Oshakati Airport

FYOS / OHI

Oshakati, NA

Last Updated
Apr 22, 22:00Z

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Currently using: FYOA
Weather Source: Ondangwa Airport (FYOA)
Distance: 15nm / 28km from FYOS

Current Weather

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Recent 45 min ago
22:00Z

🌙 Night
VFR
Flight Rules
23°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 20°C
9 kt
40°
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Visibility
Ceiling
Unlimited
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QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR FYOA 222200Z AUTO 04009KT //// // ////// 23/20 Q1014

Weather Briefing

VFR

Oshakati Airport is currently reporting visual flight rules (VFR) conditions with clear skies.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the northeast (40°) at 9 knots. Runway 35 is favored with a 6-knot headwind and 7-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Skies are clear with unlimited ceiling.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 23°C (73°F) with a dewpoint of 20°C. The narrow temperature-dewpoint spread suggests high humidity and potential for visibility restrictions, especially during cooling periods. 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 9 hours. Conditions are expected to fluctuate between VFR and MVFR. VFR pilots should be prepared for deteriorating conditions.

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. 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.

Forecast (TAF)

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TAF FYOA 222000Z 2221/2306 10005KT 9999 SCT030CB BECMG 2222/2300 CAVOK BECMG 2303/2305 03008KT 9999 FEW030
Upcoming Changes (Next 12 Hours)
22:45Z BASE
+0h
MVFR 100° 5 kt
Visibility: 10+ km
03:00Z BECMG
+5h
VFR 30° 8 kt
Visibility: 10+ km

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Airport Runway Layout

N
YOS
17 ✈️
35

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 17/35
Active: 17
4,921 ft 82 ft Asphalt
5.8 kt 6.9 kt
130° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Oshakati Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: FYOS
IATA Code: OHI
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 3,616 ft MSL

Location

City: Oshakati
Country: NA
Latitude: -17.797000°
Longitude: 15.699300°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT-1

Runway Information

Runway 17/35
Length: 4,921 ft
Width: 82 ft
Surface: Asphalt
ILS: No

About Oshakati Airport

Oshakati Airport (FYOS/OHI) is located in Oshakati, NA at an elevation of 3,616 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (17/35), with the longest at 4,921 feet.

Airport Overview

Oshakati Airport serves Oshakati in NA. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (17/35) with asphalt surface. The longest runway measures 4,921 feet, adequate for light general aviation aircraft.

Elevation Considerations

The field elevation of 3616 feet requires attention to density altitude during warm weather operations.

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 Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from FYOS, 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.