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MVFRJapura Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 1,000 feet and 6 km visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the south-southeast (160°) at 6 knots. Runway 10/28 is favored with a 3-knot headwind and 5-knot crosswind component.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 6 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 1,000 ft, few at 1,500 ft (CB). Caution: cumulonimbus (thunderstorm) clouds reported at 1,500 ft AGL, indicating convective activity in the area.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 24°C (75°F) with a dewpoint of 24°C. The temperature-dewpoint spread is very narrow, indicating saturated or near-saturated air. Fog formation or low cloud development is likely.
Forecast Outlook
The TAF forecast covers the next 24 hours. IFR conditions are expected to persist or develop. An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are recommended. Temporary IFR conditions are forecast between 21:00Z and 01:00Z.
Pilot Recommendations
VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread creates risk of fog formation, particularly during evening and early morning hours. The forecast indicates conditions may deteriorate. Ensure you have fuel reserves and a viable alternate airport.
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Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
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✈️ 10/28
Active: 10
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4,265 ft | 98 ft | ASP | 99° |
↑ 3.0 kt
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↔ 5.2 kt
60° angle
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About Japura Airport
Overview
Japura Airport serves the Rengat region in central Sumatra, Indonesia, providing essential air transportation infrastructure for the local area. Located at an elevation of 62 feet above mean sea level, the airport supports medium-scale aviation operations with its single asphalt runway.
Flying Conditions
Situated near the equator, Japura Airport experiences consistent tropical weather patterns with potential rapid atmospheric changes typical of Indonesian coastal regions. Pilots should anticipate potential convective activity and localized weather variations due to the airport's geographical position on Sumatra Island.
Notable Features
The airport features a 4,265-foot runway (10/28) oriented in an east-west configuration, which is suitable for smaller commercial and regional aircraft. Its low elevation and proximity to coastal terrain suggests potential wind shear and microclimate considerations during approach and departure phases.
Approach Considerations
Runway 10/28's asphalt surface provides standard operational capabilities for medium-sized aircraft. Given the runway's east-west orientation, pilots should anticipate potential crosswind components and prepare accordingly during landing and takeoff procedures.
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