Ulyanovsk East Airport

UWLW / ULY

Cherdakly, RU

Last Updated
Mar 4, 19:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 27 min ago
19:00Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
-7°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: -8°C
--
--°
10+ km
Visibility
4,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
1012 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR UWLW 041900Z 18001MPS 9999 OVC040 M07/M08 Q1012 R02/800550 NOSIG RMK QFE752/1003

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 252 ft
OVC 4,000 ft AGL
☁️
OVC
Overcast (8/8 sky coverage)
4,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,252 ft AMSL
QNH
1012 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1004 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (252 ft)
Pressure Alt
290 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: -2,290 ft
ISA Deviation: -21.5°C

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF UWLW 041656Z 0418/0518 17003MPS 6000 -SN BKN016 TXM04/0511Z TNM10/0501Z TEMPO 0418/0502 1500 BR OVC005 BECMG 0502/0503 13003G09MPS TEMPO 0503/0518 08007G14MPS 0500 +SN BLSN OVC003
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
19:26Z BASE
+0h
MVFR
Visibility: 6 km
Ceiling: 1,600 ft
Light Snow
02:00Z BECMG
+7h
VFR
03:00Z TEMPO
+8h
LIFR
Visibility: 0.5 km
Ceiling: 300 ft
Heavy Snow, Blowing Snow

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
WLW
02
20

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading
02/20 16,404 ft 323 ft CON 18°

Weather Statistics - UWLW

4,394 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
46%
MVFR
31.9%
IFR
16.3%
LIFR
5.7%

Ulyanovsk East Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 46% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 22% of observations. Temperature extremes range from -33°C to 30°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are September, October, February.

Temperature Range

Average: -1.5°C
Range: -33°C to 30°C
-33°C 30°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 0.9%

Best Months for VFR

September October February

Statistics computed from 4,394 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Ulyanovsk East Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: UWLW
IATA Code: ULY
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 252 ft MSL

Location

City: Cherdakly
Country: RU
Latitude: 54.401001°
Longitude: 48.802700°
Time Zone: Europe/Moscow

Runway Information

Runway 02/20
Length: 16,404 ft
Width: 323 ft
Surface: CON
ILS: No

About Ulyanovsk East Airport

Overview

Ulyanovsk East Airport serves the Cherdakly region in Russia, positioned at 54.401001, 48.802700. As a medium airport with a substantial runway measuring 16,404 feet, it provides critical infrastructure for regional and potentially strategic aviation operations in the Ulyanovsk Oblast.

Flying Conditions

Pilots can expect predominantly Visual Flight Rules (VFR) conditions, with 48% of observations supporting clear flying. Seasonal temperature variations are significant, ranging from -29°C to 30°C, with an average of 1.4°C. September, October, and January represent the most favorable VFR months, offering the most consistent flying conditions.

Notable Features

Located at 252 feet mean sea level, Ulyanovsk East Airport sits on relatively flat terrain. The airport's extensive concrete runway (02/20) suggests capability for handling larger aircraft and diverse operational requirements. The low percentage of low instrument flight rules (LIFR) conditions at 5.5% indicates generally reliable visibility.

Approach Considerations

With consistently good visibility averaging 10 statute miles and minimal fog occurrence (1.2%), approaches to this airport are typically straightforward. While wind data in the provided statistics appears incomplete, pilots should review current METAR information for precise wind conditions prior to arrival.

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
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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.