Cholpon-Ata Airport

UAFG

Cholpon-Ata, KG

Last Updated
Apr 18, 07:30Z

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Currently using: UCFL
Weather Source: Issyk-Kul International Airport (UCFL)
Distance: 16nm / 30km from UAFG

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 11 min ago
07:30Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
10°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -3°C
10 kt
120°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR UCFL 180730Z 12005MPS 100V160 9999 SCT030CB 10/M03 Q1022

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 5,420 ft
SCT 3,000 ft AGL (CB)
SCT (CB)
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
3,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
8,420 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Cholpon-Ata Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 3,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the east-southeast (120°) at 10 knots. Runway 16/34 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 6-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

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

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 10°C (50°F) with a dewpoint of -3°C, indicating relatively dry conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast between 06:00Z and 14:00Z. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Showers Rain between 18:00Z and 06:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. 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.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF UCFL 180448Z 1806/1906 15003MPS 9999 SCT030CB TEMPO 1806/1814 10007G12MPS BECMG 1814/1816 32003MPS TEMPO 1818/1906 2000 SHRA BKN015CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
07:41Z BASE
+0h
MVFR
Visibility: 10+ km
14:00Z BECMG
+7h
VFR
18:00Z TEMPO
+11h
IFR
Visibility: 2 km
Ceiling: 1,500 ft
Showers Rain

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
AFG
16
34 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 16/34
Active: 34
5,708 ft 131 ft asphalt
7.7 kt 6.4 kt
140° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Cholpon-Ata Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: UAFG
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 5,420 ft MSL

Location

City: Cholpon-Ata
Country: KG
Latitude: 42.649480°
Longitude: 77.058381°
Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Runway Information

Runway 16/34
Length: 5,708 ft
Width: 131 ft
Surface: asphalt
ILS: No

About Cholpon-Ata Airport

Cholpon-Ata Airport (UAFG) is located in Cholpon-Ata, KG at an elevation of 5,420 feet MSL, making density altitude a consideration for performance planning. The airport has 1 runway (16/34), with the longest at 5,708 feet.

Airport Overview

Cholpon-Ata Airport serves Cholpon-Ata in KG. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (16/34) with asphalt surface. The longest runway measures 5,708 feet, accommodating most general aviation and regional aircraft.

Elevation Considerations

At 5420 feet MSL, density altitude is an important consideration for flight planning, particularly during summer months. Performance calculations should account for the reduced air density at this elevation.

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 UAFG, 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.