GAMB/MZI METAR Mopti Airport

Sévaré, Mopti RegionElevation 906 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
MVFR51 min old
No ceiling, visibility 4.97 SM.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
MVFR
ceiling & visibility
WIND
050@10
steady
VISIBILITY
4.97 SM
8 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
4,090 ft
+3,184 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 1500Z (3:00 PM local) · 51 min old

GAMB is currently MVFR. Winds are from the northeast at 10 knots. Visibility is 4.97 statute miles. There is no ceiling. The main issue is visibility 4.97 sm (mvfr).

WIND
50° at 10 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
4.97 statute miles
8 km, reduced (MVFR).
CEILING & SKY
NSC
FEW and SCT layers are not ceilings.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
39°C / 9°C
102°F / 48°F. 30°C spread.
ALTIMETER
29.80 inHg
1009.1 hPa, near standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
LOW VIS
Visibility 4.97 SM (MVFR).

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SUGGESTED RISK · TRAINING USE

Suggested risk level: Moderate

›Conditions are MVFR.
›No TAF available for this airport.

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 50° at 10 kt, visibility 4.97 SM, ceiling none. No extended National Weather Service forecast is available for this location. Key risks: high temperature.

PILOT WEATHER NOTES
High temperatureMETAR
Temperature 39C. Hot conditions degrade engine and climb performance; expect higher density altitude.

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RUNWAYS & WIND
1 runway · crosswind ranking
ON-FIELD METAR
NESW0523 50°50°10 kt50°50° 1050°
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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
050° at 10 kt
Components computed from the current on-field METAR wind.
RECOMMENDED
RWY 0510 kt headwind · 1 kt crosswind
RUNWAYS BY WIND · best end
05
HEAD
10 kt
CROSS
1 kt R
BEST
23
HEAD
10 kt tail
CROSS
1 kt L
OK
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

05/23
Dimensions
8,340 x 94 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
4,090 ft
Pressure altitude
1,026 ft
Field elevation
906 ft MSL
Temperature
39°C (102°F)
Dewpoint
9°C (48°F)
Altimeter
29.80 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
1751Z 5:51 PM
Sunrise
0609Z 6:09 AM
Loggable night
1812Z (6:12 PM local) → 0548Z (5:48 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1751Z (5:51 PM local) → 0609Z (6:09 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1851Z (6:51 PM local) → 0509Z (5:09 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

Mopti Airport is in Sévaré, Mopti Region. Field elevation 906 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAGAMB / MZI
RegionMopti Region
CountryMali
Coordinates14.5128, -4.0796
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

118.2
TWR
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

FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does GAMB have a METAR?
Yes. GAMB has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does GAMB have a TAF?
When GAMB issues a TAF, its decoded forecast timeline loads live on this page; otherwise use the nearest TAF-issuing field as a planning reference.
What is the field elevation at GAMB?
GAMB sits at 906 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for GAMB?
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.