Urgench Airport

UTNU / UGC

Urgench, UZ

Last Updated
Oct 24, 13:30Z

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Current Weather

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🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
21°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 5°C
4 kt
250°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1015 hPa
QNH
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Raw METAR

METAR UTNU 241330Z 25004KT CAVOK 21/05 Q1015 R31/CLRD70 NOSIG
QNH
1015 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1004 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (320 ft)
Pressure Alt
268 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,065 ft
ISA Deviation: +6.6°C

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Airport Runway Layout

N
TNU
13
31 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 13/31
Active: 31
11,065 ft 165 ft ASP 139°
2.0 kt 3.5 kt
60° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - UTNU

1,824 observations | Sep 2025 - Oct 2025

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
96.3%
MVFR
2.9%
IFR
0.8%
LIFR
0%

Urgench Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 96.3% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the NE averaging 7.8 knots. Temperatures typically range between 3°C and 30°C with an average of 17.5°C. The best months for VFR flying are October, September.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: NE (45°)
Average Speed: 7.8 kt
Maximum Recorded: 20 kt
Calm Winds: 3%
Direction Distribution:
N
13.9%
NE
37%
E
12.4%
SE
1.1%
S
1%
SW
4.7%
W
14.9%
NW
12%

Temperature Range

Average: 17.5°C
Range: 3°C to 30°C
3°C 30°C

Visibility

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

Best Months for VFR

October September

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 13/31
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 6 kt

Statistics computed from 1,824 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Oct 2025). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Urgench Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: UTNU
IATA Code: UGC
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 320 ft MSL

Location

City: Urgench
Country: UZ
Latitude: 41.584301°
Longitude: 60.641701°
Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Runway Information

Runway 13/31
Length: 11,065 ft
Width: 165 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Urgench Airport

Overview

Urgench Airport serves the region of Karakalpakstan in northwestern Uzbekistan, situated near the city of Urgench. As a medium-sized airport with a substantial runway of 11,065 feet, it supports regional and potentially international air traffic in this Central Asian transportation corridor.

Flying Conditions

With 96.3% of observations reporting VFR conditions, Urgench offers consistently favorable flying weather. The airport experiences a moderate temperature range from 3°C to 30°C, with an average of 17.5°C, and typically excellent visibility averaging 10 statute miles. September and October represent the most stable VFR months with minimal meteorological disruptions.

Notable Features

Located at 320 feet above mean sea level, Urgench Airport is positioned in a relatively flat terrain with predictable wind patterns. The prevailing wind from the northeast (45 degrees) at an average of 7.8 knots provides stable atmospheric conditions, with occasional gusts up to 20 knots that pilots should anticipate during approach and departure.

Approach Considerations

Runway 13/31 demonstrates ideal wind alignment, with 100% favorable wind conditions and an average crosswind of only 6 knots. Pilots can expect minimal wind-related challenges during landing and takeoff, with consistent northeastern wind patterns supporting smooth operations across this extended asphalt runway.

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

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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.