Current Weather
Raw METAR
Clouds - Visual Profile
Weather Briefing
VFRAktobe Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with broken clouds at 5,900 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the south-southwest (210°) at 16 knots. Runway 12/30 is favored with a 0-knot headwind and 16-knot crosswind component. Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. The ceiling is 5900 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums. Caution: cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds reported at 5,900 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 11°C (52°F) with a dewpoint of 1°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. IFR conditions are expected to persist or develop. An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are recommended. Expected weather includes: Light Showers Rain, Thunderstorm Rain, Mist. Temporary LIFR conditions are forecast with Thunderstorm Rain between 06:00Z and 12:00Z. Temporary LIFR conditions are forecast with Thunderstorm Rain between 00:00Z and 06:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.
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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✈️ 12/30
Active: 12
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10,505 ft | 151 ft | CON | 135° |
↑ 0.0 kt
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↔ 16.0 kt
90° angle
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Weather Statistics - UATT
10,174 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Aktobe Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 66.2% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 19.9% of observations. Temperature extremes range from -31°C to 29°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, April.
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Statistics computed from 10,174 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Aktobe Airport - Airport Information
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About Aktobe Airport
Overview
Aktobe Airport serves the city of Aktobe in Kazakhstan, situated at an elevation of 738 feet MSL. As a medium-sized airport with a substantial runway measuring 10,505 feet, it supports regional and potentially international aviation operations in the western region of Kazakhstan.
Flying Conditions
The airport experiences predominantly VFR conditions 62.9% of the time, with MVFR and IFR conditions each occurring 15.2% of the time. Temperature variations are significant, ranging from -29°C to 29°C, which can impact aircraft performance and operations throughout the year.
Notable Features
Located at coordinates 50.245800, 57.206699, Aktobe Airport is positioned in a region with potentially variable meteorological conditions. The airport's long runway and moderate elevation suggest capabilities for handling a variety of aircraft types and operational requirements.
Approach Considerations
The single runway (12/30) provides flexibility for landings under different wind conditions. With an average visibility of 10 statute miles and only 4.3% fog occurrence, pilots can generally expect good visual conditions, particularly during the optimal VFR months of September, October, and January.
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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