Penza Airport

UWPP / PEZ

Penza, RU

Last Updated
Mar 4, 17:00Z

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Currently using: UWPS
Weather Source: Saransk Airport (UWPS)
Distance: 61nm / 114km from UWPP

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 10 min ago
17:00Z

☀️ Day
MVFR
Flight Rules
-5°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -8°C
8 kt
170°
10+ km
Visibility
2,700 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1011 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR UWPS 041700Z 17004MPS 9999 BKN027 M05/M08 Q1011 R20/110060 NOSIG RMK QFE740

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 614 ft
BKN 2,700 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
2,700 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,314 ft AMSL
QNH
1011 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
991 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (614 ft)
Pressure Alt
682 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -1,571 ft
ISA Deviation: -18.8°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF UWPS 041355Z 0415/0424 18003G09MPS 6000 -SN FEW006 BKN016 TXM05/0415Z TNM06/0421Z TEMPO 0416/0424 2500 -SN OVC010
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
17:10Z BASE
+0h
MVFR
Visibility: 6 km
Ceiling: 1,600 ft
Light Snow

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Airport Runway Layout

N
WPP
11
29 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 11/29
Active: 29
9,155 ft 145 ft asphalt
4.0 kt 6.9 kt
120° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Penza Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: UWPP
IATA Code: PEZ
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 614 ft MSL

Location

City: Penza
Country: RU
Latitude: 53.110600°
Longitude: 45.021099°
Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Runway Information

Runway 11/29
Length: 9,155 ft
Width: 145 ft
Surface: asphalt
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

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About Penza Airport

Overview

Penza Airport serves the Penza region in central Russia, situated at an elevation of 614 feet above mean sea level. The airport supports regional and commercial aviation operations with its single substantial asphalt runway measuring 9,155 feet in length, capable of handling medium-sized aircraft.

Flying Conditions

Located at 53.110600N, 45.021099E, Penza Airport experiences typical continental Russian climate conditions with significant seasonal temperature variations. Pilots should anticipate potential wind shifts and temperature-related density altitude changes that could impact aircraft performance, particularly during summer and winter transition periods.

Notable Features

The airport's single runway (11/29) provides a substantial landing surface suitable for multiple aircraft types. Its geographic position in central Russia suggests potential interactions with varied terrain, including potential local wind patterns influenced by surrounding landscape features.

Approach Considerations

Runway 11/29's orientation suggests potential crosswind considerations during approach and landing. Pilots should conduct standard terrain and wind assessments prior to arrival, utilizing the full 9,155-foot runway length for optimal operational flexibility.

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

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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.