longest at 9,000 feet.

Airport Overview

Chandhar Airport serves Hafizabad in PK. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (05/23) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 9,000 feet, suitable for large aircraft operations.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check appropriate aeronautical charts for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from OP1Y, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. 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.