Antsiranana Andrakaka Airport

FM43

, MG

Last Updated
May 15, 03:00Z

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Currently using: FMNA
Weather Source: Arrachart Airport (FMNA)
Distance: 6nm / 11km from FM43

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 28 min ago
03:00Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
23°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 19°C
16 kt
140°
10+ km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR FMNA 150300Z 14016KT 9999 FEW020 23/19 Q1014

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 200 ft
FEW 2,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,200 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Antsiranana Andrakaka Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 2,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the southeast (140°) at 16 knots. Runway 13/31 is favored with a 16-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component. Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 2,000 ft.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 23°C (73°F) with a dewpoint of 19°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.

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: Showers Rain. There is a 30% probability of IFR conditions with Showers Rain between 06:00Z and 12:00Z.

Pilot Recommendations

Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF FMNA 142300Z 1500/1524 14016KT 9999 BKN020 PROB30 TEMPO 1506/1512 4500 SHRA
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
03:27Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 140° 16 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
Ceiling: 2,000 ft
06:00Z PROB30 TEMPO
+3h
IFR
Visibility: 4.5 km
Showers Rain

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Airport Runway Layout

N
M43
13 ✈️
31

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 13/31
Active: 13
8,211 ft 148 ft PEM 127°
15.8 kt 2.8 kt
10° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Antsiranana Andrakaka Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: FM43
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 200 ft MSL

Location

City:
Country: MG
Latitude: -12.256100°
Longitude: 49.254200°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-3

Runway Information

Runway 13/31
Length: 8,211 ft
Width: 148 ft
Surface: PEM
ILS: No

About Antsiranana Andrakaka Airport

Antsiranana Andrakaka Airport (FM43) is located in , MG at an elevation of 200 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (13/31), with the longest at 8,211 feet.

Airport Overview

Antsiranana Andrakaka Airport serves in MG. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (13/31) with pem surface. The longest runway measures 8,211 feet, suitable for large aircraft operations.

Flight Planning

For current NOTAMs and operational information, consult the local aviation authority publications. Weather data including METAR and TAF reports are typically available from nearby reporting stations if not directly from this airport. Before flight, verify current conditions through official channels and check Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from FM43, pilots can reference weather from nearby airports shown above. Consider distance and terrain differences when using alternate weather sources. For official flight planning, always use approved weather briefing services.

Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
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.