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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 16/34
Active: 34
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6,070 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 160° |
↑ 1.0 kt
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↔ 5.9 kt
80° angle
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Weather Statistics - WAKK
421 observations | Sep 2025 - Oct 2025Flight Rules Distribution
Mopah International Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 65.6% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 1.4% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 6.3 knots. The climate is relatively stable with temperatures averaging 28.5°C (range: 22°C to 34°C). The best months for VFR flying are September, October.
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Statistics computed from 421 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Oct 2025). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Mopah International Airport - Airport Information
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About Mopah International Airport
Overview
Mopah International Airport serves Merauke, located in the southeastern part of Papua, Indonesia. As a medium-sized airport situated at 10 feet above mean sea level, it provides critical air connectivity for the region. The airport supports various aviation operations with a single 6,070-foot asphalted runway oriented 16/34.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Mopah are predominantly favorable for visual flight rules (VFR), with 65.6% of observations supporting clear flying conditions. The airport experiences consistent easterly winds averaging 6.3 knots, with temperatures ranging between 22°C and 34°C. September and October represent the best months for VFR flying, offering the most stable atmospheric conditions.
Notable Features
The airport's low elevation and coastal proximity contribute to generally stable meteorological conditions. Crosswinds on the 16/34 runway remain minimal, averaging only 4.2 knots, which provides comfortable landing and takeoff scenarios. Visibility consistently remains excellent, with an average of 10 statute miles and no reported instances of significant visibility restrictions.
Approach Considerations
Runway 16/34 offers near-perfect wind alignment, with prevailing winds favorable 100% of the time. Pilots can expect minimal wind-related approach challenges, with calm conditions present 1.2% of the time. The consistent wind patterns and excellent visibility make this a relatively straightforward airport for instrument and visual approaches.
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