FYOA/OND METAR & TAF Ondangwa Airport

Ondangwa, Oshana RegionElevation 3,599 ftMedium airport

CURRENT STATUS

UNKNOWN49 min old

No ceiling.

FLIGHT CATEGORY

UNKNOWN

ceiling & visibility

WIND

080@8

steady

CEILING

None

no BKN/OVC layer

DENSITY ALT

5,226 ft

+1,627 ft vs field

CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2200Z (12:00 AM local) · 49 min old

FYOA is currently UNKNOWN. Winds are from the east at 8 knots. Visibility was not reported. No cloud information was reported.

WIND

80° at 8 kt

Steady.

TEMP / DEWPOINT

23°C / 16°C

73°F / 61°F. 7°C spread.

ALTIMETER

30.09 inHg

1019 hPa, above standard.

WEATHER & HAZARDS

No significant hazards

No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 2300Z (1:00 AM local) · valid to 0900Z (11:00 AM local)

FYOA forecast starts MVFR at 00Z. Worst period is 02Z to 05Z with MVFR possible (TS, CB, TS). Best period is 00Z to 02Z (MVFR). Conditions are roughly steady over the period. Thunderstorms are a probability during part of the period.

MVFR

0000Z2:00 AM0148Z3:48 AM0336Z5:36 AM0524Z7:24 AM0712Z9:12 AM0900Z11:00 AM

Codes in this report: SCT TEMPO 9999 FEW

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Moderate

›Flight category could not be determined.

›Forecast: thunderstorm with rain (TSRA).

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 UNKNOWN, wind from 80° at 8 kt, ceiling none. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: high density altitude.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES

High density altitudeMETAR

Density altitude about 5,226 ft (field elevation 3,599 ft). Expect reduced climb performance and a longer takeoff roll.

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RUNWAYS & WIND

2 runways · 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

080° at 8 kt

Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.

RECOMMENDED

RWY 088 kt headwind · 2 kt crosswind

RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end

HEAD

8 kt

CROSS

2 kt R

BEST

HEAD

3 kt

CROSS

7 kt L

HEAD

3 kt tail

CROSS

7 kt R

HEAD

8 kt tail

CROSS

2 kt L

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

RUNWAYS

Runway detail

08/26

Dimensions

9,800 x 98 ft

Surface

ASP

Lighting

Lighted

16/34

Dimensions

4,423 x 98 ft

Surface

GVL

FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude

5,226 ft

Pressure altitude

3,429 ft

Field elevation

3,599 ft MSL

Temperature

23°C (73°F)

Dewpoint

16°C (61°F)

Altimeter

30.09 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

1659Z 6:59 PM

Sunrise

0420Z 6:20 AM

Loggable night

1722Z (7:22 PM local) → 0358Z (5:58 AM local)

end of evening to start of morning civil twilight

Position lights required

1659Z (6:59 PM local) → 0420Z (6:20 AM local)

sunset to sunrise (91.209)

Night passenger currency

1759Z (7:59 PM local) → 0320Z (5:20 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

Ondangwa Airport is in Ondangwa, Oshana Region. Field elevation 3,599 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT

UseScheduled service

TypeMedium airport

Airline serviceYes

CHARTS & AIRSPACE

ICAO / IATAFYOA / OND

RegionOshana Region

CountryNamibia

Coordinates-17.8782, 15.9526

SERVICES & LIGHTING

Control towerTowered

FREQUENCIES

Communications

125.6

APP

119.7

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

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

FNGI Ngjiva Pereira Airport

52 NM N

UNKNOWN

OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES

↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov

↗Wikipedia

↗FYOA on OurAirports

FREQUENTLY ASKED

Does FYOA have a METAR?

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

Does FYOA have a TAF?

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

What is the field elevation at FYOA?

FYOA sits at 3,599 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.

Is this an official preflight weather briefing for FYOA?

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.