Goundam Airport

GAGM / GUD

Goundam, ML

Last Updated
Apr 29, 12:00Z

No METAR Available for GAGM

Showing weather from nearby airport with METAR data.

Currently using: GATB
Weather Source: Timbuktu Airport (GATB)
Distance: 41nm / 76km from GAGM

Current Weather

Display Units
Stale 10 hours ago
12:00Z

🌙 Night
MVFR
Flight Rules
30°C
Temperature
Dewpoint: 18°C
5 kt
10°
8 km
Visibility
4,000 ft
Ceiling
Above Ground Level
--
QNH
Altimeter Setting

Raw METAR

METAR GATB 291200Z 01005KT 8000 BKN040 30/18 Q1012

Clouds - Visual Profile

12,000ft
9,000ft
6,000ft
3,000ft
Ground
Field Elev: 866 ft
BKN 4,000 ft AGL
☁️
BKN
Broken (5/8-7/8 sky coverage)
4,000 ft
AGL (Above Ground)
4,866 ft AMSL

Weather Briefing

MVFR

Goundam Airport is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with broken clouds at 4,000 feet and 8 km visibility. Note: This observation is 10.3 hours old and conditions may have changed.

Wind Analysis

Winds are from the north (10°) at 5 knots. Runway 05/23 is favored with a 4-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component.

Visibility & Ceiling

Visibility is 8 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. The ceiling is 4000 feet AGL (broken), well above standard VFR minimums.

Temperature & Moisture

Temperature is 30°C (86°F) with a dewpoint of 18°C, indicating relatively dry conditions.

Pilot Recommendations

VFR pilots should exercise caution. Consider filing IFR if instrument rated, or postponing the flight if conditions are expected to deteriorate further.

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

24-Hour Weather Evolution

Loading weather data...
Data Sources
  • • Current conditions from METAR observations
  • • Historical data from past 24 hours
  • • No forecast or predicted data included
  • • Data updated with each new METAR report
Chart Features
  • • Hover for exact values and timestamps
  • • Click legend items to toggle data series
  • • Zoom and pan for detailed analysis
  • • Units automatically converted to preferences
Note: Future values beyond current TAF validity are estimates based on climatological data and trends. Always verify with current forecasts before flight operations.

Airport Runway Layout

N
AGM
05 ✈️
23

Runway Information

Runway Length Width Surface Heading Wind Component
✈️ 05/23
Active: 05
4,921 ft 0 ft UNK
3.8 kt 3.2 kt
40° angle
🟢 Active Runway: Best headwind component for current conditions
⬆️ Headwind: Favorable wind component
↔️ Crosswind: ≤10kt Safe, 11-15kt Caution, >15kt Challenging

Goundam Airport - Airport Information

Airport Details

ICAO Code: GAGM
IATA Code: GUD
Type: small airport
Status: active
Elevation: 866 ft MSL

Location

City: Goundam
Country: ML
Latitude: 16.358426°
Longitude: -3.604536°
Time Zone: Etc/GMT+0

Runway Information

Runway 05/23
Length: 4,921 ft
Width: 0 ft
Surface: UNK
ILS: No

Nearby Airports

VFR MVFR IFR LIFR No Data

About Goundam Airport

Goundam Airport (GAGM/GUD) is located in Goundam, ML at an elevation of 866 feet MSL. The airport has 1 runway (05/23), with the longest at 4,921 feet.

Airport Overview

Goundam Airport serves Goundam in ML. As a smaller airfield, services may be limited. Pilots should verify fuel availability and operating hours before arrival. The airport features 1 runway (05/23) with unk surface. The longest runway measures 4,921 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 Jeppesen or national AIP for the latest aeronautical information.

Weather Information

When METAR observations are not available directly from GAGM, 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.