Current Weather
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Weather Briefing
MVFRChingozi Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 2,000 feet and 8 km visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the south-southeast (150°) at 5 knots. Runway 19 is favored with a 4-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 8 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 2,000 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 23°C (73°F) with a dewpoint of 13°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.
Pilot Recommendations
VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 01/19
Active: 19
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8,225 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 2° |
↑ 3.8 kt
•
↔ 3.2 kt
40° angle
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Weather Statistics - FQTT
6,106 observations | Sep 2025 - Jul 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Chingozi Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 64% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 0.6% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SE averaging 6.8 knots, with gusts recorded up to 99 knots. Calm conditions occur 28% of the time. Temperature extremes range from 12°C to 78°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are July, October, May.
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Statistics computed from 6,106 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jul 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Chingozi Airport - Airport Information
Airport Details
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About Chingozi Airport
Overview
Chingozi Airport serves the Tete region in Mozambique, positioned at an elevation of 525 feet MSL. Located at coordinates -16.104799, 33.640202, this medium-sized airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the local area, supporting regional transportation and commercial operations.
Flying Conditions
Pilots can expect predominantly VFR conditions, with 59.3% of observations showing clear weather and an additional 39.6% in marginal VFR. The airport experiences consistent southeastern winds averaging 7.1 knots, with potential gusts up to 29 knots. Temperature variations are significant, ranging from 16°C to 44°C, with an average of 28.8°C.
Notable Features
The single runway 01/19 extends 8,225 feet with an asphalt surface, accommodating a variety of aircraft types. Calm wind conditions occur 16.6% of the time, while the prevailing wind direction is consistently from 135 degrees southeast. The terrain surrounding the airport supports reliable wind patterns with minimal turbulence.
Approach Considerations
Runway 01/19 demonstrates favorable wind alignment, with 100% wind compatibility and an average crosswind of just 5.2 knots. September through November represent the most consistent VFR months, offering optimal approach conditions. Pilots should anticipate stable visibility averaging 10 statute miles with extremely rare instances of reduced visibility.
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