Kapustin Yar Airfield

RU-0304 · Astrakhan, Russia

METAR RU-0304 · Kapustin Yar Airfield

12 October 09:30 LT
23m
The METAR station used is 103 km away from the airport
Compass
Wind direction of Wind direction 090° Kapustin Yar Airfield 9/27
Wind: 14 kt, 4 beaufort

13 kt

2 kt
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OVC 1,000
METAR URWW 120530Z 09007MPS 9999 OVC010 03/M00 Q1023 R05/010070 TEMPO 1500 BR OVC004

METAR Kapustin Yar Airfield - RU-0304

Kapustin Yar Airfield is a midsized airport in Astrakhan, Russia. The airport is located at latitude 48.66850 and longitude 45.73262. The airport has 2 runways: 9/27 and 9/27. This airport has no ICAO code, we use RU-0304 as reference. The airport is in the Rostov-na-donu FIR.

This aviation weather observation was made for Volgograd International Airport on October 12, 2024 08:30, local time.

Airport observations

The wind is from direction 090° with a speed of 14 kt.

Visibility is 10 km or more.

There are overcast clouds at an altitude of 1,000 ft. The ceiling, broken or more, is 1,000 ft.

The temperature is 3 °C, with a wind chill of -4 °C. The air pressure at sea level is 1023 hPa (QNH).

Trends

  • Temporary

    Little or no wind from a variable direction. The visibility becomes 1.5 km. Significant weather: mist. overcast clouds at an altitude of 400 ft.

Daylight period

Today the sun rises at 07:13 and sets at 18:13. This applies to Kapustin Yar Airfield, the universal daylight period may be different. The difference between the local time and UTC is +4 hour. Daylight saving time is currently in progress.

Companies

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Warnings

Runway condition RWY 05: Clear and dry, contamination 10% or less, deposit is less than 1mm deep, friction coefficient 0.7

Runways

Id Heading Crosswind Headwind Crosswind %
9/27 100°-280° 2 kt 13 kt 17 %
9/27 099°-279° 2 kt 13 kt 16 %

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

Clouds

1,000 ft OVC Overcast clouds
400 ft OVC Temporary Overcast clouds

Temperature & Weather

Temperature 3 °C
Dewpoint 0 °C
Rel. humidity 81%
Wind chill -4 °C
Kp-index 1 (0-9)

Runway condition

05 Clear and dry, contamination 10% or less, deposit is less than 1mm deep, friction coefficient 0.7

Daylight period

Sunrise
07:19
Midday
12:49
Sunset
18:19 (8:25h)

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