Muş Airport

LTCK / MSR

Muş, TR

Last Updated
Mar 4, 13:50Z

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Current Weather

Display Units
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🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
2°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -2°C
6 kt
10°
7 km
Visibility
3,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR LTCK 041350Z 01006KT 7000 -SN SCT010 BKN030 02/M02 Q1016

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 4,157 ft
SCT 1,000 ft AGL
BKN 3,000 ft AGL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
1,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,157 ft AMSL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
3,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
7,157 ft AMSL

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF LTCK 041340Z 0415/0424 30011KT 8000 FEW030 SCT080 BKN180 TEMPO 0415/0418 2000 -SN BR SCT003 BKN030 PROB40 TEMPO 0418/0422 1100 -SN BR SCT003 BKN015
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
23:52Z BASE
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MVFR 300° 11 kt
Visibility: 8 km
Ceiling: 18,000 ft

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Airport Runway Layout

N
TCK
11
29 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 11/29
Active: 29
11,649 ft 148 ft ASP 116°
1.0 kt 5.9 kt
80° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - LTCK

2,784 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
50.9%
MVFR
14.2%
IFR
14.9%
LIFR
20%

Muş Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 50.9% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 34.9% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 6.1 knots. Temperature extremes range from -28°C to 31°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. Fog is a notable factor, occurring in approximately 14.6% of observations, with visibility below 3 SM in 0% of reports. The best months for VFR flying are March, September, October.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: W (270°)
Average Speed: 6.1 kt
Maximum Recorded: 25 kt
Calm Winds: 6%
Direction Distribution:
N
9%
NE
5.1%
E
11.9%
SE
14.4%
S
9.4%
SW
9.4%
W
19.4%
NW
15.3%

Temperature Range

Average: 5.4°C
Range: -28°C to 31°C
-28°C 31°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 14.6%

Best Months for VFR

March September October

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 11/29
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.3 kt

Statistics computed from 2,784 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Muş Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: LTCK
IATA Code: MSR
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 4,157 ft MSL

Location

City: Muş
Country: TR
Latitude: 38.747799°
Longitude: 41.661201°
Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Runway Information

Runway 11/29
Length: 11,649 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Muş Airport

Overview

Muş Airport serves the eastern Turkey region, situated at a significant elevation of 4,157 feet MSL in the Muş Province. The airport provides critical transportation infrastructure for a mountainous area, featuring a single substantial asphalt runway (11/29) measuring 11,649 feet in length.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at Muş Airport exhibit significant variability, with Visual Flight Rules (VFR) predominating at 53.5% of observations. Instrument meteorological conditions are notable, with IFR and LIFR conditions combining for 32.1% of recorded periods, indicating potential challenging approach environments. Temperature ranges dramatically from -28°C to 31°C, suggesting substantial seasonal aircraft performance considerations.

Notable Features

The airport's western winds (270° prevailing direction) and moderate average wind speed of 6.1 knots characterize local atmospheric conditions. Positioned at a high elevation with complex terrain, pilots should anticipate potential orographic effects and be prepared for rapid weather transitions typical of eastern Anatolian geographical zones.

Approach Considerations

Runway 11/29 demonstrates excellent wind alignment, with 100% favorable wind coverage and a modest average crosswind of 3.4 knots. September through November represent optimal VFR flying months, offering the most consistently favorable meteorological conditions for safe airport operations.

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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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.