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MVFRNdolo Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 1,700 feet and 8 km visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the west-southwest (240°) at 7 knots. Runway 26 is favored with a 7-knot headwind and 2-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 1,700 ft, scattered at 3,000 ft (CB). Caution: cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds reported at 3,000 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 29°C (84°F) with a dewpoint of 24°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
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. There is a 40% probability of IFR conditions with Thunderstorm Rain between 21:00Z and 01:00Z. There is a 30% probability of MVFR conditions between 16:00Z and 20:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further. 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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✈️ 08/26
Active: 26
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5,526 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 70° |
↑ 6.6 kt
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↔ 2.4 kt
20° angle
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About Ndolo Airport
Overview
Ndolo Airport is a medium-sized airport located in N'dolo, Democratic Republic of Congo, serving the urban aviation needs of the region. Situated at an elevation of 915 feet above mean sea level, the airport provides critical transportation infrastructure at coordinates -4.326660, 15.327500.
Flying Conditions
The airport's elevation at 915 ft MSL suggests a moderate terrain environment typical of central African regions. Pilots should anticipate potential seasonal variations in temperature and humidity that can affect aircraft performance, particularly during approach and takeoff on the 5526-foot asphalted runway.
Notable Features
The single runway 08/26 offers a substantial 5526-foot paved surface, providing adequate length for most medium-sized aircraft operations. Its orientation suggests potential crosswind considerations during approach, with winds potentially affecting landing and takeoff performance.
Approach Considerations
Runway 08/26's orientation indicates potential wind variations that pilots must assess during pre-flight planning. The 5526-foot runway length provides reasonable operational flexibility, but pilots should carefully calculate performance parameters based on current meteorological conditions and aircraft specifications.
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