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MVFRNador Al Aaroui International Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with clear skies and 8 km visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the north-northwest (340°) at 6 knots. Runway 26 is favored with a 1-knot headwind and 6-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 8 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 24°C (75°F) with a dewpoint of 13°C, indicating relatively dry conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 30 hours. Conditions are expected to remain MVFR throughout the forecast period.
Pilot Recommendations
VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further.
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 |
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✈️ 08/26
Active: 26
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9,842 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 78° |
↑ 1.0 kt
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↔ 5.9 kt
80° angle
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Weather Statistics - GMMW
5,514 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Nador Al Aaroui International Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 36.3% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 13.3% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SW averaging 7.3 knots, with gusts recorded up to 32 knots. Temperature extremes range from 2°C to 34°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are November, April, September.
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Statistics computed from 5,514 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Nador Al Aaroui International Airport - Airport Information
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About Nador Al Aaroui International Airport
Overview
Nador Al Aaroui International Airport serves the northeastern Moroccan coastal region, situated at an elevation of 574 feet MSL near the Mediterranean coastline. The airport provides medium-scale aviation infrastructure for commercial and potential regional operations in the Al Aaroui area. Its strategic location offers access to the urban centers of Nador and the surrounding maritime region.
Flying Conditions
Meteorological observations indicate predominantly favorable flying conditions, with 89.9% of recorded periods supporting visual (VFR) or marginal visual (MVFR) flight rules. Wind patterns are consistently from the southwest at 225 degrees, with an average speed of 6.7 knots and occasional gusts up to 28 knots. Seasonal temperature variations range from 2°C to 34°C, with an average of 15.6°C, providing generally stable atmospheric conditions.
Notable Features
The airport features a single runway (08/26) extending 9,842 feet with an asphalt surface, accommodating medium-sized aircraft operations. Its coastal proximity suggests potential for maritime weather influences, including occasional visibility shifts and wind variability. The terrain surrounding the airport appears relatively flat, with minimal reported obstructions affecting standard flight approaches.
Approach Considerations
Runway 08/26 demonstrates 100% favorable wind alignment, with an average crosswind component of just 3.9 knots. Pilots can expect optimal approach conditions, particularly during the peak VFR months of November, September, and December. Visibility consistently averages 10 statute miles, with minimal instances of restricted visibility and only 2.2% of observations reporting fog conditions.
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