FMCH/HAH METAR & TAF Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport

Moroni, Grande Comore (Ngazidja)Elevation 93 ftLarge airport

CURRENT STATUS

VFRMore than 1 hour old

No ceiling, visibility 10 SM.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

VFR

ceiling & visibility

WIND

120@3

steady

VISIBILITY

10 SM

16.1 km

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

DENSITY ALT

1,372 ft

+1,279 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 0300Z (6:00 AM local) · More than 1 hour old

FMCH is currently VFR. Winds are from the southeast at 3 knots. Visibility is 10 statute miles. There is no ceiling.

WIND

120° at 3 kt

Steady.

VISIBILITY

10 statute miles

16.1 km, good.

CEILING & SKY

SCT020

FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

26°C / 22°C

79°F / 72°F. 4°C spread.

ALTIMETER

29.97 inHg

1014.9 hPa, near standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

No significant hazards

No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: 9999 SCT

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1700Z (8:00 PM local) · valid to 0000Z (3:00 AM local)

FMCH forecast starts VFR at 18Z. Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

VFR

1800Z9:00 PM0000Z3:00 AM0600Z9:00 AM1200Z3:00 PM1800Z9:00 PM0000Z3:00 AM

Codes in this report: 9999 SCT BECMG

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Low

›No significant weather concerns in the current report.

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, wind from 120° at 3 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling none. 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

1 runway · crosswind ranking

ON-FIELD METAR

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Calm

5 kt

10 kt

15 kt

20 kt

25 kt

30 kt

35 kt

40 kt

45 kt

50 kt

65 kt

75 kt

100 kt

105 kt

Half feather = 5 kt, full = 10 kt, filled pennant = 50 kt; add them up. The staff points the direction the wind blows from.

WIND USED

120° at 3 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 201 kt headwind · 3 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

1 kt

CROSS

3 kt L

BEST

HEAD

1 kt tail

CROSS

3 kt R

Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.

RUNWAYS

Runway detail

02/20

Dimensions

9,514 x 148 ft

Surface

ASP

Lighting

Lighted

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

1,372 ft

Pressure altitude

43 ft

Field elevation

93 ft MSL

Temperature

26°C (79°F)

Dewpoint

22°C (72°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

1504Z 6:04 PM

Sunrise

0236Z 5:36 AM

Loggable night

1526Z (6:26 PM local) → 0215Z (5:15 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

1504Z (6:04 PM local) → 0236Z (5:36 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

1604Z (7:04 PM local) → 0136Z (4:36 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

Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport is in Moroni, Grande Comore (Ngazidja). Field elevation 93 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

UseScheduled service

TypeLarge airport

Airline serviceYes

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAFMCH / HAH

RegionGrande Comore (Ngazidja)

CountryComoros

Coordinates-11.5337, 43.2719

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerTowered

FREQUENCIES

Communications

465.7

A/G VOICE RDO

A/G

119.7

APP

118.1

TWR

Not all tower/ground/approach frequencies are in our datasets. Verify with the FAA Chart Supplement.

AIRCRAFT ACTIVITY

Traffic patterns

Aircraft activity data is not available for this airport yet.

NEARBY AIRPORTS

Nearby airports

FMCI Mohéli Bandar Es Eslam Airport

54 NM SE

FMCV Ouani Airport

77 NM SE

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Wikipedia

↗FMCH on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does FMCH have a METAR?

Yes. FMCH has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.

Does FMCH have a TAF?

Yes, a TAF is issued for FMCH; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.

What is the field elevation at FMCH?

FMCH sits at 93 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for FMCH?

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.