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FNBJ/NBJ METAR & TAF Dr. Antonio Agostinho Neto International Airport

Luanda (Ícolo e Bengo), Luanda ProvinceElevation 550 ftLarge airport
CURRENT STATUS
MVFR43 min old
Ceiling 3,000 ft, visibility 5.59 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
MVFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
240@5
steady
VISIBILITY
5.59 SM
9 km
CEILING
3,000 ft
lowest BKN/OVC
DENSITY ALT
1,759 ft
+1,209 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2300Z (12:00 AM local) · 43 min old

FNBJ is currently MVFR. Winds are from the southwest at 5 knots. Visibility is 5.59 statute miles. The ceiling is 3,000 feet AGL. The main issue is ceiling 3000 ft agl (mvfr).

WIND
240° at 5 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
5.59 statute miles
9 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
Ceiling 3,000 ft
Lowest broken or overcast layer.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
24°C / 22°C
75°F / 72°F. 2°C spread.
ALTIMETER
29.91 inHg
1012.9 hPa, near standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
LOW CIG
Ceiling 3000 ft AGL (MVFR).

Codes in this report: OVC

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2300Z (12:00 AM local) · valid to 0600Z (7:00 AM local)

FNBJ forecast starts MVFR at 00Z. Worst period is 01Z to 03Z with IFR possible (LOW CIG, LOW VIS). Best period is 00Z to 01Z (MVFR). Conditions are roughly steady over the period.

BKN0171,700 ft · 5 SM
BKN0171,700 ft · 5 SM
BKN0171,700 ft · 5 SM
0000Z1:00 AM0600Z7:00 AM1200Z1:00 PM1800Z7:00 PM0000Z1:00 AM0600Z7:00 AM

Codes in this report: FEW BKN OVC TEMPO

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Moderate

›Conditions are MVFR.
›PROB40 forecast: ceiling 900 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 MVFR, wind from 240° at 5 kt, visibility 5.59 SM, ceiling 3,000 ft. 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 FNBJ. Enter a runway number or heading to estimate wind components.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

06L/24R
Dimensions
12,467 x 197 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
06R/24L
Dimensions
13,123 x 197 ft
Surface
PEM
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
1,759 ft
Pressure altitude
560 ft
Field elevation
550 ft MSL
Temperature
24°C (75°F)
Dewpoint
22°C (72°F)
Altimeter
29.91 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
0438Z 5:38 AM
Loggable night
1722Z (6:22 PM local) → 0417Z (5:17 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1701Z (6:01 PM local) → 0438Z (5:38 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1801Z (7:01 PM local) → 0338Z (4:38 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

Dr. Antonio Agostinho Neto International Airport is in Luanda (Ícolo e Bengo), Luanda Province. Field elevation 550 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeLarge airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAFNBJ / NBJ
RegionLuanda Province
CountryAngola
Coordinates-9.0507, 13.4991
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.

FNLU Quatro de Fevereiro International Airport
20 NM NW
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Official airport website
↗Wikipedia
↗FNBJ on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does FNBJ have a METAR?
Yes. FNBJ has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does FNBJ have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for FNBJ; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at FNBJ?
FNBJ sits at 550 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for FNBJ?
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.