Nan Airport

VTCN / NNT

, TH

Last Updated
Mar 4, 10:00Z

Current Weather

Display Units
Recent 56 min ago
10:00Z

☀️ Day
VFR
Flight Rules
35°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 14°C
5 kt
190°
9 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1005 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR VTCN 041000Z 19005KT 160V220 9000 FEW030 35/14 Q1005 NOSIG

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 685 ft
FEW 3,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
3,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
3,685 ft AMSL
QNH
1005 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
982 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (685 ft)
Pressure Alt
933 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 3,497 ft (High - Reduced Performance)
ISA Deviation: +21.4°C

Forecast (TAF)

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Raw TAF
TAF VTCN 040500Z 0406/0506 02005KT 9999 FEW030
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
10:55Z BASE
+0h
VFR 20° 5 kt
Visibility: 10+ km

24-Hour Weather Evolution

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Airport Runway Layout

N
TCN
02
20 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 02/20
Active: 20
6,562 ft 148 ft ASP 20°
4.9 kt 0.9 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Weather Statistics - VTCN

2,600 observations | Sep 2025 - Mar 2026

Flight Rules Distribution

VFR
80.2%
MVFR
12.5%
IFR
2.7%
LIFR
4.7%

Nan Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 80.2% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 3.9 knots. Calm conditions occur 14.6% of the time. Temperatures typically range between 9°C and 36°C with an average of 24.7°C. The best months for VFR flying are October, November, September.

Wind Analysis

Prevailing Direction: N (0°)
Average Speed: 3.9 kt
Maximum Recorded: 12 kt
Calm Winds: 14.6%
Direction Distribution:
N
30.6%
NE
16.5%
E
3.3%
SE
4.9%
S
13.6%
SW
8.4%
W
3%
NW
5.1%

Temperature Range

Average: 24.7°C
Range: 9°C to 36°C
9°C 36°C

Visibility

Average: 10 SM
Below 3 SM: 0%
Fog Frequency: 5.9%

Best Months for VFR

October November September

Runway Wind Analysis

Runway 02/20
Favorable wind: 100%
Avg crosswind: 1.5 kt

Statistics computed from 2,600 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Mar 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.

Nan Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: VTCN
IATA Code: NNT
Type: medium airport
Status: active
Elevation: 685 ft MSL

Location

City:
Country: TH
Latitude: 18.807899°
Longitude: 100.782997°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-7

Runway Information

Runway 02/20
Length: 6,562 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Nan Airport

Overview

Nan Airport serves the Nan province in northern Thailand, positioned at an elevation of 685 feet MSL. As a medium-sized airport with a single runway (02/20) measuring 6,562 feet in asphaltic surface, it provides critical transportation infrastructure for the region's aviation needs.

Flying Conditions

Weather conditions at Nan Airport predominantly support visual flight rules (VFR), with 80.8% of observations indicating favorable flying conditions. Temperature ranges from 9°C to 34°C with an average of 24.4°C, and prevailing winds from the north at an average of 3.8 knots. September, October, and November represent the most consistently good VFR months for aviation operations.

Notable Features

Located at coordinates 18.807899, 100.782997, Nan Airport is situated in a region with relatively stable meteorological characteristics. The airport experiences minimal wind variability, with calm conditions occurring 15.6% of the time and maximum wind speeds rarely exceeding 11 knots. Visibility consistently remains excellent, averaging 10 statute miles with no significant periods of restricted visibility.

Approach Considerations

Runway 02/20 demonstrates highly favorable wind alignment, with 100% wind compatibility and minimal average crosswind of 1.5 knots. Pilots can expect predictable approach conditions, particularly during the peak VFR months, with negligible fog occurrence (7.3%) and consistently clear atmospheric conditions.

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.