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GEML/MLN METAR & TAF Melilla Airport

Melilla, Melilla (city)Elevation 156 ftMedium airport
CURRENT STATUS
VFR19 min old
Ceiling and visibility OK.
FLIGHT CATEGORY
VFR
CAVOK
WIND
VRB@1
steady
VISIBILITY
10 SM
16.1 km
CEILING
None
no BKN/OVC layer
DENSITY ALT
-67 ft
-223 ft vs field
CURRENT METAR

Decoded observation

Observed 2130Z (10:30 PM local) · 19 min old

GEML is currently VFR. Winds are variable in direction at 1 knots. Ceiling and visibility are OK (CAVOK).

WIND
Variable at 1 kt
Steady.
VISIBILITY
10 statute miles
16.1 km, good.
CEILING & SKY
CAVOK
Vis 10 km+, no cloud below 5,000 ft.
TEMP / DEWPOINT
15°C / 8°C
59°F / 46°F. 7°C spread.
ALTIMETER
30.18 inHg
1022 hPa, above standard.
WEATHER & HAZARDS
No significant hazards
No precipitation or obscuration reported.

Codes in this report: AUTO CAVOK

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TERMINAL AERODROME FORECAST

TAF timeline

Issued 1700Z (6:00 PM local) · valid to 1800Z (7:00 PM local)

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

  • Maximum temperature 26°C expected at 1400Z on day 26.
  • Minimum temperature 17°C expected at 0600Z on day 26.
VFR
VFR
1800Z7:00 PM2248Z11:48 PM0336Z4:36 AM0824Z9:24 AM1312Z2:12 PM1800Z7:00 PM

Codes in this report: CAVOK 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 variable at 1 kt, visibility 10 SM, ceiling CAVOK. 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
NESW1533VRB 1 ktVRB 1 ktVRB 1 ktVRB 1 ktVRB 1 kt
WIND USED
Wind calm or variable
Crosswind ranking is unavailable until the wind has a steady direction.
Components are estimates from the current METAR wind and runway heading. Verify with the Chart Supplement and NOTAMs.
RUNWAYS

Runway detail

15/33
Dimensions
4,701 x 148 ft
Surface
ASP
Lighting
Lighted
FIELD CONDITIONS

Performance & density altitude

Density altitude
-67 ft
Pressure altitude
-104 ft
Field elevation
156 ft MSL
Temperature
15°C (59°F)
Dewpoint
8°C (46°F)
Altimeter
30.18 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
1725Z 6:25 PM
Sunrise
0627Z 7:27 AM
Loggable night
1750Z (6:50 PM local) → 0601Z (7:01 AM local)
end of evening to start of morning civil twilight
Position lights required
1725Z (6:25 PM local) → 0627Z (7:27 AM local)
sunset to sunrise (91.209)
Night passenger currency
1825Z (7:25 PM local) → 0527Z (6:27 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

Melilla Airport is in Melilla, Melilla (city). Field elevation 156 ft MSL. Airport facts are drawn from OurAirports and the FAA NASR dataset.

OPERATIONS & CONTACT
UseScheduled service
TypeMedium airport
Airline serviceYes
CHARTS & AIRSPACE
ICAO / IATAGEML / MLN
RegionMelilla (city)
CountrySpain
Coordinates35.2798, -2.9563
SERVICES & LIGHTING
Control towerTowered
FREQUENCIES

Communications

121.7
GND
GND
118.5
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

Weather reference stations

Current flight category at nearby reporting stations.

GMMW Nador Al Aaroui International Airport
18 NM S
VFR
GMTA Cherif Al Idrissi Airport
44 NM W
VFR
GMFO Oujda Angads Airport
59 NM SE
VFR
DAON Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport
75 NM E
VFR
LEAM Almería Airport
98 NM N
VFR
LEMG Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport
112 NM NW
VFR
OFFICIAL LINKS & SOURCES
↗Official METAR on AviationWeather.gov
↗Official airport website
↗Wikipedia
↗GEML on OurAirports
FREQUENTLY ASKED
Does GEML have a METAR?
Yes. GEML has a current METAR observation, decoded into plain English on this page.
Does GEML have a TAF?
Yes, a TAF is issued for GEML; the decoded forecast timeline is shown above.
What is the field elevation at GEML?
GEML sits at 156 ft MSL, which factors into the density-altitude estimate on this page.
Is this an official preflight weather briefing for GEML?
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.