İstanbul Airport

LTFM · Istanbul, Türkiye

The METAR station used is 65 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 070° İstanbul Airport 16L/34R
Wind: 4 kt, 2 beaufort

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CAVOK
METAR LTFJ 250350Z 07004KT CAVOK 16/13 Q1004 NOSIG

METAR İstanbul Airport - LTFM/IST

İstanbul Airport is a large airport in Istanbul, Türkiye. The airport is located at latitude 41.28004 and longitude 28.72507. The airport has 5 runways: 16L/34R, 17R/35L, 18/36, 16R/34L and 17L/35R. The ICAO airport code of this field is LTFM. The airport's IATA code is IST. The airport is in the Istanbul FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Istanbul Sabiha Gökçen International Airport on April 25, 2024 06:50, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 070° with a speed of 4 kt.

The weather is CAVOK. That means there are no clouds below 5,000 ft or the MSA (minimum safe altitude), whichever is higher. This also means that no cumulonimbus or towering cumulus clouds have been observed and the visibility is 10 km or more or more. Furthermore, there can't be fog, precipitation nor other significant weather.

The temperature and wind chill are 16 °C. The dew point is 13 °C, the relative humidity is 83%. The air pressure at sea level is 1004 hPa (QNH).

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 06:09 and sets at 19:56. This applies to İstanbul Airport, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +3 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

Companies on this airport are ULS Airlines Cargo and Turkish Airlines.

Experiences

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Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
16L/34R 179°-359° 4 kt 1 kt 95 %
17R/35L 179°-359° 4 kt 1 kt 95 %
18/36 179°-359° 4 kt 1 kt 95 %
16R/34L 179°-359° 4 kt 1 kt 95 %
17L/35R 179°-359° 4 kt 1 kt 95 %

The direction with the greatest headwind component is highlighted and used for crosswind calculation. This does not necessarily mean this direction is in use.

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 16 °C
Dewpoint 13 °C
Rel. humidity 83%
Kp-index 0 (0-9)

Daylight period

Sunrise
06:08
Midday
13:00
Sunset
19:53 (12:22h)

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