What is the current weather at Minaq Air Base?

Current conditions at Minaq Air Base (OS71) are VFR. Temperature is 6°C. Winds are from 320° at 7 knots.

What runways does OS71 have?

Minaq Air Base has 2 runway(s): Runway 04/22 (4,020 ft, ASP), Runway 10/28 (4,935 ft, ASP).

Does OS71 have an ILS approach?

Minaq Air Base (OS71) does not have ILS equipment listed. Check the current AIP for available instrument approaches.

What is the elevation of OS71?

Minaq Air Base (OS71) has a field elevation of 1,613 feet MSL.

OS71 Weather | VFR - Minaq Air Base

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Weather Source: Aleppo International Airport (OSAP)

Distance: 22nm / 41km from OS71

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

Time

Temp

Wind

Alt

QNH

Fresh 27 min ago

22:00Z

🌙 Night

VFR

Flight Rules

6°C

Temperature

Dewpoint: -4°C

7 kt

320°

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Visibility

∞

Ceiling

Unlimited

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QNH

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METAR OSAP 042200Z 32007KT CAVOK 06/M04 Q1022

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF OSAP 041700Z 0418/0518 30015KT 7000 FEW030 BECMG 0500/0512 34010KT CAVOK TEMPO 0512/0518 26008KT 9999 FEW030

Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)

22:26Z BASE

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MVFR 300° 15 kt

Visibility: 7 km

00:00Z BECMG

+2h

VFR 340° 10 kt

Visibility: >10km

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Airport Runway Layout

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S71

04

22

10

28 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway	Length	Width	Surface	Heading	Wind Component
04/22	4,020 ft	145 ft	ASP	41°	↑ 1.1 kt • ↔ 6.9 kt 81° angle
✈️ 10/28 Active: 28	4,935 ft	130 ft	ASP	101°	↑ 5.4 kt • ↔ 4.5 kt 40° angle

🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions

⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component

↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Minaq Air Base - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: OS71

Type: small airport

Status: active

Elevation: 1,613 ft MSL

Location

City: Minaq

Country: SY

Latitude: 36.521599°

Longitude: 37.041500°

Time Zone: Europe/Athens

Runway Information

Runway 04/22

Length: 4,020 ft

Width: 145 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

Runway 10/28

Length: 4,935 ft

Width: 130 ft

Surface: ASP

ILS: No

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About Minaq Air Base

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

Minaq Air Base (OS71) is located in Minaq, SY at an elevation of 1,613 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (04/22, 10/28), with the longest at 4,935 feet.

Airport Overview

Minaq Air Base serves Minaq in SY. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 2 runways (04/22, 10/28) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 4,935 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

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 OS71, 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.

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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.