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LIFRUktus Airport is currently reporting low IFR (LIFR) conditions with few clouds at 400 feet and 0.5 km visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are calm, presenting no crosswind concerns for any runway.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is severely reduced to 0.5 km, likely due to fog, mist, or precipitation. Special VFR or an IFR clearance may be required. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 400 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 8°C (46°F) with a dewpoint of 8°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.
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: Fog. Temporary LIFR conditions are forecast with Fog between 23:00Z and 03:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
Current conditions require an instrument rating, IFR-equipped aircraft, and an IFR clearance. Check approach minimums carefully as conditions may be below CAT I ILS minimums. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/26 | 5,905 ft | 124 ft | CON | 0° | No wind data |
Uktus Airport - Airport Information
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About Uktus Airport
Overview
Uktus Airport serves the city of Yekaterinburg in the Russian Federation, positioned at an elevation of 643 feet above mean sea level. As a medium-sized airport located at coordinates 56.701698, 60.790001, it provides essential aviation infrastructure for the Ural region's transportation needs.
Flying Conditions
The airport's mid-latitude location suggests significant seasonal weather variations typical of the Ural Mountain region. Pilots should anticipate potential challenging conditions, particularly during winter months when temperature and precipitation can substantially impact flight operations.
Notable Features
The single runway (08/26) extends 5,905 feet and is constructed of concrete, which provides a relatively standard operational surface for medium airport classifications. The airport's location near Yekaterinburg places it in a terrain-varied region with potential for complex local wind and atmospheric conditions.
Approach Considerations
Runway 08/26 offers a straightforward orientation that may facilitate approach and departure based on prevailing wind patterns. Pilots should conduct standard terrain and local weather assessments, paying particular attention to potential wind shear or turbulence associated with the surrounding geographical features.
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