Gomel Airport

UMGG / GME

Gomel, BY

Last Updated
Mar 4, 10:30Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 11 min ago
10:30Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
4°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 1°C
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--°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1016 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR UMGG 041030Z 24008G11MPS CAVOK 04/01 Q1016 NOSIG
QNH
1016 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1000 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (472 ft)
Pressure Alt
390 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -817 ft
ISA Deviation: -10.1°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF UMGG 040459Z 0406/0506 24004G09MPS 9999 BKN015 BECMG 0411/0413 28006MPS TEMPO 0411/0416 26006G11MPS TEMPO 0418/0506 3000 BR
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
10:41Z BASE
+0h
MVFR
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 1,500 ft
11:00Z BECMG
+1h
VFR
11:00Z TEMPO
+1h
VFR
18:00Z TEMPO
+8h
IFR
Visibility: 3 km
Mist

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Airport Runway Layout

N
MGG
10
28

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading
10/28 8,428 ft 141 ft ASP 112°

Weather Statistics - UMGG

6,467 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
27.7%
MVFR
31.4%
IFR
21.1%
LIFR
19.8%

Gomel Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 27.7% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 40.9% of observations. Temperature extremes range from -26°C to 28°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, March, October.

Temperature Range

Average: 0.6°C
Range: -26°C to 28°C
-26°C 28°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 7.1%

Best Months for VFR

September March October

Statistics computed from 6,467 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Gomel Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: UMGG
IATA Code: GME
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 472 ft MSL

Location

City: Gomel
Country: BY
Latitude: 52.527000°
Longitude: 31.016701°
Time Zone: Europe/Athens

Runway Information

Runway 10/28
Length: 8,428 ft
Width: 141 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Gomel Airport

Overview

Gomel Airport serves the city of Gomel in Belarus, situated at an elevation of 472 feet MSL. As a medium-sized airport with a single runway (10/28) extending 8,428 feet, it provides critical aviation infrastructure for regional transportation and potential military/commercial operations in eastern Belarus.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at Gomel Airport demonstrate significant variability, with instrument meteorological conditions (IMC) prevalent approximately 42.6% of the time. Pilots can expect challenging flying conditions, particularly during non-summer months, with temperature ranges spanning from -22°C to 28°C and notable potential for reduced visibility scenarios.

Notable Features

The airport's geographic location at coordinates 52.527000, 31.016701 positions it in a region with potentially complex terrain and meteorological interactions. The asphalt runway suggests standard infrastructure capable of supporting medium-sized aircraft operations with relatively predictable surface conditions.

Approach Considerations

With wind data indicating minimal prevailing wind characteristics, runway 10/28 provides flexible approach options. Pilots should anticipate potential instrument meteorological conditions, with historical data showing VFR conditions occurring in only 25.7% of observations, necessitating comprehensive pre-flight weather briefing and instrument proficiency.

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.