Current Weather
Raw METAR
Clouds - Visual Profile
Weather Briefing
VFRLubango Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 3,000 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the variable directions at 3 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 3,000 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 25°C (77°F) with a dewpoint of 16°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions. High temperatures at this elevation may result in significant density altitude effects. Pilots should calculate density altitude and adjust performance expectations accordingly.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 12 hours. The forecast shows a transition between VFR and IFR conditions. Pilots should monitor the forecast closely and have an alternate airport plan. Expected weather includes: Showers Rain, Mist.
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.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/28 | 9,570 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 87° | No wind data |
Weather Statistics - FNUB
3,912 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Lubango Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 93.5% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 6.1 knots. Temperatures typically range between 10°C and 32°C with an average of 20.1°C. The best months for VFR flying are September, January, December.
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Runway Wind Analysis
Statistics computed from 3,912 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Lubango Airport - Airport Information
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About Lubango Airport
Overview
Lubango Airport serves the city of Lubango in Angola, functioning as a critical medium-sized airport in the region. Located at coordinates -14.924700, 13.575000, the airport provides essential transportation infrastructure for southwestern Angola, supporting regional and potentially limited international air operations.
Flying Conditions
Situated at a high elevation of 5778 ft mean sea level, Lubango Airport presents unique atmospheric conditions that pilots must carefully consider during flight planning. The airport's significant altitude will impact aircraft performance, particularly during takeoff and landing, requiring careful calculation of density altitude and associated operational parameters.
Notable Features
The airport features a single asphalt runway (10/28) with a substantial length of 9570 feet, capable of accommodating medium-sized aircraft. Its elevated terrain position suggests potential for complex local wind patterns and potential turbulence, particularly during seasonal meteorological transitions.
Approach Considerations
Runway 10/28 provides a standard orientation that may align with predominant wind patterns in the region. Pilots should perform thorough pre-flight wind assessment and be prepared for potential crosswind conditions given the airport's geographical location and significant elevation.
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.
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