Current Weather
Raw METAR
Weather Briefing
VFRGökçeada Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies. Note: This observation is 20.2 hours old and conditions may have changed.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the north (360°) at 8 knots. Runway 01/19 is favored with a 8-knot headwind and 1-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 32°C (90°F) with a dewpoint of 20°C, indicating relatively dry 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 9 hours. Conditions are expected to remain VFR throughout the forecast period.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 01/19
Active: 01
|
7,050 ft | 150 ft | PER | 15° |
↑ 7.9 kt
•
↔ 1.4 kt
10° angle
|
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✈️ 02/20
Active: 02
|
3,915 ft | 100 ft | CON | 28° |
↑ 7.5 kt
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↔ 2.7 kt
20° angle
|
Weather Statistics - LTFK
1,625 observations | Sep 2025 - Jun 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Gökçeada Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 84.4% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the N averaging 9.6 knots. Temperature extremes range from -1°C to 32°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are June, October, May.
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Statistics computed from 1,625 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
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About Gökçeada Airport
Gökçeada Airport (LTFK/GKD) is located in Gökçeada, TR at an elevation of 73 feet MSL. The airport has 2 runways (01/19, 02/20), with the longest at 7,050 feet.
Weather Profile
Analysis of 1,625 weather observations shows LTFK maintains VFR conditions 84.4% of the time, with marginal VFR accounting for 13.8% and IFR/LIFR conditions present in 1.7% of reports.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at LTFK come from the N (0°) with an average speed of 9.6 knots and recorded gusts up to 27 knots. Calm winds are rare (0.1%), so crosswind considerations are a regular factor. Runway 01/19 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 4.1 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are June, October, May, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from -1°C (30°F) to 32°C (90°F), averaging 17.2°C (63°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 9.86 to 10.22 inHg (334-346 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 1,625 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Jun 2026). Pilots should always verify current conditions through official channels before flight.
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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.