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Weather Briefing
IFRMultan International Airport is currently reporting instrument flight rules (IFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 10,000 feet and 4 km visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the northwest (310°) at 4 knots.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is reduced to 4 km. IFR conditions prevail and an instrument clearance is required for operations in controlled airspace. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 10,000 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 30°C (86°F) with a dewpoint of 18°C, indicating relatively dry conditions.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 30 hours. Conditions are expected to remain IFR throughout the forecast period. Expected weather includes: Haze, Blowing Dust, Smoke. Winds are forecast to reach up to 20 knots during the period. Expect variable wind speeds ranging from 5 to 20 knots. There is a 30% probability of IFR conditions with Blowing Dust between 11:00Z and 14:00Z. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast with Smoke between 00:00Z and 04:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are required. Verify that destination and alternate approach minimums are above current and forecast conditions.
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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✈️ 18/36
Active: 36
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9,046 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 183° |
↑ 2.6 kt
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↔ 3.1 kt
50° angle
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Weather Statistics - OPMT
9,954 observations | Sep 2025 - Apr 2026Flight Rules Distribution
Multan International Airport is frequently affected by reduced visibility conditions, with VFR weather only 0.4% of the time and IFR/LIFR conditions occurring in 89.9% of observations. Prevailing winds are from the SW averaging 6.5 knots. Calm conditions occur 67.2% of the time. Temperature extremes range from 1°C to 40°C, reflecting significant seasonal variation. The best months for VFR flying are March, April, January.
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Statistics computed from 9,954 METAR observations (Sep 2025 - Apr 2026). Data sourced from official aviation weather services. Updated daily.
Multan International Airport - Airport Information
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About Multan International Airport
Overview
Multan International Airport serves as a key aviation facility in southern Punjab, Pakistan. Located at 30.203199, 71.419098 with an elevation of 403 ft MSL, the airport provides critical transportation infrastructure for the Multan metropolitan area. The airport features a single runway (18/36) measuring 9,046 feet with an asphalt surface.
Flying Conditions
The airport experiences predominantly challenging instrument meteorological conditions, with 59.3% IFR and 35.7% LIFR conditions reported historically. Temperature variations are significant, ranging from 1°C to 38°C with an average of 20.5°C. Wind patterns are predominantly southwestern at 225°, with an average speed of 6.6 knots and maximum gusts reaching 18 knots.
Notable Features
Multan International Airport demonstrates remarkably stable wind conditions, with calm periods occurring 72.1% of the time. The single runway (18/36) has favorable wind alignment, with 100% wind compatibility and an average crosswind of only 4.3 knots. October, January, and September consistently offer the most favorable visual flight conditions.
Approach Considerations
Pilots should anticipate predominantly instrument flight conditions throughout the year, with excellent visibility averaging 10 statute miles. Minimal fog occurrence (9.3%) provides some predictability for approach planning. The runway's wind characteristics and substantial 9,046-foot length offer flexible operational capabilities for most aircraft types.
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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