Muara Badak Pujangan Airport

WALQ

Muara Badak-Borneo Island, ID

Last Updated
May 15, 05:30Z

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Currently using: WALL
Weather Source: Sultan Aji Muhammad Sulaiman Sepinggan International Airport (WALL)
Distance: 66nm / 122km from WALQ

Current Weather

Display Units
Fresh 14 min ago
05:30Z

🌅 Dawn
VFR
Flight Rules
28°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 27°C
4 kt
220°
9 km
Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
1007 hPa
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR WALL 150530Z 22004KT 180V240 9000 -RA FEW019CB SCT020 28/27 Q1007 RETS RMK CB TO NE

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 49 ft
FEW 1,900 ft AGL (CB)
SCT 2,000 ft AGL
🌤️
FEW (CB)
Few (1/8-2/8 sky coverage)
1,900 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
1,949 ft AMSL
SCT
Scattered (3/8-4/8 sky coverage)
2,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
2,049 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

VFR

Muara Badak Pujangan Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 2,000 feet and 9 km visibility.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the southwest (220°) at 4 knots.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 9 km. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: few at 1,900 ft (CB), scattered at 2,000 ft. Caution: cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds reported at 1,900 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 28°C (82°F) with a dewpoint of 27°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.

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.

This briefing is generated from real-time METAR and TAF data. Always verify with official sources before flight.

QNH
1007 hPa
Sea Level Pressure
For altitude above MSL
QFE
1005 hPa
Field Pressure
Height above aerodrome (49 ft)
Pressure Alt
237 ft
QNE Reference
Standard: 1013 hPa
Density Altitude: 1,809 ft
ISA Deviation: +13.1°C

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Airport Runway Layout

N
ALQ
01
19 ✈️

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 01/19
Active: 19
3,937 ft 98 ft ASP 10°
3.5 kt 2.0 kt
30° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Muara Badak Pujangan Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: WALQ
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 49 ft MSL

Location

City: Muara Badak-Borneo Island
Country: ID
Latitude: -0.305999°
Longitude: 117.415667°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-8

Runway Information

Runway 01/19
Length: 3,937 ft
Width: 98 ft
Surface: ASP
ILS: No

About Muara Badak Pujangan Airport

Muara Badak Pujangan Airport (WALQ) is located in Muara Badak-Borneo Island, ID at an elevation of 49 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (01/19), with the longest at 3,937 feet.

Airport Overview

Muara Badak Pujangan Airport serves Muara Badak-Borneo Island in ID. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (01/19) with asp surface. The longest runway measures 3,937 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

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 relevant AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from WALQ, 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.

Official Data Sources

Weather NOAA Aviation Weather Center • International METAR/TAF Network
Airports OurAirports.com • Public domain airport database
NOTAMs FAA NOTAM System • ICAO NOTAM Distribution
Last updated: Jan 1, 1970 12:00 AM UTC

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.