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RestrictedThis is a military aerodrome. Civil aircraft access may be restricted or require prior authorization. Consult the applicable AIP for current access procedures.
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Weather Briefing
IFRTengah Air Base is currently reporting instrument flight rules (IFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 1,600 feet and 3 km visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the south (180°) at 5 knots. Runway 18/36 is favored with a 5-knot headwind and 0-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is reduced to 3 km. IFR conditions prevail and an instrument clearance is required for operations in controlled airspace. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 1,200 ft, few at 1,400 ft (CB), scattered at 1,600 ft (TCU). Caution: cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds reported at 1,400 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 26°C (79°F) with a dewpoint of 25°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 30 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: Thunderstorm Rain. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Thunderstorm Rain between 06:00Z and 09:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are required. Verify that destination and alternate approach minimums are above current and forecast conditions. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/19 | 2,258 ft | 66 ft | ASP | 9° |
↓ 4.9 kt
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↔ 0.8 kt
171° angle
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| 18/36 | 8,999 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 185° |
↑ 5.0 kt
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↔ 0.4 kt
5° angle
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✈️ 18R/36L
Active: 18R
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1,155 ft | 236 ft | GRS | 184° |
↑ 5.0 kt
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↔ 0.0 kt
0° angle
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About Tengah Air Base
Tengah Air Base is a military facility. Civilian access may be restricted or require Prior Permission (PPR). Pilots should consult the SG AIP for current access procedures and restrictions.
Overview
Tengah Air Base (WSAT) is a medium-sized airport situated in the Western Water Catchment region of Singapore. Located at coordinates 1.387561, 103.708291, the base sits at an elevation of 50 feet mean sea level. As a military airfield, it serves critical aviation operations in the region's strategic defense infrastructure.
Flying Conditions
The airport features three runways with varying surface types: two asphalt (ASP) runways and one grass (GRS) runway. The primary runway 18/36 is substantial at 8,999 feet in length, providing significant operational flexibility for different aircraft types. Pilots should anticipate typical tropical maritime weather conditions characteristic of Singapore's equatorial climate.
Notable Features
Tengah Air Base has multiple runway configurations, with 01/19 measuring 2,258 feet and 18R/36L at 1,155 feet. The variation in runway lengths and surface types suggests the base supports diverse aviation requirements, potentially including training, transport, and tactical operations. Its location in the Western Water Catchment implies surrounding terrain may include water management infrastructure.
Approach Considerations
Given the airport's multiple runway options, approach strategies can be adapted based on wind conditions and operational requirements. The longest runway (18/36 at 8,999 feet) provides the most comprehensive approach capabilities. Pilots should be prepared for potential rapid weather changes typical of Singapore's tropical environment when planning arrivals and departures.
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