Current Weather
Raw METAR
Weather Briefing
VFRMangaia Island Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the west-southwest (250°) at 4 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 26°C (79°F) with a dewpoint of 22°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 13/31
Active: 31
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3,274 ft | 0 ft | UNK | 0° |
↑ 2.0 kt
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↔ 3.5 kt
60° angle
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Weather Statistics - NCMG
5,089 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Mangaia Island Airport enjoys predominantly VFR conditions, with visual flight rules prevailing 100% of the time. Prevailing winds are from the E averaging 5.7 knots, with gusts recorded up to 31 knots. Temperatures typically range between 16°C and 33°C with an average of 25°C. The best months for VFR flying are January, February, March.
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Statistics computed from 5,089 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Mangaia Island Airport - Airport Information
Airport Details
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About Mangaia Island Airport
Mangaia Island Airport (NCMG/MGS) is located in Mangaia Island, CK at an elevation of 45 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (13/31), with the longest at 3,274 feet.
Weather Profile
Based on 5,089 weather observations, NCMG experiences excellent VFR conditions 100% of the time, making it one of the more weather-reliable airports in its region.
Wind Patterns & Runway Selection
Prevailing winds at NCMG come from the E (90°) with an average speed of 5.7 knots and recorded gusts up to 31 knots. Calm winds are rare (0%), so crosswind considerations are a regular factor. Runway 13/31 offers the lowest average crosswind component at 2.7 knots, making it the preferred choice in typical wind conditions.
Seasonal Considerations
The best months for VFR operations are January, February, March, when clear skies are most prevalent. Temperatures at the field range from 16°C (61°F) to 33°C (91°F), averaging 25°C (77°F). Altimeter settings typically range from 10.08 to 10.21 inHg (341-346 hPa).
Data Sources: Airport data from OurAirports.com. Weather statistics derived from 5,089 official METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 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.