Ardmore Airport

YAOR

, AU

Last Updated
Apr 18, 07:30Z

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Currently using: YBMA
Weather Source: Mount Isa Airport (YBMA)
Distance: 61nm / 114km from YAOR

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 12 min ago
07:30Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
29°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 21°C
5 kt
80°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR YBMA 180730Z AUTO 08005KT 9999 // FEW043 29/21 Q1014

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 0 ft
FEW 4,300 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
4,300 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,300 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Ardmore Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 4,300 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the east (80°) at 5 knots. Runway 36 is favored with a 1-knot headwind and 5-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 4,300 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 29°C (84°F) with a dewpoint of 21°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.

Forecast Outlook

The TAF forecast covers the next 12 hours. IFR conditions are expected to persist or develop. An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are recommended. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain, Thunderstorm Rain. Winds are forecast to reach up to 20 knots during the period. Expect variable wind speeds ranging from 7 to 20 knots. There is a 30% probability of LIFR conditions with Thunderstorm Rain between 06:00Z and 12:00Z.

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.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF YBMA 180511Z 1806/1818 15007KT 9999 SCT045 INTER 1806/1814 2000 SHRA BKN010 SCT040TCU PROB30 TEMPO 1806/1812 VRB20G35KT 1000 TSRA BKN010 SCT045CB
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
07:41Z BASE
+0h
IFR 150° 7 kt
Visibility: 2 km
Ceiling: 1,000 ft
Showers Rain

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Airport Runway Layout

N
AOR
18 ✈️
36

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 18/36
Active: 18
3,280 ft 0 ft X
0.9 kt 4.9 kt
100° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Ardmore Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: YAOR
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 0 ft MSL

Location

City:
Country: AU
Latitude: -21.650000°
Longitude: 139.182999°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-9

Runway Information

Runway 18/36
Length: 3,280 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: X
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Ardmore Airport

Ardmore Airport (YAOR) is located in , AU . The airport has 1 runway (18/36), with the longest at 3,280 feet.

Airport Overview

Ardmore Airport serves in AU. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (18/36) with x surface. The longest runway measures 3,280 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the CASA publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Australian AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from YAOR, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

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.