AF-0027 Weather Camp Rhino Airstrip
Rigestan Desert, Helmand ProvinceElevation 3,229 ftSmall airport
CURRENT STATUS
N/A
No on-field METAR. See nearby reporting stations below.
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Crosswind calculator
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FIELD CONDITIONS
Field elevation
Field elevation
3,229 ft MSL
Density and pressure altitude need a current temperature and altimeter from the METAR.
DAYLIGHT & NIGHT
Sun & logging windows
Sunset
1300Z 5:30 PM
Sunrise
0152Z 6:22 AM
Loggable night
1324Z (5:54 PM local) → 0127Z (5:57 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1300Z (5:30 PM local) → 0152Z (6:22 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1400Z (6:30 PM local) → 0052Z (5:22 AM local)
1 hr after sunset to 1 hr before sunrise (61.57(b))
FAA definitions, shown in Zulu with airport-local time. Verify for your operation.
AIRPORT INFORMATION
Facility & services
Camp Rhino Airstrip is in Rigestan Desert, Helmand Province. Field elevation 3,229 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.
OPERATIONS & CONTACT
TypeSmall airport
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAAF-0027
RegionHelmand Province
CountryAfghanistan
Coordinates30.4934, 64.5204
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY
Traffic patterns
Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.
NEARBY AIRPORTS
Nearby airports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does AF-0027 have a METAR?
No on-field METAR is issued for AF-0027. This page uses the nearest reporting station as a reference.
Does AF-0027 have a TAF?
No TAF is issued directly for AF-0027. Use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at AF-0027?
AF-0027 sits at 3,229 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for AF-0027?
No. wxdecoder.com is for education and situational awareness only. It is not an official weather briefing or a substitute for official sources, NOTAM review, and pilot judgment.
This app is for aviation weather education, training, and situational awareness only. It is not a substitute for an official weather briefing, approved flight-planning software, flight service, dispatch procedures, current FAA regulations, or pilot judgment. Always verify weather with official sources before flight.