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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 01/19
Active: 01
|
3,871 ft | 197 ft | ASP | 359° |
↑ 10.0 kt
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↔ 8.4 kt
40° angle
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| 12/30 | 4,856 ft | 148 ft | CON | 109° |
↓ 9.8 kt
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↔ 8.5 kt
139° angle
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Weather Statistics - RJOF
952 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
JASDF Hofu Airfield typically experiences VFR conditions 76.4% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 5.2% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 7.6 knots. Temperature extremes range from -3°C to 33°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are November, January, December.
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Statistics computed from 952 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About JASDF Hofu Airfield
Overview
JASDF Hofu Airfield is a medium airport located in Hofu, Japan, serving military aviation purposes. Situated at a low elevation of 7 feet MSL, the airfield provides strategic operational capabilities in the southwestern region of Japan. Its geographic position and dual-runway configuration support diverse aviation requirements.
Flying Conditions
The airfield experiences predominantly VFR conditions, with 78.6% of observations indicating clear flying weather. Temperature ranges from -1°C to 33°C, with an average of 15.5°C, providing relatively stable environmental conditions. Winter months like November, December, and January offer the most consistent VFR flying conditions, with minimal meteorological disruptions.
Notable Features
Both runways (01/19 and 12/30) offer favorable wind alignments, with 100% wind compatibility. The primary runway 12/30 is longer at 4,856 feet with concrete surface, while runway 01/19 is 3,871 feet with asphalt pavement. Prevailing winds from the north (0°) average 7.2 knots, with occasional gusts up to 23 knots.
Approach Considerations
Crosswind conditions are moderate, averaging 5.3 knots for runway 01/19 and 3.3 knots for runway 12/30. Visibility consistently remains excellent, with an average of 10 statute miles and extremely rare instances of reduced visibility. Pilots can expect reliable approach conditions with minimal weather-related complications.
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