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Weather Briefing
VFRKunduz Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with few clouds at 6,600 feet and 10 miles or greater visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the north-northeast (20°) at 8 knots. Runway 11/29 is favored with a 0-knot headwind and 8-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is unrestricted. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 6,600 ft (CB). Caution: cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds reported at 6,600 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 36°C (97°F) with a dewpoint of 12°C, indicating very 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 12 hours. IFR conditions are expected to persist or develop. An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are recommended. Expected weather includes: Haze. Temporary LIFR conditions are forecast with Haze between 13:00Z and 22:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
Conditions are favorable for visual flight. 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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6,558 ft | 148 ft | ASP | 113° |
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Kunduz Airport - Airport Information
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About Kunduz Airport
Overview
Kunduz Airport serves the northern Afghan city of Kunduz, functioning as a medium-sized airport at an elevation of 1,457 feet above mean sea level. Located at coordinates 36.665100, 68.910797, the airport provides critical transportation infrastructure in a strategically important region of Afghanistan. It supports regional transportation and potential military/humanitarian aviation operations.
Flying Conditions
The airport's elevation of 1,457 feet indicates a moderate-altitude environment with potential for temperature and density altitude variations. Situated in a continental climate zone, pilots can expect significant seasonal temperature fluctuations that may impact aircraft performance. The asphalt runway presents standard surface conditions typical of medium-altitude airports in the region.
Notable Features
The single runway (11/29) measures 6,558 feet in length, offering sufficient space for medium-sized aircraft operations. Its orientation suggests potential crosswind scenarios depending on prevailing wind patterns in the Kunduz region. The airport's geographic position in northern Afghanistan implies surrounding terrain complexity that pilots should carefully assess during flight planning.
Approach Considerations
Runway 11/29 provides a standard approach environment with 6,558 feet of asphalt surface. Pilots should anticipate potential wind variations and carefully review current meteorological conditions given the airport's moderate elevation and continental climate characteristics. Standard instrument approach procedures and terrain awareness are recommended during all phases of flight.
Data Sources & Accuracy: Airport information sourced from OurAirports.com, a collaborative database of worldwide airport data. Weather data from official aviation weather services including NOAA Aviation Weather Center and international METAR/TAF providers. Information is updated regularly but pilots should always verify current conditions and NOTAMs through official channels before flight operations.
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