Mandi Bahauddin Air Base

OP24

Mandi Bahauddin, PK

Last Updated
May 15, 07:00Z

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Currently using: OPST
Weather Source: Sialkot International Airport (OPST)
Distance: 43nm / 81km from OP24

Military Airport

Restricted

This is a military aerodrome. Civil aircraft access may be restricted or require prior authorization. Consult the applicable AIP for current access procedures.

Consult the applicable national AIP for current access procedures and restrictions.

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 25 min ago
07:00Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
32°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 16°C
6 kt
310°
5 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1006 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR OPST 150700Z 31006KT 5000 HZ SCT040 SCT100 32/16 Q1006 NOSIG RH39

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 750 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)
4,750 ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
10,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
10,750 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Mandi Bahauddin Air Base is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 4,000 feet and 5 km visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the northwest (310°) at 6 knots. Runway 02/20 is favored with a 2-knot headwind and 6-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 5 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 4,000 ft, scattered at 10,000 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 32°C (90°F) with a dewpoint of 16°C, indicating very dry 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. IFR conditions are expected to persist or develop. An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are recommended. Expected weather includes: Haze, Light Thunderstorm Rain, Smoke. Expect variable wind speeds ranging from 4 to 15 knots. There is a 30% probability of IFR conditions with Light Thunderstorm Rain between 12:00Z and 15:00Z. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Smoke between 22:00Z and 03:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further. 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
1006 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
981 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (750 ft)
Pressure Alt
968 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 3,188 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +18.5°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF OPST 150500Z 1506/1612 31007KT 5000 HZ SCT100 TX37/1510Z TN24/1600Z PROB30 TEMPO 1512/1515 32015G35KT 2000 -TSRA FEW030CB SCT040 BKN100 TEMPO 1522/1603 31004KT 4000 FU FEW100
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
07:25Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 310° 7 kt
Visibility: 5 km
Haze
12:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+5h
IFR 320° 15 kt
Visibility: 2 km
Ceiling: 10,000 ft
Light Thunderstorm Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
P24
02 ✈️
20

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 02/20
Active: 02
2,903 ft 81 ft GRE 27°
2.1 kt 5.6 kt
70° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Mandi Bahauddin Air Base - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: OP24
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 750 ft MSL

Location

City: Mandi Bahauddin
Country: PK
Latitude: 32.601398°
Longitude: 73.508400°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-5

Runway Information

Runway 02/20
Length: 2,903 ft
Width: 81 ft
Surface: GRE
ILS: No

About Mandi Bahauddin Air Base

Mandi Bahauddin Air Base is a military facility. Civilian access may be restricted or require Prior Permission (PPR). Pilots should consult the PK AIP for current access procedures and restrictions.

Mandi Bahauddin Air Base (OP24) is located in Mandi Bahauddin, PK at an elevation of 750 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (02/20), with the longest at 2,903 feet.

Airport Overview

Mandi Bahauddin Air Base serves Mandi Bahauddin 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 (02/20) with gre surface. The longest runway measures 2,903 feet, best suited for light aircraft with appropriate short-field capability.

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 OP24, 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.