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VFRJūrmala Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 3,700 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the west (260°) at 3 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 1,700 ft, scattered at 3,700 ft (CB), scattered at 4,700 ft. Caution: cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds reported at 3,700 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 14°C (57°F) with a dewpoint of 13°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 24 hours. IFR conditions are expected to persist or develop. An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are recommended. Expected weather includes: Thunderstorm RAGS, Light Showers Rain. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Thunderstorm RAGS between 12:00Z and 17:00Z. Temporary MVFR conditions are forecast between 17:00Z and 19:00Z. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Light Showers Rain between 09:00Z and 12:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 13/31
Active: 31
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8,197 ft | 131 ft | ASP | 0° |
↑ 1.9 kt
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↔ 2.3 kt
50° angle
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About Jūrmala Airport
Overview
Jūrmala Airport (EVTA) is a medium-sized airport located near Tukums, Latvia, positioned at coordinates 56.942200, 23.223900. Situated at an elevation of 220 feet above mean sea level, the airport serves regional aviation needs in the western Latvian region. Its primary runway 13/31 extends 8,197 feet with an asphalt surface, accommodating various aircraft types.
Flying Conditions
The airport's elevation at 220 ft MSL suggests a relatively low-altitude environment with potentially mild terrain-related wind dynamics. While specific meteorological data is not provided, pilots should anticipate standard maritime climate conditions typical of Latvia's coastal region. Seasonal variations could significantly impact flying conditions, particularly during winter months.
Notable Features
Positioned in the Tukums area, Jūrmala Airport is situated in a geographic context that likely involves mixed terrain between coastal and inland landscapes. The 8,197-foot runway provides substantial length for most medium-sized aircraft operations, offering flexibility for different aircraft performance requirements. Its ICAO code EVTA indicates it is a registered international airport within Latvia's aviation infrastructure.
Approach Considerations
The runway's 13/31 orientation suggests potential crosswind scenarios depending on prevailing wind directions. Pilots should prepare for potential wind variations given the airport's geographic location. The substantial runway length of 8,197 feet provides significant margin for safe approach and landing across various aircraft categories.
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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