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| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 36/18 | 10,663 ft | 148 ft | CON | 16° |
Weather Statistics - USCM
8,133 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Magnitogorsk International Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 56.1% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 18.4% of observations. Temperature extremes range from -32°C to 28°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. Fog is a notable factor, occurring in approximately 10.4% of observations, with visibility below 3 SM in 0% of reports. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, February.
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Statistics computed from 8,133 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Magnitogorsk International Airport - Airport Information
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About Magnitogorsk International Airport
Overview
Magnitogorsk International Airport serves the industrial city of Magnitogorsk in Russia, located in the southern Ural Mountains region. As a medium-sized airport with a substantial 10,663-foot concrete runway, the facility supports regional and potentially international commercial and cargo operations. Its strategic location provides critical aviation infrastructure in an important industrial area of Russia.
Flying Conditions
Weather conditions at Magnitogorsk demonstrate significant variability, with Visual Flight Rules (VFR) conditions present 55.4% of the time. Pilots can expect challenging meteorological environments, with Marginal VFR and Instrument Flight Rules conditions occurring in 44.6% of observations. Temperature ranges dramatically from -32°C to 28°C, indicating substantial seasonal temperature fluctuations that demand careful aircraft and operational planning.
Notable Features
Positioned at an elevation of 1,430 feet mean sea level, Magnitogorsk International Airport is situated in a terrain-complex region of the Ural Mountains. The airport's single runway (36/18) provides comprehensive landing capabilities for various aircraft types. Fog is present in 10.3% of observations, which could impact visibility and require instrument approach procedures.
Approach Considerations
September, October, and January represent the most favorable months for visual flight operations, offering the most consistent weather conditions. The airport's comprehensive runway length of 10,663 feet accommodates a wide range of aircraft types and provides substantial landing and takeoff margins. Pilots should anticipate potential low-visibility conditions and be prepared for instrument approach requirements during non-peak months.
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