Current Weather
Raw METAR
Weather Briefing
VFRTangier Ibn Battuta Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the east (80°) at 19 knots. Runway 07/25 is favored with a 19-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component. Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.
Visibility & Ceiling
Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 28°C (82°F) with a dewpoint of 18°C, indicating moderate moisture conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 30 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period. Winds are forecast to reach up to 20 knots during the period. Expect variable wind speeds ranging from 9 to 20 knots. Temporary VFR conditions are forecast between 18:00Z and 23:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
✈️ 07/25
Active: 07
|
6,562 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 68° |
↑ 18.7 kt
•
↔ 3.3 kt
10° angle
|
|
✈️ 10/28
Active: 10
|
11,483 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 96° |
↑ 17.9 kt
•
↔ 6.5 kt
20° angle
|
Weather Statistics - GMTT
12,272 observations | Sep 2025 - Jun 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport typically experiences VFR conditions 62.3% of the time, though instrument-rated pilots will find IFR weather present approximately 7.4% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 9.9 knots, with gusts recorded up to 33 knots. Temperature extremes range from 4°C to 35°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are May, September, June.
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Statistics computed from 12,272 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport - Airport Information
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About Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport
Overview
Tangier Ibn Battuta Airport serves the metropolitan area of Tangier, Morocco, positioned strategically near the Strait of Gibraltar. As a large airport with two substantial runways, it provides critical transportation infrastructure for the northern region of Morocco, supporting both commercial and potential military aviation operations.
Flying Conditions
Located at a modest elevation of 62 feet MSL, the airport experiences typical Mediterranean coastal weather patterns with potential wind variations. The two long asphalted runways (07/25 at 6,562 ft and 10/28 at 11,483 ft) offer significant operational flexibility for diverse aircraft types and wind conditions.
Notable Features
The airport's geographic position near the convergence of the Mediterranean Sea and Atlantic Ocean creates complex local terrain and wind dynamics. Pilots should be aware of potential maritime atmospheric influences that can generate rapid weather shifts, particularly during seasonal transitional periods.
Approach Considerations
With two extensive runways oriented at different angles (07/25 and 10/28), pilots have multiple approach options to accommodate prevailing wind conditions. The longer 11,483 ft runway (10/28) provides exceptional landing and takeoff capabilities for large commercial and potentially military aircraft operating in this strategically located airport.
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