Current Weather
Raw METAR
Weather Briefing
VFRYakutsk Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the northwest (310°) at 16 knots. Runway 23 is favored with a 3-knot headwind and 16-knot crosswind component. Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.
Visibility & Ceiling
Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 2°C (36°F) with a dewpoint of -5°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
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: Heavy Showers SNRA. Temporary LIFR conditions are forecast with Heavy Showers SNRA between 21:00Z and 09:00Z.
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.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 05L/23R
Active: 05L
|
8,202 ft | 161 ft | CON | 29° |
↓ 2.8 kt
•
↔ 15.8 kt
100° angle
|
|
✈️ 05R/23L
Active: 05R
|
11,155 ft | 197 ft | CON | 36° |
↓ 2.8 kt
•
↔ 15.8 kt
100° angle
|
Weather Statistics - UEEE
10,971 observations | Sep 2025 - May 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Yakutsk Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 66.1% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 21% of observations. Temperature extremes range from -50°C to 19°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. Fog is a notable factor, occurring in approximately 24.8% of observations, with visibility below 3 SM in 0% of reports. The best months for VFR flying are May, April, March.
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Best Months for VFR
Statistics computed from 10,971 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - May 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Yakutsk Airport - Airport Information
Airport Details
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About Yakutsk Airport
Overview
Yakutsk Airport serves the capital city of the Sakha Republic in eastern Siberia, Russia, located at 62.093300N, 129.770996E. As a medium-sized airport positioned in an extreme northern environment, it supports critical transportation infrastructure for a remote region characterized by challenging climatic conditions.
Flying Conditions
Weather observations indicate significant variability, with only 51.9% of conditions supporting Visual Flight Rules (VFR). Extremely low temperatures averaging -23.7°C create substantial challenges, with potential temperature ranges from -50°C to 19°C. Fog occurs in 31.2% of observations, and instrument flight conditions (IFR and LIFR) collectively represent 31.3% of weather scenarios.
Notable Features
The airport features two concrete runways: 05L/23R at 8,202 feet and 05R/23L at 11,155 feet, providing robust operational flexibility. Situated at 325 feet mean sea level, the airport's elevation is relatively modest, but the surrounding Siberian landscape presents significant meteorological and geographical complexities for aviation operations.
Approach Considerations
September through November represent the most favorable months for visual flight conditions, offering pilots more predictable operational windows. The extensive runway lengths accommodate various aircraft types, with dual parallel runways providing multiple approach and departure options depending on prevailing conditions.
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.
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