Sardar-e-Jangal Airport

OIGG / RAS

Rasht, IR

Last Updated
Feb 28, 07:30Z

No METAR Available for OIGG

Showing weather from nearby airport with METAR data.

Currently using: OIGG
Weather Source: Sardar-e-Jangal Airport (OIGG)
Distance: 0nm / 0km from OIGG

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 110 hours ago
07:30Z

🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
6°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 6°C
8 kt
240°
10+ km
Visibility
1,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR OIGG 280730Z 24008KT 9999 -RA BKN010 FEW015CB OVC060 06/06 Q1018

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: -40 ft
BKN 1,000 ft AGL
FEW 1,500 ft AGL (CB)
OVC 6,000 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
1,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
960 ft AMSL
🌤️
FEW (CB)
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,500 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,460 ft AMSL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
6,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
5,960 ft AMSL

24-Hour Weather Evolution

Loading weather data...
Data Sources
  • • Current conditions from METAR observations
  • • Historical data from past 24 hours
  • • No forecast or predicted data included
  • • Data updated with each new METAR report
Chart Features
  • • Hover for exact values and timestamps
  • • Click legend items to toggle data series
  • • Zoom and pan for detailed analysis
  • • Units automatically converted to preferences
Note: Future values beyond current TAF validity are estimates based on climatological data and trends. Always verify with current forecasts before flight operations.

Airport Runway Layout

N
IGG
09
27 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 09/27
Active: 27
9,571 ft 148 ft ASP 93°
6.9 kt 4.0 kt
30° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - OIGG

5,021 observations | Sep 2025 - Feb 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
46.4%
MVFR
25.8%
IFR
23.2%
LIFR
4.6%

Sardar-e-Jangal Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 46.4% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 27.8% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the W averaging 7 knots. Calm conditions occur 44.9% of the time. Temperature extremes range from -1°C to 34°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are January, October, February.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: W (270°)
Average Speed: 7 kt
Maximum Recorded: 25 kt
Calm Winds: 44.9%
Direction Distribution:
N
5.4%
NE
4.8%
E
4.2%
SE
1.1%
S
5.1%
SW
5.1%
W
22.1%
NW
7.4%

Temperature Range

Average: 15°C
Range: -1°C to 34°C
-1°C 34°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 2.3%

Best Months for VFR

January October February

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 09/27
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 3.6 kt

Statistics computed from 5,021 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Feb 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Sardar-e-Jangal Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: OIGG
IATA Code: RAS
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: -40 ft MSL

Location

City: Rasht
Country: IR
Latitude: 37.323333°
Longitude: 49.617778°
Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Runway Information

Runway 09/27
Length: 9,571 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Sardar-e-Jangal Airport

Overview

Sardar-e-Jangal Airport serves the Rasht region in Iran, positioned at a unique negative elevation of -40 ft MSL. This medium-sized airport provides critical aviation infrastructure for the local Gilan province, supporting regional transportation and connectivity needs in northern Iran.

Flying Conditions

Pilots can expect predominantly favorable visual flight conditions, with 44.5% VFR days and an additional 26.2% marginal VFR conditions. Wind patterns are predominantly westerly at 270° with an average speed of 6.9 knots, and notably calm 49.5% of the time, providing stable approach conditions across the majority of observations.

Notable Features

The airport features a single asphalt runway (09/27) measuring 9,571 feet in length, suitable for medium-sized aircraft operations. Its geographic location near the Caspian Sea coast suggests potential for rapid weather transitions and the need for careful pre-flight weather monitoring, particularly given the temperature range from -1°C to 30°C.

Approach Considerations

Runway 09/27 demonstrates 100% favorable wind alignment and minimal average crosswind of 3.3 knots. January, September, and October represent the statistically best months for visual flight conditions, with consistently clear weather and minimal fog occurrence (only 2.3% of observations).

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.

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.