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RestrictedThis is a military aerodrome. Civil aircraft access may be restricted or require prior authorization. Consult the applicable AIP for current access procedures.
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Weather Briefing
MVFRMasroor Air Base is currently reporting marginal VFR (MVFR) conditions with scattered clouds at 2,500 feet and 5 km visibility.
Wind Analysis
Winds are from the west (260°) at 18 knots. Runway 27 is favored with a 18-knot headwind and 3-knot crosswind component. Student pilots and low-time aviators should exercise caution.
Visibility & Ceiling
Visibility is 5 km, below VFR minimums in some airspace classifications. Check local requirements before departing VFR. No ceiling exists. Cloud layers reported: scattered at 2,500 ft.
Temperature & Moisture
Temperature is 34°C (93°F) with a dewpoint of 23°C, indicating relatively dry conditions. 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 30 hours. IFR conditions are expected to persist or develop. An instrument rating and IFR flight plan are recommended. Expected weather includes: Haze.
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 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.
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Airport Runway Layout
Runway Information
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading | Wind Component |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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✈️ 04/22
Active: 22
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8,622 ft | 120 ft | ASP | 45° |
↑ 13.8 kt
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↔ 11.6 kt
40° angle
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✈️ 09/27
Active: 27
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9,022 ft | 200 ft | CON | 89° |
↑ 17.7 kt
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↔ 3.1 kt
10° angle
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About Masroor Air Base
Masroor Air Base is a military facility. Civilian access may be restricted or require Prior Permission (PPR). Pilots should consult the PK AIP for current access procedures and restrictions.
Overview
Masroor Air Base is a medium-sized airport located in Karachi, Pakistan, serving both military and potential civilian aviation needs. Situated at a low elevation of 35 ft mean sea level, the airport provides strategic aviation infrastructure in the Sindh region's largest metropolitan area.
Flying Conditions
Karachi's coastal location typically presents warm and relatively stable atmospheric conditions. The airport's two substantial runways - one asphalt (8,622 ft) and one concrete (9,022 ft) - accommodate various aircraft sizes and provide operational flexibility across different weather scenarios.
Notable Features
The airport features dual parallel runways oriented in different directions (04/22 and 09/27), which allows for wind-adaptive operations and enhanced navigational options. Its proximity to the Arabian Sea and surrounding terrain may introduce localized wind shear or thermal variations that pilots should anticipate during approach and departure.
Approach Considerations
Runway 09/27, being the longer concrete runway at 9,022 ft, likely serves as the primary operational surface for most aircraft. Pilots should be prepared for potential crosswind conditions given the airport's coastal location, and utilize the runway configuration that best aligns with current meteorological conditions.
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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