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Weather Briefing
VFRShinyanga Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 1,800 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility. Note: This observation is 4.7 hours old and conditions may have changed.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the east (90°) at 4 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 1,800 ft, few at 1,900 ft (CB). Caution: cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds reported at 1,900 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 21°C (70°F) with a dewpoint of 20°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely. 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 24 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. 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 |
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✈️ 11/29
Active: 29
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6,785 ft | 0 ft | GVL | 0° |
↓ 3.8 kt
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↔ 1.4 kt
160° angle
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Shinyanga Airport - Airport Information
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About Shinyanga Airport
Shinyanga Airport (HTSY/SHY) is located in Shinyanga, TZ at an elevation of 3,800 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (11/29), with the longest at 6,785 feet.
Airport Overview
Shinyanga Airport serves Shinyanga in TZ. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (11/29) with gvl surface. The longest runway measures 6,785 feet, accommodating most general aviation and regional aircraft.
Elevation Considerations
The field elevation of 3800 feet requires attention to density altitude during warm weather 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 HTSY, 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.
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