Aktobe Airport

UATT / AKX

Aktobe, KZ

Last Updated
Mar 4, 02:18Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 18 min ago
02:18Z

🌙 Night
IFR
Flight Rules
0°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -1°C
12 kt
220°
5 km
Visibility
800 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1010 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

SPECI UATT 040218Z 22006MPS 5000 -SNRA BKN008 OVC020 00/M01 Q1010 NOSIG RMK QFE738/0984

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 738 ft
BKN 800 ft AGL
OVC 2,000 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
800 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,538 ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,738 ft AMSL
QNH
1010 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
985 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (738 ft)
Pressure Alt
836 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -787 ft
ISA Deviation: -13.5°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF UATT 032300Z 0400/0424 21008MPS 3100 -SN BR BKN011 TXM00/0411Z TNM02/0401Z TEMPO 0400/0406 19014MPS 1000 FZRA SHSN BLSN BKN005 BKN011CB TEMPO 0406/0418 24013MPS 1500 FZRA SHSN BLSN BKN005 BKN011CB TEMPO 0418/0424 25013MPS
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
02:35Z BASE
+0h
IFR
Visibility: 3.1 km
Ceiling: 1,100 ft
Light Snow, Mist
06:00Z TEMPO
+4h
LIFR
Visibility: 1.5 km
Ceiling: 500 ft
Freezing Rain, Showers Snow, Blowing Snow

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
ATT
12 ✈️
30

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 12/30
Active: 12
10,505 ft 151 ft CON 135°
2.1 kt 11.8 kt
100° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - UATT

7,806 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
62.7%
MVFR
15.2%
IFR
14.8%
LIFR
7.3%

Aktobe Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 62.7% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 22.1% of observations. Temperature extremes range from -31°C to 29°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, March.

Temperature Range

Average: -2.8°C
Range: -31°C to 29°C
-31°C 29°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 4.6%

Best Months for VFR

September October March

Statistics computed from 7,806 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Aktobe Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: UATT
IATA Code: AKX
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 738 ft MSL

Location

City: Aktobe
Country: KZ
Latitude: 50.245800°
Longitude: 57.206699°
Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Runway Information

Runway 12/30
Length: 10,505 ft
Width: 151 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Aktobe Airport

Overview

Aktobe Airport serves the city of Aktobe in Kazakhstan, situated at an elevation of 738 feet MSL. As a medium-sized airport with a substantial runway measuring 10,505 feet, it supports regional and potentially international aviation operations in the western region of Kazakhstan.

Flying Conditions

The airport experiences predominantly VFR conditions 62.9% of the time, with MVFR and IFR conditions each occurring 15.2% of the time. Temperature variations are significant, ranging from -29°C to 29°C, which can impact aircraft performance and operations throughout the year.

Notable Features

Located at coordinates 50.245800, 57.206699, Aktobe Airport is positioned in a region with potentially variable meteorological conditions. The airport's long runway and moderate elevation suggest capabilities for handling a variety of aircraft types and operational requirements.

Approach Considerations

The single runway (12/30) provides flexibility for landings under different wind conditions. With an average visibility of 10 statute miles and only 4.3% fog occurrence, pilots can generally expect good visual conditions, particularly during the optimal VFR months of September, October, and January.

Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.

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.