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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 11/29
Active: 29
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6,562 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 104° |
↑ 1.4 kt
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↔ 7.9 kt
80° angle
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Weather Statistics - RJOW
1,970 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Iwami Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 90.1% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the S averaging 8.6 knots. Temperature extremes range from -3°C to 32°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are November, December, January.
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Statistics computed from 1,970 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Iwami Airport
Overview
Iwami Airport serves the Masuda region in western Japan, positioned at 34.676399, 131.789993 with an elevation of 184 feet MSL. This medium-sized airport provides critical transportation infrastructure for the local area, supporting regional connectivity and general aviation operations.
Flying Conditions
The airport experiences predominantly VFR conditions, with 92.1% of observations reporting visual flight rules. Temperature ranges from -1°C to 32°C, with an average of 14.9°C, creating generally stable flying conditions. Wind patterns are consistently from the south at 180°, averaging 8.2 knots with occasional gusts up to 29 knots.
Notable Features
The single runway 11/29 is 6,562 feet long with an asphalt surface, accommodating a variety of aircraft types. Geographically situated in a coastal region, pilots should anticipate potential maritime weather influences. The airport demonstrates excellent visibility, with an average of 10 statute miles and minimal fog occurrences (0.1%).
Approach Considerations
Runway 11/29 experiences favorable wind conditions 100% of the time, with an average crosswind component of 4.7 knots. November, December, and September represent the best months for VFR flying, offering the most consistent and predictable weather patterns. Pilots should expect optimal visual meteorological conditions during these months.
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