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FGMY/GEM Weather President Obiang Nguema International Airport

Mengomeyén, Wele-Nzas ProvinceElevation 2,165 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFRMore than 1 hour old
No ceiling, visibility 10 SM, towering cumulus.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
Calm
no steady wind
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
4,406 ft
+2,241 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1200Z (1:00 PM local) · More than 1 hour old

FGMY is currently VFR. Wind information is unavailable. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling. Main concerns: Towering cumulus reported (FEW016TCU).

VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
SCT011 FEW016TCU
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
30°C / 23°C
86°F / 73°F. 7°C spread.
ALTIMETER
29.97 inHg
1014.9 hPa, near standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
TCU
Towering cumulus reported (FEW016TCU).

Codes in this report: 9999 SCT FEW

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2300Z (12:00 AM local) · valid to 0000Z (1:00 AM local)

FGMY forecast starts VFR at 00Z. Worst period is 15Z to 20Z with IFR possible (TS, CB, LOW CIG). Best period is 00Z to 15Z (VFR). Conditions are roughly steady over the period. Thunderstorms are a probability during part of the period.

VFR
IFR
VFR
0000Z1:00 AM0448Z5:48 AM0936Z10:36 AM1424Z3:24 PM1912Z8:12 PM0000Z1:00 AM

Codes in this report: 9999 SCT PROB30 TEMPO BKN FEW

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: High

›Towering cumulus reported (FEW016TCU).
›METAR is stale (947 minutes old).
›PROB30 forecast: thunderstorm with rain (TSRA).
›PROB30 forecast: ceiling 800 ft AGL.

A suggested risk level for training and situational awareness only, not a go/no-go authority. Verify with official sources and apply your personal minimums.

FORECAST & PILOT NOTES · SUPPLEMENTAL

Pilot weather notes

Current aviation conditions show flight category VFR, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. This report is older than usual, so treat it with caution. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: no significant hazards are highlighted right now, but always confirm against an official briefing.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
Crosswind calculator
No runway layout is available for FGMY. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

18/36
Dimensions
9,843 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
4,406 ft
Pressure altitude
2,115 ft
Field elevation
2,165 ft MSL
Temperature
30°C (86°F)
Dewpoint
23°C (73°F)
Altimeter
29.97 inHg

Density altitude estimates how the aircraft performs versus standard atmosphere. Higher density altitude reduces climb performance and increases takeoff distance.

DAYLIGHT & NIGHT

Sun & logging windows

Sunset
1701Z 6:01 PM
Sunrise
0458Z 5:58 AM
Loggable night
1723Z (6:23 PM local) → 0436Z (5:36 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1701Z (6:01 PM local) → 0458Z (5:58 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1801Z (7:01 PM local) → 0358Z (4:58 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

President Obiang Nguema International Airport is in Mengomeyén, Wele-Nzas Province. Field elevation 2,165 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAFGMY / GEM
RegionWele-Nzas Province
CountryEquatorial Guinea
Coordinates1.6764, 11.0249
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerNon-towered
AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

FGBT Bata International Airport
74 NM W
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Wikipedia
↗FGMY on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does FGMY have a METAR?
Yes. FGMY has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does FGMY have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for FGMY; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at FGMY?
FGMY sits at 2,165 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for FGMY?
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.